UCPD is searching for a suspect reportedly involved in an off-campus sexual battery Friday night. The incident took place at the intersection of Gayley Avenue and Strathmore Drive around 10:25 p.m., according to a UCPD crime alert sent Monday morning. Read more...
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Higher Education, News, UC
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March 21, 6:21 pm
UC sexual violence survivors face inadequate support, survey finds
This post was updated March 27 at 12:21 a.m. A UC student research collective found that survivors of sexual violence are dissatisfied with resources across all 10 campuses. Read more...
Photo: Murphy Hall, which houses the UCLA Title IX Office, is pictured. A study from a collective formed through UC Survivors and Allies found that the UC system lacks proper resources and outreach for sexual violence survivors. (Daily Bruin file photo)
A Closer Look, Campus, News
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March 19, 6:14 pm
‘Love, personality, home’: Bruin community remembers Powell Cat’s life and legacy
Hundreds of UCLA community members gathered at a memorial for Powell Cat on Thursday afternoon to reflect on the cat’s nearly decadelong campus legacy following their death March 9. Read more...
Photo: Powell Cat is pictured outside Kaufman Hall. A memorial was held Thursday for the unofficial campus mascot, who died March 9. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Los Angeles, News
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March 17, 4:41 pm
Recent rain reveals success of ‘green alleys’ program, according to UCLA faculty
Faculty discussed a new flood control and stormwater recapture program that has had a successful pilot run during its usage in recent storms in the Los Angeles area. Read more...
Photo: Pictured is the Luskin School of Public Affairs, where the Luskin Center for Innovation is housed. In 2015, the Luskin Center for Innovation’s researchers evaluated the Avalon Project’s pilot program in South Los Angeles. (Megan Cai/Assistant Photo editor)
A Closer Look, News
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March 16, 9:13 pm
Ethnic studies librarians partner with communities to preserve their histories
This post was updated March 17 at 3:54 p.m. UCLA Asian American Studies Center librarian Marjorie Lee said she never imagined an archival gold mine of 1930s-1950s newspapers and magazines, exclusively written by and covering Chinese Americans, might be found in someone’s garage. Read more...
Photo: Pictured is Murphy Hall, where UCLA’s Institute of American Cultures is housed. (Daily Bruin file photo)
News, Science & Health
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March 15, 6:02 pm
Muscular Dystrophy Society at UCLA aims to educate, raise money for research
Students are working to spread awareness and raise money to fund research for neuromuscular diseases through the Muscular Dystrophy Society at UCLA. Muscular dystrophies are rare muscle disorders that progressively weaken and break down skeletal muscles over time, leading to decreased strength, increased disability and potential physical deformities. Read more...
Photo: Mary Keushkerian, Lusin Yengibaryan, Angela Minasyan, Maral Chorbajian, Julieta Serobyan (left to right) are pictured. (Courtesy of Angela Minasyan)
Campus, News, Student Government, Westwood
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March 15, 4:12 pm
UCLA extends SafeRide hours during finals in effort to increase student safety
Expanded hours of UCLA SafeRide will run during finals week, offering students on-demand rides between 7 p.m. to 2 a.m. from campus to the Hill and nearby residential areas. Read more...
Photo: The UCLA SafeRide app is pictured. The transportation program will run extended hours during finals week to bring students from campus to the Hill and neighboring residential areas. (Daily Bruin file photo)