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  2. University of California, Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    Website. ucla.edu. The University of California, Los Angeles ( UCLA) [1] is a public land-grant research university in Los Angeles, California, United States. Its academic roots were established in 1881 as a normal school then known as the southern branch of the California State Normal School which later evolved into San José State University.

  3. Timeline: UCLA's night of violence before police moved in

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    Here's a timeline of what we know. The timestamps are our best approximations based on Times reporting, social media content and official statements: Protesters battle for a fence barricade ...

  4. History of the University of California, Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) traces back to the 19th century when the institution operated as a teachers' college. It grew in size and scope for nearly four decades on two Los Angeles campuses before California governor William D. Stephens signed a bill into law in 1919 to establish the Southern Branch of the University of ...

  5. University of California - Wikipedia

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    The University of California ( UC) is a public land-grant research university system in the U.S. state of California. Headquartered in Oakland, the system is composed of its ten campuses at Berkeley, Davis, Irvine, Los Angeles, Merced, Riverside, San Diego, San Francisco, Santa Barbara, and Santa Cruz, along with numerous research centers and ...

  6. More than 2,100 people have been arrested during pro ... - AOL

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    Police have arrested more than 2,100 people during pro-Palestinian protests at college campuses across the United States in recent weeks, sometimes using riot gear, tactical vehicles and flash ...

  7. UCLA School of Law - Wikipedia

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    Founded in 1949, the UCLA School of Law is the third oldest of the five law schools within the University of California system. In the 1930s, initial efforts to establish a law school at UCLA went nowhere as a result of resistance from UC president Robert Gordon Sproul, and because UCLA's supporters eventually refocused their efforts on first ...

  8. UCLA students, staff among more than 200 arrested as police ...

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    May 1, 2024 at 9:28 PM. Police clash with pro-Palestinian protesters after an order to disperse was given at UCLA early Thursday. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times) More than 200 people were ...

  9. Gene Block - Wikipedia

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    Gene David Block (born 17 August 1948) [1] is an American biologist and academic administrator who has been serving as the current and 6th chancellor of the University of California, Los Angeles since August 2007. Previously at the University of Virginia, Block served as executive vice president and provost from 2001 to 2007, vice president for ...