SAN FRANCISCO — The University of California Board of Regents discussed recommendations for improving the handling of sexual violence, the 2015-2016 budget outlook and sustainable investments, among other issues, at its bimonthly meeting Wednesday. Read more...
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September 17, 10:01 pm
Committee doesn’t endorse fossil fuel divestment at regents meeting
Crime, News, Westwood
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September 17, 6:47 pm
Man arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting woman he hired as escort
Los Angeles police say a 25-year-old man sexually assaulted a woman he hired as an escort in Westwood about two weeks ago. Police said Virenkumar Patel met the unidentified woman on Levering Avenue early on Aug. Read more...
Campus, News, Student Government
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September 17, 2:45 pm
USAC recap – Sept. 16
The Undergraduate Students Association Council is the official student government of UCLA’s undergraduate students. Council meetings take place every week on Tuesdays at 7 p.m. in Kerckhoff 417 and are open to all students. Read more...
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September 17, 11:36 am
Task force on sexual assault makes recommendations to UC Regents
SAN FRANCISCO — Members of a University of California task force on sexual assault said Wednesday that the UC should establish consistent system-wide standards for handling and preventing sexual violence and develop comprehensive, mandatory education programs for students, faculty and staff. Read more...
News, Westwood
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September 16, 10:19 pm
Westwood councils seek investigation of local storefront signs
Two Westwood associations have asked city officials to investigate local storefront signs after a Westwood councilmember claimed they promote activities that violate U.S. sanctions against Iran, though it is unclear whether those claims are valid. Read more...
Photo: A sign in a Westwood storefront offers delivery and courier services to Iran. (Courtesy of Roozbeh Farahanipour)
Crime, News
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September 16, 9:12 pm
Three MacBook laptops, one iPad stolen from UCLA student apartment
Three MacBook laptops and an iPad were stolen from a UCLA student apartment Saturday evening, police said. The items were stolen about 11:20 p.m. Saturday near the corner of Levering Avenue and Midvale Avenue, according to a UCPD statement. Read more...
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September 16, 2:52 pm
More than 16,000 UC students to receive Middle Class Scholarship funds
This post was updated on Sept. 17 at 12:20 a.m. After a two-month delay, state officials notified more than 16,000 University of California students on Monday about the funding they will receive from the state’s new Middle Class Scholarship. Read more...