University police are investigating a possible hate crime that evidently took place over the Easter weekend at the UCLA Medical Center hospital. On Saturday afternoon, an unknown individual entered the hospital’s chapel and meditation center and poured what was marked as pork blood onto prayer mats used by Muslim patrons of the room. Read more...
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April 22, 9:00 pm
UCPD looks into possible hate crime
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April 2, 9:00 pm
False bomb threat rattles medical plaza
A bomb scare interrupted morning routines at the UCLA Medical Plaza shortly after 9 a.m. Wednesday, but investigations yielded evidence of marijuana rather than explosives. An announcement on the PA system instructed people inside the 100, 200 and 300 buildings of the medical plaza to evacuate immediately after instructions given by the building manager, according to university police. Read more...
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March 17, 9:00 pm
Undie Run may succeed Midnight Yell for finals stress relief
Strap on your running shoes and strip off your clothes ““ students will be running the streets Wednesday of finals week in nothing but their underwear for what creator Eric Whitehead hopes to be come a quarterly Undie Run. Read more...
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March 5, 9:00 pm
Anti-war protests resemble SP-1, 2 rallies
The crowd size, the chants cried and the campus presence seen during Wednesday’s student walkout were a throwback to a campus protest two years earlier, showing that some things don’t change with activism at UCLA. Read more...
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March 4, 9:00 pm
Anti-war graffiti is on the rise
Arbi Pedrossian, a first-year psychology student, looked surprised as he passed by one of UCLA’s many construction sites Tuesday. There was a new addition to the site, added during the night. Read more...
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February 27, 9:00 pm
Thieves find Hill ripe for the picking
Missing: a large pineapple and two coconuts from last week’s themed dinner. (Five females from the residential halls needed piña coladas for their pre-party bash.) Gone: three distinctive, red dollies from the Covel front desk. Read more...
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February 24, 9:00 pm
Program could help STOP campus theft
With the same crimes occurring year after, students may wonder what UCPD is doing to alleviate the situation. The biggest crime problems on campus continue to be backpack, wallet, cell phone and laptop theft. Read more...