Fireworks went off in Westwood around 1 a.m. Friday, and university police, the Los Angeles Police Department and a helicopter came to patrol the 600 block of Kelton Avenue minutes later. Read more...
Crime, News, Westwood
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January 24, 9:48 pm
Fireworks in Westwood attract police
News, Westwood
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January 24, 9:42 pm
A Copenhagen native returns to school to earn her bachelor’s degree, spends a year in Los Angeles
For most undergraduates, the path to UCLA is an application followed by an acceptance letter received while still in high school. Read more...
Photo: Kaya Norgaard, a third-year Latin American studies student, traveled from the University of Copenhagen to study abroad at UCLA. Her interest in Latin American studies comes from the two years she spent living in Brazil.
News, Westwood
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January 24, 9:38 pm
UCLA Professor Hinojosa-Ojeda speaks on immigration in Washington D.C.
Since the 2008 presidential election, Raúl Hinojosa-Ojeda, associate professor and director of the North American Integration and Development Center, has made numerous trips to Washington to work on issues revolving around immigration. Read more...
News, Westwood
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January 24, 9:37 pm
Bunche Center for African American Studies celebrates 40 years of history
Sometimes, preparing for the future may begin with a walk down memory lane. Read more...
News, Westwood
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January 21, 11:50 pm
UCLA Hospital System gives $53 million to School of Medicine, pledges $1 million to Bruin Scholars Initiative
In the wake of a fiscally successful year, the UCLA Hospital System has transferred more than $53 million to the David Geffen School of Medicine and pledged $1 million to advance Chancellor Gene Block's Bruin Scholars Initiative. Read more...
News, Westwood
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January 21, 10:27 pm
Pi Kappa Phi’s Acoustic Coffee House charity event raises $1,400 for Push America
De Neve Plaza Room's seats and walls were packed on Wednesday night to watch a keyboardist in lumberjack attire with clown face paint, a student playing a double bass and a foot tambourine while singing an original song in French and English, and 10 other acts competing in Pi Kappa Phi's Acoustic Coffee House event. Read more...
Photo: Donation boxes line the walls inside De Neve Plaza Room Wednesday during an event for Push America, a charity founded by the fraternity Pi Kappa Phi. The event raised $1,400 for the organization, which recently won $25,000 in the Chase Community Giving program on Facebook.
News, Westwood
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January 21, 10:18 pm
Republican candidate Scott Brown wins Massachusetts Senate seat, slowing healthcare legislation
Republican candidate Scott Brown took the Massachusetts Senate seat with 52 percent of the vote over Democratic candidate Attorney General Martha Coakley in a special election Tuesday. Read more...

