Tag: UCLA
Neighborhood Council Votes To Rename Le Conte Avenue
WESTWOOD— At a North Westwood Neighborhood Council meeting on July 1, council members unanimously voted to support a resolution to rename Le Conte Avenue...
Martin Jarmond Begins Tenure And Launches MJ Listens
WESTWOOD─Martin Jarmond, 39, former Athletic Director at Boston college took on duties as UCLA Bruins Athletic Director on Wednesday, July 1. Jarmaond talked with...
UCLA Designs Wearable-Tech Glove For Translation
WESTWOOD─UCLA researchers have designed a wearable-tech glove that can translate American Sign Language into English speech in real-time through an APP on smartphones. The research...
Under Armour Seeks To End Contract With UCLA
WESTWOOD — The sports apparel brand Under Armour is seeking to terminate its once record-breaking deal with UCLA for the inability to reap the...
UCLA Football Players Demand Third-Party Oversee Guidelines
WESTWOOD—30 UCLA football players signed the document on Thursday, June 18 demanding the third-party health officials present at all of the athletic activities and...
UCLA Football Players Demand Health Protections
WESTWOOD— UCLA football players are demanding greater health protections upon returning to the 2020 college football season. After the team virtually met on June...
UCLA Athletes Allowed To Return To Campus
WESTWOOD–With California moving to phase three of Governor Gavin Newsome’s four-stage reopening plan, UCLA Bruin Athletics announced on Wednesday, June 17 that it will...
UCLA Announces Plan For 2020-21 Academic Year
WESTWOOD─ On Monday, June 15, University of California, Los Angeles announced its plan for the 2020-21 academic year. UCLA, along with other California institutions,...
State Grants Given To UCLA Scientists Researching COVID-19 Treatment
WESTWOOD─ On Friday, June 12, University of California Los Angeles announced that two of its scientists have received separate state grants for their potential...
UCLA Lecturer Put On Leave After Email Exchange
WESTWOOD—On June 5, UCLA Professor Gordon Klein was put on leave after an email exchange with a student who requested that the final exam...
UCLA Professor Under Police Protection After Threats
MALIBU— UCLA Anderson School of Management professor Gordon Klein reported threats to the Malibu Police Department on June 8 that he received from students...
Johnny Juzang Is Eligible To Play For UCLA
WESTWOOD–The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) officially announced on Wednesday, May 27 that Johnny Juzang, the former Kentucky guard, is eligible to play for...
Former UCLA Football Player Fights To Protect Athletes
WESTWOOD—UCLA's student council created a resolution lobbied by a former football player to be passed by California Governor Gavin Newsom and university officials to...
Bridges International Serving Students During The Pandemic
WESTWOOD—Since the stay-at-home order was issued on March 19, Bridges Los Angeles offers USC and UCLA students as well as all the other members...
UCLA Hires Martin Jarmond As Athletic Director
WESTWOOD—UCLA Chancellor Gene Block announced on Tuesday, May 19 that Martin Jarmond will come to school from Boston College and become the ninth athletic...
$25 Million Donated To Japanese Humanities Department
WESTWOOD—Tadashi Yanai, the founder and CEO of clothing company Uniqlo, recently donated $25 million to UCLA’s Japanese literature and cultural humanities department.
The donation is...
Robberies Reported At UCLA
WESTWOOD—Several unknown suspects burglarized on-campus housing at Rieber Vista and hours later at Hitch Suites taking several items. The news about the robberies were...
UC Regents Ordered To Pay $1.58 Million In Racial Harassment Lawsuit
WESTWOOD—A jury has sided with a former UCLA Health phlebotomist in a racial harassment suit filed back in 2017. The plaintiff, Nicole Birden, 48,...
UCLA Scientists Lead $10 Million California State Environmental Project
WESTWOOD—UCLA scientists are leading the new California Conservation Genomics Project, a $10 million project funded by the state to assist California state officials in...
Liza Stazel, Mother Of Tyler Honeycutt Suing Los Angeles
SHERMAN OAKS—Liza Stazel, is a the mother of former UCLA and Sacramento Kings basketball player Tyler Honeycutt, she is now suing the city of...
