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Former Bruin Noelle Quinn (left) and Ebony Hoffman (right) speak for the Los Angeles Sparks. Quinn played for the Bruins from 2004 to 2007 before competing on five teams in 12 seasons in the WNBA. (Daily Bruin file photo)

UCLA women’s basketball coaching staff adds ex-WNBA coach alumnus Noelle Quinn

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The success of a team depends on the coaching staff behind it. And the Bruins’ staff continues to strengthen. UCLA women’s basketball announced the addition of Noelle Quinn as an assistant coach for the 2026-27 season Wednesday.



Undocumented students push for UC job opportunities, citing California court ruling

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This post was updated Aug. 2 at 5:52 p.m. Diego Castro Gomez was accepted to graduate school at UC Merced in 2022. “My dream was to always pursue grad school, potentially become a professor one day,” said Gomez, who is undocumented.


Restaurant review: Kitanoya Souffle dishes up decadent, fluffy Japanese desserts worth the splurge

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Kitanoya Souffle is bringing Japan’s famous fluffy pancakes to Westwood. The newest addition to the sweet treat scene, Kitanoya Souffle is a Japanese specialty dessert shop located on 954 Gayley Avenue serving freshly made souffle pancakes, taiyaki desserts and a selection of drinks.


Football’s trajectory turns unpredictable with new eligibility rules, NIL changes

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CHICAGO – The Big Ten is the best league in football. At least, that’s what Indiana coach Curt Cignetti said at the 2026 Big Ten Media Day.


Theater preview: Fan-favorite, magical productions join Los Angeles stages this summer


Opinion: In future elections, vote for the strategic choice, not the perfect candidate


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Trump’s DEI crackdown: How federal pressure influences the UC, UCLA

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Since the start of his second term, President Donald Trump has cracked down on diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives from the halls of federal government agencies to K-12 schools.

What comes next for Westwood? Residents and experts offer solutions

GSA condemns conversion of Weyburn Terrace to undergraduate housing


Opinion Poll


Academic student workers and graduate student researchers represented by the United Auto Workers union recently ended a nearly six-week strike in which they called for better working conditions and equitable wages. The contract stipulates pay increases for all workers – for some, pay increases of up to 80% – as well as anti-harassment policies and increased childcare support. However, the negotiations have struck controversy among some UAW members dissatisfied with the results of the contract. What are your thoughts on this issue? Submit View results without voting »