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Britishvolt ‘gigafactory’ site to be sold for £110m to US private equity firm
Blackstone’s plans for data centre unlikely to generate thousands of jobs failed startup promised with Northumberland battery plant The site in north-east England previously owned by the failed ...
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UCLA sought extra police but canceled requests in days before protest camp was attacked
Five days before pro-Israeli counterprotesters attacked a pro-Palestinian camp at UCLA, the university Police Department asked other campuses for additional police, according to the head of the UC ...
Los Angeles Times9d
Timeline: UCLA’s night of violence before police moved in
UCLA was rocked by violence when a group of counterprotesters arrived on campus Tuesday night and clashed for hours with students who had set up a pro-Palestinian encampment. It took hours for ...
Los Angeles Times8d
UCLA struggles to recover after 200 arrested, pro-Palestinian camp torn down
“But while many of the protesters at the encampment remained peaceful, ultimately, the site became a focal point for serious violence as well as a huge disruption to our campus.” Thursday ...
Los Angeles Times8d
Editorial: The attack on the UCLA protest encampment was unacceptable
It is never OK to use physical violence against people with whom you disagree. This should be obvious, but the events that unfolded on the UCLA campus early Wednesday show the consequences when ...
Los Angeles Times7d
Captain gets four-year sentence for Conception boat disaster
Jerry Boylan, the captain of the Conception dive boat where 34 people died amid smoke and flame over Labor Day weekend in 2019, was sentenced Thursday to four years in prison for negligence that ...
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Occupation, lockdown, tree sit-in: How Cal Poly Humboldt became California’s epicenter of pro-Palestinian student activism
Let us know what you think at essentialcalifornia@latimes.com. Good morning. It’s Wednesday, May 1. Here’s what you need to know to start your day.
Los Angeles Times8d
Mace, green lasers, screeching soundtracks: Inside the UCLA encampment on a night of violence
The noise — unsettling and dissonant — has been a constant inside the barricaded pro-Palestinian encampment at UCLA. Soon after protesters, most of them students at the Westwood campus ...
Los Angeles Times8d
Four UCLA student journalists attacked by pro-Israel counterprotesters on campus
The Daily Bruin, which said its site was down intermittently Wednesday due to a surge in traffic, previously reported that a building designated as an area for student reporters to seek safety was ...
Los Angeles Times27d
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‘I’ve been terrified.’ Student fears triggered by Israeli-Palestinian conflict skyrocket
The UCLA Muslim student wears sunglasses, a kaffiyeh scarf and face mask to avoid recognition on campus. She’s asked to move her classes online to prevent others from knowing her route and ...