Wednesday, August 26





The 405 Freeway will close for three days in July during UCLA summer classes

A portion of the 405 Freeway will be closed for a weekend in July as part of ongoing expansion efforts, which may frustrate commuters around UCLA and Westwood. From July 15 to 18, approximately 14 total miles of freeway and all lanes will be closed off to traffic, said Helen Gilstrap, a spokeswoman for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority. Read more...

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This graphic illustrates the projected closure of the 405 Freeway, expected to arrive in July.


UCLA student magicians practice, perform the complex art of illusion

Turning black aces into red aces and linking and unlinking metal rings are just a few of the magic tricks Krystyn Lambert has up her sleeve. Read more...

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From left, third-year history student Aaron Rabkin, second-year philosophy student Krystyn Lambert and second-year neuroscience student Matt Singer, who balance schoolwork with magic.