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Five Chinese graduates of UCLA and Cal State Fullerton have been arrested by federal authorities, accused of helping 40 Chinese nationals cheat on English proficiency exams for university admission.

Students at UCLA learned about the “art” of pole dancing last week in a “Sexploration – Pole Class” hosted by two official university divisions at the school, which promised to teach the “basic moves needed to become a magnificent pole dancer.”

UCLA was sued on Wednesday for failing to disclose information in response to a public records request involving the disruption of Secretary of the Treasury Steven Mnuchin’s speech on campus last year.

BOSTON (AP) — A procession of wealthy parents, from a Napa Valley vineyard owner to a Hot Pockets heiress, are appearing in court Friday to hear charges that they paid bribes to get their children into top colleges.

One of the students connected to the alleged college admissions bribe scandal may have played on UCLA’s championship runner-up women’s soccer team without any soccer experience.

A student who never played soccer was added to the UCLA’s roster after her parents bribed the school with $250,000 in Facebook stock.

LOS ANGELES, California — Socialist Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT), who is running for the Democratic Party’s nomination for president, appeared at a rally of over 1,000 striking workers and students outside the campus of the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) on Wednesday afternoon in a show of solidarity and a pitch for labor support.

The University of California Los Angeles will be hosting a conference in March that focuses on the differences between Western and Asian pornography, and seeks to “broaden” the discussion on porn by bringing “pornographic non-Western traditions” into the conversation.

After UCLA fired its basketball coach, former UCLA player and NBA Hall of Famer Bill Walton advised the school to hire Barack Obama as its next coach.

A UCLA professor argued in a recent article for the Harvard Business Review that too many Americans firefighters are white.

TEL AVIV – UCLA will allow a conference by Students for Justice in Palestine to take place this weekend, despite an appeal from a coalition of Jewish organizations requesting that the event be cancelled over the anti-Israel campus group’s “violence” and anti-Semitism. 

Former Harvard Medical School Dean Jeffrey Flier argued this week that mandatory diversity statements for faculty are a violation of academic freedom.

TEL AVIV – A coalition of 31 student groups has called on UCLA to cancel an event hosted by “hate group” Students for Justice in Palestine for being “violent” and posing a “threat to the physical safety of the Jewish community.”

National Students for Justice in Palestine announced on Sunday that it will host its eighth annual conference at the University of California, Los Angeles, drawing concerns from some members of the school’s pro-Israel community.

July 8 (UPI) — Tyler Honeycutt, who played basketball with UCLA, two NBA teams and overseas, died after barricading himself in a home and exchanging gunfire with Los Angeles police, authorities said.

UCLA professor Doran George died last year during a “mummification” ritual at the home of a Hollywood executive.

Members of Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) and the off-campus Revolutionary Communist Party violently disrupted a pro-Israel event at UCLA last week.

An opinion piece in the San Francisco Chronicle observes that open carry was once the law of the land in California, abolished only after armed Black Panthers came to a political gathering at the state Capitol on May 3, 1967.

UCLA quarterback Josh Rosen, one of the hottest NFL prospect in the upcoming 2018 Draft, recently noted that he gets a lot of anti-Semitic taunts because of his Jewish heritage.

Tuesday, former UCLA Bruins coach Jim Mora clarified his comments about his former quarterback Josh Rosen, who is a projected first-round pick in the 2018 NFL draft, when he said that Rosen was a “millennial” who needed “to be challenged intellectually.”

Former UCLA coach Jim Mora feels that Bruins standout quarterback Josh Rosen could be an all-time great player, if only he can get over being a “millennial,” Sports Illustrated reported.

CNN’s Alisyn Camerota interviewed David Hogg Friday morning and asked, “What kind of dumbass colleges don’t want you?”

David Hogg, one of the higher-profile Parkland student anti-gun activists, urged his left-wing followers and fans to target Laura Ingraham’s advertisers for a boycott of her Fox News show.

David Hogg says he is “changing the world” and while he does, at least four California colleges have rejected his application for admission.

Parkland gun control activist David Hogg does not appear bothered by being rejected by colleges, claiming that “amazing people don’t get into college.”

Thursday, ESPN “Pardon the Interruption” co-host Tony Kornheiser reacted to the report that NFL teams are wary of rich prospects like UCLA quarterback Josh Rosen — who could be picked as high as first overall in the upcoming draft. According

California Gun Violence Restraining Orders (GVROs) have emerged as a model that could be followed for gun control proposals put forward by D.C. politicians and Florida Gov. Rick Scott (R).

The U.S. News & World Report has named California the worst state for “quality of life,” largely due to the high cost of living.

The student body president at the University of California, Los Angeles, has reported that she has been on the receiving end of anti-semitic vandalism.

A radical sex education program that teaches gender is fluid and is secondary to biological sex is spreading across public schools in Canada.

A new study released at UCLA finds “gender nonconforming” young people in California are more than twice as likely to have psychological problems than those comfortable with their biological sex.

A new study released at UCLA finds 27 percent of California’s young people between the ages of 12 and 17 self-report that others view them as “gender nonconforming” at school.

UCLA has announced that freshmen basketball players Cody Riley and Jalen Hill, will be suspended at least through the end of the 2017/2018 season, a report says.

LiAngelo Ball’s relationship with UCLA did not last very long, in fact it spanned all of one exhibition game and a brief trip to China. However, according to Ball, in one of his final acts as a Bruin, he followed the university’s instructions to thank President Trump for his release.

The San Francisco Bay Area, as America’s most liberal metropolitan area is about to be economically carpet bombed by the President Donald Trump’s tax reform.

Tuesday on CNN’s “New Day,” LaVar Ball discussed withdrawing his son LiAngelo out of UCLA following his arrest and suspension for shoplifting in China. Ball plans to prepare his son for the NBA. The outspoken father refused to thank President