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Espresso Profeta’s storefront is pictured. The specialty coffee shop will close Friday after 20 years in Westwood. (Karla Cardenas-Felipe/Daily Bruin staff)

After 20 years in Westwood, Espresso Profeta is set to close this week

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This post was updated Sept. 23 at 5:44 a.m. Espresso Profeta, a specialty coffee shop, will close Friday after 20 years in Westwood. The shop, which opened its only location at 1129 Glendon Avenue in January 2006, could no longer afford to pay rent, co-owner and General Manager Samantha Langford said.



2016 called: Bruin Bash 2026 answered with Swae Lee, Kid Ink and KYLE

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This post was updated Sept. 22 at 1:46 a.m. Bruin Bash brought throwback tracks to the Los Angeles Tennis Center on Monday night.  Days before the start of fall quarter, students packed LATC for the sold-out annual concert, which featured headliner Swae Lee, openers Kid Ink and KYLE, along with DJ Nebula Star.


Student-led bill promoting lung cancer screening awareness reaches Newsom’s desk

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A bill conceptualized by four UCLA students aimed at fighting lung cancer is now awaiting final approval from Gov. Gavin Newsom by Sept 30. California Senate Bill 1124, introduced by Senator Bob Archuleta in February and passed by the state assembly and senate in August, would require tobacco retailers to display signs raising awareness of lung cancer screening created by the State Department of Public Health by Jan.


Bruins connect across majors and interests at Enormous Activities Fair

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Hundreds of booths took over UCLA’s campus for the Enormous Activities Fair on Tuesday, offering everything from origami trinkets to community service opportunities. More than 500 student clubs and departments participate in the fair every year to advertise their organizations, according to the EAF website.


Preserving Legacies: UCLA’s digitized Tim Curry interviews bring new insights


Resturant review: Matcha, match-nah – CITEADRINKS is a poor replacement for Junbi


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UCLA is transforming for LA28, and the work has already begun

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The Hill will trade Bruins for Olympians and Paralympians in 2028. With the 2028 Summer Olympics approaching and becoming the center of many policy and infrastructure discussions around Los Angeles, UCLA’s planning for its involvement in the Games has kicked off.

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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 »