This post was updated Feb. 20 at 9:46 p.m. The UCLA Civil Rights Office is responding to a hate crime motivated by racial bias that occurred at University Apartments North Tuesday.  Two residents reported a racial slur written in permanent marker on their whiteboard to UCLA Residential Life on Tuesday at 6:31 p.m., according to a Clery Act Timely Warning sent by UCPD Friday afternoon.  UCPD said in the warning that neither resident had filed a report with the police department about the property vandalism as of 4:18 p.m. Read more...

Photo: A university-owned apartment building is pictured. The UCLA Civil Rights Office is responding to a hate crime motivated by racial bias that occurred in a university apartment Tuesday. (Daily Bruin file photo)