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September 17, 12:14 pm

Parent arrested for paying $400K to get son admitted as UCLA men’s soccer recruit

This post was updated Sept. 17 at 1:20 p.m. Another parent involved in the nationwide college admissions scandal was arrested in Spain on Monday night. Spanish authorities arrested Xiaoning Sui of British Columbia, Canada, and charged her with one count of conspiracy to commit mail fraud and honest services mail fraud, according to federal court documents. Read more...

Photo: Former UCLA men’s soccer coach Jorge Salcedo resigned from his position in March after allegedly accepting bribes to admit students as recruited athletes despite having never played the sport competitively. (Liz Ketcham/Photo editor)

A Closer Look, Campus, News

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September 15, 11:26 pm

Three UCLA student lifeguards given American Red Cross Lifesaving Award

Three UCLA student lifeguards were awarded an American Red Cross Lifesaving Award for Professional Responders on Wednesday for their actions when a man collapsed in the Sunset Recreation locker rooms in January. Read more...

Photo: UCLA lifeguards second-year economics Jackson Lieberg (second from left), fourth-year civil and environmental engineering student Margit Maple (middle) and rising fourth-year sociology student Ted White (not pictured) were awarded the American Red Cross Lifesaving Award for Professional Responders for their actions after a man collapsed in the locker room. (Courtesy of Elise Burgos/UCLA)

Campus, News

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September 15, 11:21 pm

UCLA Transportation agreement with e-scooter companies to impose new restrictions

A one-year agreement between UCLA and electric scooter companies will impose new restrictions on where students can use e-scooters and may also provide discounts for students using the devices. Read more...

Photo: UCLA Transportation and e-scooter companies began a one-year pilot program to restrict e-scooter use on campus and possibly offer discounts for students. (Daily Bruin file photo)

News, UC

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September 15, 11:21 pm

Academic researchers sign petition urging UC to stop delaying negotiations

Over 2,000 academic researchers at the University of California signed a petition urging the UC to stop stalling negotiations, according to a press release. Academic Researchers United/United Auto Workers Local 5810, the union representing over 4,000 UC academic researchers, has been bargaining with the UC since May for its first-ever contract. Read more...

Photo: Academic researchers delivered a petition signed by over 2,000 academic researchers to every UC chancellor’s office in order to urge the University to reach an agreement with academic researchers as quickly as possible. (Courtesy of Academic Researchers United)

Campus, News

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September 15, 11:21 pm

Jerry Kang announces plans to step down as EDI vice chancellor in June 2020

UCLA intends to launch a nationwide search for a new vice chancellor for equity, diversity and inclusion. Vice Chancellor for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Jerry Kang plans to step down from his role on June 30, 2020 at the end of his five-year term, according to a message sent Sept. Read more...

Photo: Vice Chancellor for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Jerry Kang plans to step down from his role on June 30, 2020. (Daily Bruin file photo)

News, Science & Health

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September 15, 11:21 pm

UCLA professor receives award for developing drug used in breast cancer treatment

A UCLA physician-scientist received an award for his work on a groundbreaking breast cancer drug. Dennis Slamon, who is a professor and chief of hematology-oncology at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, was awarded the 2019 Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award, according to a Sept. Read more...

Photo: Dennis Slamon, a UCLA physician-resident, was awarded the 2019 Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award for his work on a groundbreaking breast cancer treatment.(Courtesy of Milo Mitchell/UCLA)

Campus, News, Student Government

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September 15, 11:20 pm

Academic Senate undergraduate representatives to receive stipends for their work

Undergraduate students on the UCLA Academic Senate will now receive stipends for their work. Following a year of meager appointments, the Undergraduate Students Association Council Academic Affairs commissioner decided to fund stipends for appointed undergraduate student representatives on the Academic Senate. Read more...

Photo: USAC Academic Affairs Commissioner Naomi Riley helped establish stipends for undergraduate positions on the Academic Senate to encourage diversity and engagement. Her office is located in Kerckhoff Hall. (Daily Bruin file photo)


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