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October 8, 3:52 pm

UCPD appoints Scott Scheffler as new acting chief of police

This post was updated Oct. 9 at 1:03 a.m. The UCLA Police Department appointed a new acting chief for the second time this year.  In what appears to be his first public appearance as acting police chief, UCPD posted a video of Scott Scheffler on X, formerly known as Twitter, on Monday with the caption, “A message from Acting Chief Scheffler.” Scheffler replaced the previous acting chief Gawin Gibson, who was placed on administrative leave Sept. Read more...

Photo: UCPD Headquarters is pictured. The UCLA Police Department appointed Scott Scheffler as the new acting chief of police, marking the third UCPD chief of police this year. (Daily Bruin file photo)

Crime, News, Westwood

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October 7, 2:59 pm

UCLA students report drug-related aggravated assault on Gayley Avenue

UCPD is searching for suspects in a drug-related off campus aggravated assault. Two victims reported separate incidents of being drugged with an unknown substance at parties on Gayley Avenue – where many UCLA fraternities are housed – last week, according to a crime alert sent by UCPD on Monday afternoon.  The first victim attended three parties along Gayley Avenue on Thursday, where they experienced symptoms which they did not attribute to alcohol, according to the alert. Read more...

A Closer Look, Campus, International, News

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October 7, 12:13 am

UCLA organizations host vigil for Lebanon following airstrikes, attacks

Around 40 people attended a vigil for Lebanon in Dickson Court on Friday. The vigil was organized by the UCLA chapters of Students for Justice in Palestine, Jewish Voice for Peace and Students Organize for Syria, along with the Middle Eastern Student Association, the Muslim Student Association, and the Southwest Asian and North African Health Alliance Club, according to an Instagram post. Read more...

Photo: Participants attend a vigil for Lebanon on Friday. The vigil, which was hosted by multiple UCLA organizations, was held following attacks in Lebanon carried out by the Israeli military. (Shiv Patel/Daily Bruin senior staff)

Campus, Higher Education, News

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October 6, 8:57 pm

Luskins $25M donation goes toward UCLA history department engagement, retention

This post was updated Oct. 7 at 12:20 a.m. Meyer and Renee Luskin donated $25 million to the UCLA Department of History to help fund graduate programs and community engagement. Read more...

Photo: Bunche Hall, which houses offices from the UCLA Department of History, is pictured. History department members recently shared thoughts on the spending of a new $25 million donation.(Daily Bruin file photo)

Campus, News, Student Government

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October 6, 7:05 pm

USAC recap – Oct. 1

This post was updated Oct. 7 at 12:37 a.m. The Undergraduate Students Association Council held its first meeting of October on Tuesday. USAC is the official student government representing the undergraduate student body at UCLA. Read more...

A Closer Look, Campus, News

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October 6, 6:17 pm

UCLA School of Law organizations gather to hold vigil for Marcellus Williams

This post was updated Oct. 7 at 12:21 a.m. Around 70 people attended a vigil Wednesday for Marcellus Williams, a Black man executed in Missouri despite doubts over his case’s legal proceedings. Read more...

Photo: Law professor Sherod Thaxton speaks at the vigil held for Marcellus Williams on Wednesday. The Black Law Students Association and the UCLA chapter of the National Lawyers Guild held the vigil to honor Williams, a Black man executed in Missouri despite doubts over his case’s legal proceedings. (Aidan Sun/Assistant Photo editor)


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