UCLA slammed for 'chaotic' response to protest melee in UC independent review
UCLA failed to stem a violent protest melee last spring, as a "highly chaotic" decision-making process, lack of communication between administrators and police and a shortage of campus safety personnel led to institutional paralysis,
UCLA’s response to campus protests was inefficient, unclear, and occasionally chaotic, audit finds
The five-month investigation makes a series of recommendations for university officials and the campus police department.
‘Institutional paralysis’: Independent report says UCLA was unprepared for protest violence this spring
UCLA’s administration suffered from “institutional paralysis” and “an inability to effectively respond and protect students from violence” when protesters clashed on campus this spring, according to a scathing independent report.
Two major reports slam UCLA over policing, violence at pro-Palestinian protest
New reports from the LA Police Commission and the House Committee on Education and the Workforce criticize UCLA and police response to the spring pro-Palestinian encampment at UCLA, which led to violence.
Audit finds failures, shortcomings in UCLA response to encampment violence
In the long term, UCLA will need to address the possibility of making fundamental, structural changes to its public safety ecosystem,” the audit states.
Outside report calls on UCLA to develop clear plans and policies for major protests
A law enforcement consulting group says the University of California, Los Angeles should develop clear plans and policies, ...
UCLA Sued Over Gaza Protest Arrests
The University has been sued by two professors and two graduate students who took part in protests relating to the war in Gaza.
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UCLA sued for alleged free speech violations during pro-Palestinian protests
Four people arrested during this year's pro-Palestinian protest at UCLA filed a lawsuit against the university for allegedly violating their First Amendment rights. Following a week-long protest ...
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UC protesters agree to deal after facing misdemeanors for pro-Palestinian demonstration
Around 30 protesters charged in connection with the UCI protest have yet to make their first court appearance. In ...
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UCLA pro-Palestinian protest, including building of religious structure, ends with police dispersal
Late Monday, police dismantled a pro-Palestinian protest centered around a student-erected religious structure on the UCLA campus. Officials say the events of the Monday, Oct. 21 rally led to one ...
Scathing report details UCLA's shortcomings during Israel-Hamas protests
A scathing report details UCLA's shortcomings during the Israel-Hamas protests, including the failure to have a plan to ...