UCLA researchers will help lead a project that will culminate in global policy recommendations to address sexual violence against men and boys. The Williams Institute at the UCLA School of Law, a research institute that focuses on sexual orientation and gender identity, will work with the United Nations and other humanitarian groups to carry out the All Survivors Project. Read more...
News, Science & Health
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December 15, 2:41 pm
Williams Institute launches project studying male sexual violence victims
News, UC
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December 15, 1:59 pm
Applications to UC Board of Regents’ student positions open
Students can now apply to be student representatives to the governing board of the University of California. Applications for the student regent and student advisor positions on the UC Board of Regents opened early December. Read more...
Photo: Students can now apply to be either a student regent or student advisor to the University of California Board of Regents. Both positions would require students to attend bimonthly board meetings. (Mackenzie Possee/Assistant Photo editor)
Crime, News
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December 14, 2:40 pm
Trial for alleged murderers of UCLA student postponed
The trial for the two men accused of murdering UCLA student Andrea DelVesco in September 2015 has been pushed until early next year. Eric Marquez, a former UCLA student, and Alberto Medina, a former Fresno State University student, were arrested last year in connection with DelVesco’s death. Read more...
Photo: District attorney Victor Avila said he will not pursue the death penalty as punishment for Alberto Medina in his trial for murder. (Daily Bruin file photo)
A Closer Look, News
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December 14, 7:17 am
UCLA student wins The Price is Right, prizes include sailboat, TV
Brandon Wolfson relied on a combination of strategy, luck and the UCLA brand to win more than $27,000 worth of prizes, including a sailboat, on The Price is Right this fall. Read more...
Photo: Brandon Wolfson, a first-year physics student, won more than $27,000 worth of prizes on the television show, The Price is Right. (Courtesy of Brandon Wolfson)
Crime, News
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December 9, 4:06 pm
UCPD searching for man who stole packages from UCLA apartments in Sawtelle
University police are searching for a man who stole packages from the UCLA’s University Village Apartments in Sawtelle on Wednesday morning. The man pulled out a box cutter and threatened to kill a witness who caught him taking packages from the apartments, according to a UCPD alert. Read more...
Campus, Crime, News
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December 7, 4:03 pm
UCLA faculty reflects on fatal stabbing of USC neuroscience professor
UCLA professors said recent attacks against faculty on campus and at the University of Southern California would not affect how they interact with students. USC neuroscience professor Bosco Tjan died last Friday after being stabbed in his office. Read more...
Photo: Students gathered in Bruin Plaza after the murder of UCLA professor William Klug in June. In the wake of the murder of a neuroscience professor at the University of Southern California, some observers drew parallels to the UCLA incident (Stephanie Choy/Daily Bruin)
News, Student Government
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December 4, 10:34 pm
USAC recap – fall quarter 2016
This post was updated on Dec. 7 at 2:45 p.m. The Undergraduate Students Association Council is the official student government representing the undergraduate student body at UCLA. Read more...
Photo: The Undergraduate Students Association council holds meetings in Kerckhoff Hall every Tuesday to discuss their goals. (Jintak Han/Assistant Photo editor)