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Investigations
The FBI started investigating UCLA student Christian Secor in late January, after receiving tips about his alleged involvement in the U.S. Capitol riot. This surveillance photo of Secor is cited in the government's application for a search warrant.

Judge Releases UCLA Student Charged In Capitol Riot, Despite New Evidence

Mar 24, 2021
A federal judge ruled Wednesday that 22-year-old Christian Secor, charged in connection to the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol riot, should be released but must surrender access to firearms and other conditions.
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Education
The UC Berkeley campus sits empty on July 22.The University of California admitted at least 64 students over more qualified applicants due to the students' connections to university staff or donors, according to a California state audit released Tuesday.

Audit: University Of California Admitted 64 Students Over More Qualified Applicants

Sep 23, 2020
The students admitted were well-connected to staff or donors and took spots from more qualified applicants.
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National
A student enters Boelter Hall at University of California, Los Angeles on Thursday. Hundreds of students and staff at two Los Angeles universities, including UCLA, have been placed under quarantine because they may have been exposed to measles and either

Hundreds Of People At 2 LA Universities Quarantined Due To Measles Exposure

Apr 26, 2019
The University of California, Los Angeles, and California State University have told hundreds of students and staff to stay home for up to 48 hours unless they can prove they're immune or vaccinated.
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The Two-Way
Flanked by teammates Cody Riley (left) and Jalen Hill, UCLA basketball player LiAngelo Ball reads his statement during a news conference at UCLA on Wednesday.

UCLA Basketball Players Admit To Shoplifting In China, Are Suspended From Team

Nov 15, 2017
The players each thanked President Trump one day after returning home from Asia. As for playing again, "they will have to earn their way back," said head coach Steve Alford.
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The Two-Way
LiAngelo Ball, seen during an exhibition game in Los Angeles on Nov. 1, is one of three UCLA players to have been detained by Chinese authorities, along with Jalen Hill and Cody Riley. Ball is a younger brother of NBA rookie Lonzo Ball.

3 UCLA Basketball Players Headed Home After Brief Detainment In China

Nov 14, 2017
President Trump said he spoke with China's president about the players, who were detained on suspicion of shoplifting. "The matter has been resolved," according to Pac-12 Commissioner Larry Scott.
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The Two-Way
LiAngelo Ball is one of three UCLA basketball players who were detained in Hangzhou, China, reportedly over suspicions of shoplifting.

3 UCLA Basketball Players Are Detained By Police In China; Shoplifting Alleged

Nov 08, 2017
The Pac-12 says that several UCLA players were "reportedly arrested." They were taken into police custody in Hangzhou, China, after reportedly being accused of shoplifting.
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The Two-Way
The quotation in question. In attributing the verses, the statue's creators used an unusual spelling for William Shakespeare's name, prompting a fair amount of ribbing from USC's crosstown rivals.

'To E Or Not To E': USC And UCLA Quibble Over How To Spell Shakespear(e)

Aug 24, 2017
At the base of a new, towering statue of a Trojan queen, Southern Cal quoted a few choice verses from the Bard. But, UCLA students pointed out, the school misspelled his name ... or did it?
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The Two-Way
Police officers work at the scene of a fatal shooting at the University of California, Los Angeles, on Wednesday.

UCLA Shooter Left Behind A 'Kill List,' Says Police Chief

Jun 02, 2016
Los Angeles Police Department Chief Charlie Beck says police found the list at Mainak Sarkar's residence in Minnesota. One woman on the list was found dead of a gunshot wound.
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The Two-Way
A shooting was reported late Wednesday morning on UCLA's campus; police reported that the shooter was in the Engineering IV building.

2 People Die In Murder-Suicide Shooting On UCLA Campus

Jun 01, 2016
The murder victim was identified as a professor of engineering. The incident put the UCLA campus on lockdown for hours.
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The Two-Way

Under Armour, UCLA Reach A Record $280 Million Apparel Deal

May 24, 2016
The deal follows other blockbuster agreements struck by Nike with Ohio State and the University of Texas.
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All Tech Considered
Janet Napolitano became president of the University of California in 2013, after serving as President Obama's secretary of homeland security.

At Calif. Campuses, A Test For Free Speech, Privacy And Cybersecurity

Mar 11, 2016
The University of California president, former Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano, secretly ordered data monitoring across the system after hackers broke into the UCLA medical center.
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Sophina DeJesus, a gymnast for UCLA, performs a floor routine.

Video: UCLA Gymnast Sophina DeJesus Whips, Nae Naes, And Slays

Feb 10, 2016
The viral video of DeJesus' routine doesn't show an athlete dominating in a traditionally white sport despite her race. She's an athlete celebrating her identity in the sport she loves.
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Newscast headlines

Report: Hostile Workplace at University Alzheimer's Center

Apr 20, 2015

LOS ANGELES (AP) — An investigation at the University of California, Los Angeles, medical school found that female professors at its Alzheimer's disease research center worked under hostile conditions.

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UCLA Cleanup Crew Treated For Toxins

Jan 26, 2015
Authorities say six people who were helping clean up UCLA's flooded Pauley Pavilion are being treated for exposure to toxic carbon monoxide. The men...
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UCLA Pipe Breaks, Millions Of Gallons Of Water Released

Jan 26, 2015
Officials say a broken water pipe that flooded parts of the UCLA campus has been shut off after releasing millions of gallons of water. The shut off...
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The Making of a Basketball Superstar

Apr 10, 2013
Ron Holmes began planning his son's career in professional sports before the boy was even born. His second child, Shabazz Muhammad, was a standout at Bishop Gorman and a starter for UCLA.
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