Sunday, October 25

News

News

|

January 8, 1:55 am

Zev Yaroslavsky shaped development of Westwood Village over 20-year run

Once he graduated from UCLA, Zev Yaroslavsky never really left West Los Angeles or the realm of politics. Yaroslavsky, a former Los Angeles County supervisor and a UCLA alumnus, stepped down from office in December because of a term limit after nearly 40 years representing Westwood in local offices. Read more...

Photo: Zev Yaroslavsky, a former Los Angeles County supervisor and a UCLA alumnus, stepped down from office in December after nearly 40 years representing Westwood in local offices. (Daily Bruin File Photo)

News, Westwood

|

January 8, 1:43 am

Westwood sees changes in restaurant, business locations

In recent months, business owners have spent millions of dollars making changes to their stores in Westwood, from renovating California Pizza Kitchen to building a new UPS Store to moving the apparel store 901Westwood.com to a larger space. Read more...

Photo: The new space for 901Westwood.com, a UCLA apparel and accessory store at the intersection of Westwood Boulevard and Kinross Avenue, is twice as big and has a larger selection of blue and gold merchandise for UCLA students. (Heidy Cadena/Daily Bruin senior staff)

Campus, News

|

January 7, 3:39 am

UCLA to offer Cuba study abroad summer program

UCLA will add Havana, Cuba to the list of destinations students can visit starting in summer 2015. UCLA is the second University of California campus to offer a study abroad program in Cuba after UC Davis. Read more...

Photo: Students can study abroad in Cuba because of eased relations between the U.S. and the island nation. (Courtesy of Devin Murphy)

News

|

January 7, 1:20 am

Alum Henry Waxman retires from Congress, leaves legislative legacy

A former U.S. Representative who went to UCLA with Henry Waxman said that behind his serious and earnest demeanor is a wicked sense of humor used throughout his years in Congress. Read more...

Photo: Former congressman Henry Waxman retired Saturday after 40 years as a legislator and politician. (Daily Bruin file photo)

Campus, News

|

January 7, 1:18 am

New UCLA SCUBA Club reaches out to diving community on campus

A massive sicklefin lemon shark suddenly interrupted fourth-year marine biology student Emily Ferrari’s scuba dive, leaving her watching, amazed, as the rare creature swam off into the tropical waters of the South Pacific. Read more...

Photo: Fourth-year marine biology student Emily Ferrari, fourth-year marine biology student Binal Patel and fourth-year ecology, behavior and evolution student Aislinn Dunne helped found the SCUBA Club at UCLA, which helps unite students who enjoy scuba diving. (Austin Yu/Daily Bruin senior staff)

News, Westwood

|

January 7, 1:15 am

Santa Monica Big Blue Bus to introduce TAP cards for instant fare payment

Instead of showing IDs or digging through pockets for quarters, students and commuters will soon be able to board the Santa Monica Big Blue Bus by using Transit Access Pass, or TAP, cards. Read more...

Photo: The Big Blue Bus line that runs to Santa Monica will be the first to adopt the TAP card system, allowing passengers to pay for their ride without cash. (Daily Bruin file photo)


1 … 1,385 1,386 1,387 1,388 1,389 … 4,468

Content copyright © 2026 the Daily Bruin