This post was updated July 13 at 8:49 p.m. The Westwood Village Improvement Association hosted the first ever Village Pride event in Broxton Plaza on June 28. Read more...
Photo: People walk down Broxton Plaza during Westwood’s Village Pride event. The event featured vendors and performers celebrating the LGBTQ+ community. (Zimo Li/Daily Bruin senior staff)
This post was July 13 at 8:43 p.m. UCLA clinicians and policy experts said Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s overhaul of a vaccine advisory committee could create health care disparities and undermine public trust in vaccine recommendations. Read more...
Photo: Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the United States Secretary of Health and Human Services, is pictured. (Courtesy of the White House/Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License)
A May 19 forum put on by the UCLA Institute of Transportation Studies examined how Los Angeles could use the upcoming 2028 Olympics to improve infrastructure, mobility and accessibility. Read more...
Photo: A train sits at a Los Angeles Metro station. A UCLA transportation forum examined how LA can use the 2028 Olympic Games to improve transit throughout the city. (Daily Bruin file photo)
This post was updated June 18 at 1:45 p.m. Editor’s note: this article contains a mention of child sexual abuse that some readers may find disturbing. Read more...
Photo: The Krieger Center, part of the UCLA Early Care and Education program, is pictured. A former teacher at UCLA Early Care and Education Centers was sentenced to seven years in jail for child sexual abuse. (Myka Fromm/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Around 40 United States Marines were stationed at the Wilshire Federal Building in Westwood – and had detained one person – as of 4:40 p.m Friday. About 200 Marines arrived in Westwood on Friday morning, according to CBS News. Read more...
Photo: Around 40 United States Marines were stationed at the Wilshire Federal Building in Westwood – and had detained one person – as of 4:40 p.m Friday. (Michael Gallagher/Assistant Photo editor)
While most Bruins studied for finals, one first-year engineering student said they spent the week begging their father not to go to work. The student – who was granted anonymity due to their fear of retaliation from the federal government – said they did not want their father to attend work after learning that U.S. Read more...
Photo: A website tracking suspected ICE activity across the U.S. is pictured. Students reacted with concern to the Trump administration’s orders to carry out ICE raids across the country this week. (Amanda Velasco/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Westwood hotel workers said they supported the Los Angeles City Council’s motion to increase minimum wage for tourism workers. The LA City Council voted May 7 to increase minimum wage for some workers in the tourist industry to $30 an hour. Read more...
Photo: The UCLA Meyer and Renee Luskin Conference Center and Hotel is pictured. The city council approved a motion to increase the minimum wage to $30 per hour for workers in hotels with 60 rooms or more. (Daily Bruin file photos. Designed by Ava Johnson/Daily Bruin senior staff)
