Saturday, August 22

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Westwood Boulevard is pictured. Urban Outfitters’ Westwood location permanently closed Thursday. (Daily Bruin file photo)

Westwood’s Urban Outfitters closes after 22 years following UC Investments acquisition

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This post was updated Aug. 22 at 10:47 a.m. Urban Outfitters’ Westwood location shuttered Thursday after over 22 years on Westwood Boulevard. The lifestyle retailer, which sold clothing, dorm decorations and music products at 1028 and 1038 Westwood Boulevard, was among more than a dozen Westwood Village properties that UC Investments – the office of the UC Regents’ chief investment officer – bought in July for nearly $50 million, according to the Commercial Observer.



UCLA men’s soccer starts strong, stuns Virginia in season opener upset

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Good things come to those who wait. But the Bruins did not want to waste any time. UCLA men’s soccer (1-0) took down No. 11 Virginia (0-1) 2-1 on Thursday, opening the season with an upset-victory at Klöckner Stadium.


Former guard Donovan Dent heads to LSU, set to reunite with former Bruin Skyy Clark

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UCLA’s former starting backcourt is moving cross-country. Former Bruin Donovan Dent announced Friday on Instagram that he will transfer to LSU after spending his senior season in Westwood.


Individuality and connection combine to define UCLA football’s 2026-27 strategy

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With a roster featuring 55 new players and 19 new coaches, including both top coordinators, creating a sense of camaraderie and connection among the new faces of Westwood is at the forefront of head coach Bob Chesney’s first fall camp.


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A catalyst for change: Exploring UCLA’s shift away from single-use packaging

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