UCPD is searching for a suspect after an attempted burglary Monday. The suspect reportedly climbed a wall into the backyard of an occupied residence on the 600 Block of Gayley Avenue on Monday around 1:17 a.m. Read more...
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June 3, 11:50 pm
Seminar explores rich written archives at Young Research Library and beyond
This post was updated June 4 at 12:48 a.m. Most people may not consider an 18th century Chinese wood block a book. Yet Professor Matthew Fisher’s new English capstone seminar challenges students to reimagine what a “book” can be – a paperback novel, fruit labels or even a collection of bark fabrics. Read more...
Photo: A copy of Herman Melville’s Moby Dick is pictured in the UCLA Library Special Collections at the Charles E. Young Research Library. The collection holds several first editions of classic books and material that dates back to 4000 B.C. (Megan Cai/Daily Bruin photo editor)
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June 3, 7:25 pm
Protesters walk out, block traffic to oppose Israeli military’s invasion of Rafah
This post was updated June 5 at 11:26 p.m. Over 300 pro-Palestine protesters marched through campus and blocked traffic Monday to oppose the Israeli military’s invasion of Rafah – a city in the southern Gaza Strip – and demand UC divestment from Israel. Read more...
Photo: Pro-Palestine protesters block traffic at the intersection of Le Conte Avenue and Westwood Plaza. Several organizations, including Students for Justice in Palestine at UCLA and United Auto Workers Local 4811 rank and file caucus members, planned the event. (Aidan Sun/Daily Bruin)
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June 3, 6:15 pm
Crimewatch: April, May 2024
Sources: UCPD. Graphic reporting by Gabrielle Gillette, Daily Bruin staff. Interactive by Liam McGlynn, Assistant Data Editor. UCPD recorded 1,353 unique entries in its April and May daily crime log. Read more...
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June 3, 12:34 pm
UCLA Faculty Association files unfair labor practice charge against the UC
This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available. The UCLA Faculty Association announced Monday that it filed an unfair labor practice charge against the UC over the University’s treatment of faculty during the Palestine solidarity encampment and its aftermath. Read more...
Photo: Faculty members hold a sign in support of student protesters in Dickson Plaza. The UCLA Faculty Association announced Monday that it filed an unfair labor practice charge against the UC over the University’s handling of the recent Palestine solidarity encampment. (Aidan Sun/Daily Bruin)
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June 2, 9:30 pm
Students, faculty attend vigil honoring Palestinians killed in ongoing war
Over a hundred people attended a vigil Friday evening to honor Palestinians killed by the Israeli military in the ongoing Israel-Hamas war, a month after the violent attack on and subsequent police sweep of the now-dismantled Palestine solidarity encampment at UCLA. Read more...
Photo: A speaker addresses attendees of Friday’s vigil, which honored Palestinians killed by the Israeli military. (Jessica Allen/Daily Bruin)
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May 31, 6:27 pm
UCLA announces salary increase for eligible employees
Many nonunionized UCLA employees will receive a raise for the 2024-2025 fiscal year. Chancellor Gene Block and Executive Chancellor and Provost Darnell Hunt announced a salary increase of 4.2% for eligible staff and academic employees in an email to faculty and staff Thursday afternoon. Read more...
Photo: Murphy Hall, which hosts the offices of Chancellor Gene Block and Executive Vice Chancellor Darnell Hunt, is pictured. Block and Hunt announced a raise for eligible faculty in an email Thursday. (Daily Bruin file photo)