UCPD is investigating reports of an attempted strong-arm robbery on a Los Angeles Metro bus Monday morning. The incident happened around 10:15 a.m., according to a UCPD crime alert sent Monday evening. Read more...
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Campus, News, Student Government
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October 24, 2:58 pm
USAC calls on UCLA to support Iranian students, raise awareness of protests
The Undergraduate Students Association Council unanimously passed a resolution Oct. 4 in support of the Iranian community at UCLA. The resolution calls on the university to recognize and support the community in the wake of worldwide protests for women’s rights in Iran. Read more...
Photo: (Isabella Lee/Illustrations Director) Photo credit: Isabella Lee
Campus, News, Student Government
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October 23, 10:43 pm
UCLA activists work to expand access to rape test kit services
UCLA student activists and leaders are working to improve care for survivors of sexual violence by improving access to rape test kits. This fall, IGNITE at UCLA, a student organization dedicated to reproductive justice advocacy, started a petition calling on UCLA to offer free rape test kit services at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center. Read more...
Photo: A medical report form is pictured. UCLA community members are working to increase access to rape test kits and improve care for survivors of sexual violence. (Dylan Du/Daily Bruin senior staff)
A Closer Look, International, News
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October 23, 10:37 pm
Armenian community at UCLA calls for awareness, education on recent conflict
Editor’s note: This article contains details of war and violence that may be disturbing to some readers. The Armenian Students’ Association at UCLA joined several other Armenian student groups across the country in signing an open letter to condemn the recent conflict at the Armenian border. Read more...
Photo: Members of the executive board of the Armenian Students’ Association at UCLA are pictured (Left to right: Mary Keushkerian, external vice president; Mher Arutyunyan, political affairs chair; Angela Minasyan, president). The Association signed an open letter criticizing the conflict at the Armenian border. (Joseph Jimenez/Assistant Photo editor)
Higher Education, News, UC
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October 23, 8:04 pm
UCOP examines new opportunities regarding actionable climate research
This post was updated Oct. 25 at 10:08 p.m. The University of California Research and Innovation division in the Office of the President hosted a webinar Oct. Read more...
Photo: Powell Library is pictured. The University of California Research and Innovation division in the Office of the President held a webinar on climate research on Sunday. (Daily Bruin file photo)
News, Science & Health
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October 23, 6:07 pm
UCLA Geffen Academy student reaches semifinals of Breakthrough Junior Challenge
This post was updated Oct. 25 at 10:18 p.m. August Deer, a senior at Geffen Academy at UCLA, was named a semifinalist in a global mathematical and scientific video competition. Read more...
Photo: August Deer, a senior at Geffen Academy at UCLA, is pictured. Deer was named a semifinalist in a global mathematical and scientific video competition. (Jenny Xu/Daily Bruin)
A Closer Look, International, News
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October 21, 10:31 am
UCLA Burkle Center hosts panel on Russia-Ukraine war crimes
UCLA scholars and international lawyers discussed the Russia-Ukraine war and reports of war crimes from Russian armed forces at a hybrid webinar Wednesday. A United Nations report from the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine found evidence of Russian armed forces committing human rights and international humanitarian law violations as well as war crimes during the initial months of the 2022 Ukrainian invasion. Read more...
Photo: UCLA community members and lawyers gathered for a panel (pictured) co-hosted by the UCLA Burkle Center for International Relations. (Courtesy of Shaanth Kodialam)