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Crime, Los Angeles, News

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August 2, 2:58 pm

Man charged with assault on pro-Palestine protesters in encampment takes plea deal

A counter-protester charged with assaulting protesters at UCLA’s Palestine solidarity encampment in spring 2024 accepted a plea deal July 7. Malachi Marlan-Librett, who graduated from UC Santa Cruz in 2019 and then attended a UCLA film program, was charged with assault with a deadly weapon, battery and a hate crime after he allegedly assaulted, followed and yelled racial epithets at pro-Palestine protesters in the encampment. Read more...

Photo: A counter-protester sprays chemicals on people inside the Palestine solidarity encampment in spring 2024. A man charged with assaulting protesters at the encampment accepted a plea deal July 7. (Daily Bruin file photo)

Los Angeles, News, Westwood

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August 1, 8:41 pm

Thrift store 2nd Street holds grand opening for 1st Westwood location

2nd Street, a Japanese thrift store chain focused on diverse and sustainable style, opened a location in Westwood last Friday. The chain has over 700 locations in Japan and opened its first United States store on Melrose Avenue in Los Angeles in January 2018. Read more...

Photo: The entrance to 2nd Street is pictured. The Japanese thrift store chain opened its first Westwood location last Friday. (Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon/Daily Bruin senior staff)

Crime, Los Angeles, News, Westwood

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July 27, 4:43 pm

LAPD arrests individual for threatening Westwood Village ambassadors with blade

One person was arrested Sunday after threatening Westwood Village ambassadors with a metal blade at the intersection of Weyburn Avenue and Glendon Avenue.  David Tunnell, a Westwood Village ambassador, said two of his coworkers arrived at the Corner Outlet around noon after receiving a report of a possible shoplifter. Read more...

Photo: An LAPD helicopter is pictured. One person was arrested in Westwood after threatening Westwood Village ambassadors with what appeared to be a box cutter on Sunday. (Daily Bruin file photo)

Higher Education, Los Angeles, News

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July 21, 7:42 pm

UCLA pulls out of affordable housing discussion with Santa Monica College

This post was updated July 27 at 8:18 p.m. UCLA has pulled out of its agreement with Santa Monica College to build affordable housing for students at both schools. Read more...

Photo: Santa Monica College is pictured. UCLA and SMC were in talks to build joint affordable housing for students at both schools, but UCLA pulled out of the project, citing funding concerns. (Zimo Li/Daily Bruin senior staff)

Los Angeles, National, News, Westwood

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July 21, 4:35 pm

Pentagon releases US Marines from LA, Wilshire Federal Building in Westwood

This post was updated July 27 at 8:14 p.m. United States Marines are no longer posted outside the Wilshire Federal Building in Westwood, after the Pentagon released them from Los Angeles on Monday. Read more...

Photo: U.S. Marines are pictured at the Veteran Avenue entrance to the Wilshire Federal Building. The Pentagon announced the Withdrawal of the U.S. Marine Corps from Los Angeles on Monday. (Michael Gallagher/Assistant Photo editor)

A Closer Look, Los Angeles, National, News, Science & Health

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July 7, 6:14 pm

UCLA staff react to RFK Jr.’s vaccine advisory committee dismissals, appointments

This post was July 13 at 8:43 p.m. UCLA clinicians and policy experts said Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s overhaul of a vaccine advisory committee could create health care disparities and undermine public trust in vaccine recommendations. Read more...

Photo: Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the United States Secretary of Health and Human Services, is pictured. (Courtesy of the White House/Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License)


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