Wednesday, May 13

David Geffen School of Medicine appoints interim dean

The David Geffen School of Medicine announced Wednesday that it has named Dr. Kelsey Martin, the executive vice dean and associate vice chancellor, as the school’s new interim dean beginning Sept. Read more...

Photo: The David Geffen School of Medicine announced Wednesday that Dr. Kelsey Martin, will be the school’s new interim dean beginning Sept. 1. (UCLA Media Relations)


Former UCLA employee arrested for embezzlement

This post was updated on Aug. 25 at 6:08 p.m. Police arrested a former UCLA personal assistant Thursday for embezzling about $80,000 from a bank account she was assigned to monitor for over a year. Read more...

Photo: Police arrested a former UCLA personal assistant Saturday for embezzling about $80,000 from a bank account she was assigned to monitor earlier this year. (Daily Bruin file photo)


UCLA adjunct professor brings lessons from martial arts to classroom

Six years ago, three strangers attacked Ivan Lopez from behind while he was walking home at night from a bus stop on Venice Boulevard, leaving him bleeding and injured. Read more...

Photo: Ivan Lopez practices the moves he learned while taking UCLA Recreation classes inside the Gold Room at the John Wooden Center. (Owen Emerson/Daily Bruin senior staff)


UC Board of Regents files lawsuit against Santa Monica business

The University of California Board of Regents filed a lawsuit against a small Santa Monica business last month, calling for the business to move a wall several inches off University property. Read more...

Photo: The University of California Board of Regents filed a lawsuit against a small Santa Monica business last month calling for the business to move a wall several inches off University property. (Daily Bruin file photo)


Metro bus crashes into tree, leaves five with minor injuries

A Metro bus crashed into a tree early Saturday in Westwood after the bus driver fainted, sending the driver and four passengers to local hospitals to be treated for minor injuries. Read more...

Photo: A Metro bus crashed into a tree early Saturday in Westwood after the bus driver fainted, sending the driver and four passengers to local hospitals to be treated for minor injuries. (Daily Bruin file photo)



Pauley Pavilion to host viewing party for Stanford football game

An undergraduate student government office will hold a viewing party in Pauley Pavilion for the October football game against Stanford University. Danny Siegel, Undergraduate Students Association Council general representative 1, said he began planning the on-campus tailgate project in May to get more student support for UCLA Athletics. Read more...

Photo: (Jesse Wang/Daily Bruin)