Editorials
Jun 3, 2020 4:32 amJackie Robinson was the first African American to play major league baseball.
But earlier this week, the UCLA baseball stadium named in his memory became a Los Angeles Police Department detention center for protesters participating in the Black Lives Matter movement.
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Crime
Jun 3, 2020 4:26 am
The Los Angeles Police Department used the Jackie Robinson Stadium parking lot as a detainment center. Several detainees said they sat handcuffed without access to food or water for hours. (Liz Ketcham/Photo editor)
This post was updated June 4 at 2:25 a.m.
Editor’s note: This article refers to protesters by their first names because of safety concerns following online harassment on Twitter.
By Justin Jung and Genesis Qu
California
Jun 1, 2020 10:18 pm“No justice, no peace,” chanted hundreds of protesters in Westwood Monday afternoon.
The protesters gathered despite social media announcements that the protest had been canceled. They chanted “Black lives matter,” and “Don’t shoot,” on sidewalks near the Wilshire Federal Building in Westwood.
By Justin Jung and Isabella Fortier
California
Jun 1, 2020 9:24 pmDespite the cancellation of the event, protesters gathered at the intersection of Veteran Avenue and Wilshire Boulevard to demonstrate against police brutality.
By Amy Dixon, Liz Ketcham, MacKenzie Coffman, and Axel Lopez
Interactive Page
May 14, 2020 12:31 amWhat would happen if UCLA students returned in the fall to take in-person classes? We explore the potential spread of COVID-19 among students on UCLA’s campus.
By Radhika Ahuja, Charlotte Huang, Sydney Kovach, and Laurel Woods
