Thursday, June 19

UC Regents file lawsuit against Mattel for alleged violation of $50M contract

The UC Regents filed a lawsuit against Mattel, Inc. last week in light of a $50 million pledge to the UCLA Mattel Children’s Hospital that was allegedly never fulfilled. Read more...

Photo: A UCLA Health building is pictured. UC Regents filed a lawsuit last week against Mattel, Inc. – the toy company – for allegedly breaching its $50 million contract. (Daily Bruin file photo)


Students show support for Palestine, call for UC Regents to divest from BlackRock

Dozens of students demonstrated in support of Palestine and called for divestment from companies involved with weapons manufacturing outside of the Meyer and Renee Luskin Conference Center and Murphy Hall on Thursday.  The assembly began at 8:15 a.m. Read more...

Photo: Students with the UC Divest Coalition and UCLA chapter of Law Students for a Free Palestine are shown gathered at the steps of Murphy Hall to call for support of Palestine and UC divestment from BlackRock. (Joseph Jimenez/Photo editor)


UC Board of Regents puts off decision announcing undocumented hiring plan

This post was updated Nov. 19 at 9:06 p.m. The UC Board of Regents delayed an announcement regarding the employment of students without legal status, leaving the board two weeks to meet its self-imposed deadline of producing a plan that would allow thousands of students to apply for on-campus positions. Read more...

Photo: Students marched Tuesday to advocate for the UC to implement an undocumented student employment plan. (Brandon Morquecho/Assistant Photo editor)


Hundreds of students call for UC to implement undocumented student hiring plan

This post was updated Nov. 15 at 12:39 a.m. Hundreds of students marched from Wilson Plaza to Murphy Hall and Kerckhoff Hall calling for the UC Board of Regents to finalize an implementation plan that would allow the UC to hire all students regardless of their immigration status. Read more...

Photo: Supporters of the Opportunity for All campaign rally outside of Kerckhoff Hall on Tuesday afternoon. (Brandon Morquecho/Assistant Photo editor)




Los Angeles DA’s office to pursue retrial on James Heaps’ hung felony counts

This post was updated Sept. 4 at 10:42 p.m. BURBANK – The Los Angeles District Attorney’s office announced Monday that it intends to try the hung counts remaining against former UCLA gynecologist James Heaps. Read more...

Photo: Pictured is James Heaps and attorney Tracy Green. The Los Angeles District Attorney’s office announced Monday that they will try the nine remaining hung counts against former UCLA gynecologist James Heaps. (Daily Bruin file photo)



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