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Federal prosecutors have opened compliance review investigations into admissions policies at UCLA and UC Irvine.

The University of California system announced a hiring freeze as a result of budget cuts. Darsha Philips reports for the NBC4 News at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, March 19, 2025.

UC President Michael V. Drake announced the decision to implement the freeze as an effort to manage costs and conserve funds as the school faces funding reductions at both the state and federal levels.

Economists with UCLA are on a recession watch, citing that Trump’s
policies could slow down the manufacturing sector and reduce workforce.

With concerns over the new tariffs and higher inflation, what are the chances of having another recession? Annabelle Sedano reports for the NBC4 News at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, March 12, 2025.

The Federal Task Force to Combat Anti-Semitism announced it will visit 10 university campuses that have experienced “anti-Semitic incidents since Oct. 2023.”

UCLA suspended two Pro-Palestinian student groups Wednesday for allegedly vandalizing the Brentwood home of a UC regent and well-known Hollywood agent.

UCLA police are investigating a possible hate crime near campus that happened on Christmas Eve.

UCLA police are investigating a possible hate crime near campus. This video was broadcast on the NBC4 News at 6 a.m. on Dec. 27, 2024. 

John Thomas, the former police chief at UCLA, has left the university. Brittany Hope reports for the NBC4 News at 5 a.m. on Dec. 12, 2024. 

John Thomas, UCLA’s former chief of police has departed from the school’s police department. 

A person was arrested near the UCLA campus after allegedly stealing electric scooters, the UCLA Police Department said on Thursday.

Over 60 e-scooters and e-bikes have been stolen in the past two months. This video was broadcast during the NBC4 News at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024. 

At least one e-bike or e-scooter was stolen on average for the past two months at UCLA, police said.

Another UCLA student became a victim of home burglary just weeks after three students were targeted by criminals. Camilla Rambaldi reports for the NBC4 News at 6 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 2, 2024. 

Thrill to timeless carols and contemporary gems at UCLA’s Royce Hall.

Another UCLA student became a victim of home burglary as two people broke into an off-campus residence in Westwood.

Authorities were investigating three reports of residential burglaries at an off-campus apartment building for UCLA students in the Palms neighborhood of Los Angeles. Darsha Philips reports for the NBC4 News at 7 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 25, 2024.

Authorities were investigating three reports of residential burglaries at an off-campus apartment building for UCLA students in the Palms neighborhood of Los Angeles.

USC fans celebrated after the Trojans rallied in the fourth quarter for a 19-13 victory over UCLA. Tracey Leong reports for the NBC4 News at 11 p.m. on Nov. 23, 2024.