This post was updated May 20 at 10:52 a.m. Flea borne typhus cases in Los Angeles County have reached an all-time high, according to an April report by LA County public health officials. Read more...
Photo: The David Geffen School of Medicine is pictured. Experts from the School of Medicine discuss possible causes and prevention techniques for the rise in typhus cases. (Crystal Tompkins/Daily Bruin senior staff)
This post was updated May 18 at 7:14 p.m. Rosalba Ruiz said she initially doubted her ability to succeed in higher education as a non-traditional student. Read more...
Photo: Prospective transfer students and their families explore Bruin Plaza. UCLA Transfer Bruin Day, held Saturday, allowed prospective students to learn more about campus resources and programs. (William Gauvin/Daily Bruin)
A UCLA committee urged the university to consider a new definition of antisemitism, enforce anti-discrimination policies and ask faculty not to participate in anti-Israel boycotts in a report released Thursday. Read more...
Photo: Royce Hall is pictured. The Initiative to Combat Antisemitism urged the university to consider a new definition of antisemitism, enforce anti-discrimination policies and ask faculty not to participate in anti-Israel boycotts in a Thursday report. (Crystal Tompkins/Daily Bruin senior staff)
This post was updated May 17 at 10:49 p.m. Gov. Gavin Newsom kept proposed funding for the UC steady in his May revision of the 2026-27 state budget released Thursday. Read more...
Photo: Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks to a crowd. Newsom kept proposed funding for the UC steady in his May revision of the 2026-27 state budget released Thursday. (Daily Bruin file photo)
This post was updated May 17 at 10:23 p.m. Undergraduate students rejected $87 in referendum fees, approved changes to the Undergraduate Students Association Council constitution and chose new officers in the 2026 USAC election. Read more...
Photo: Attendees celebrate at an announcement event for the Undergraduate Students Association Council 2026 election. Undergraduate students rejected $87 in referendum fees, approved changes to the USAC constitution and chose new officers in the 2026 election. (Kai Dizon/Daily Bruin senior staff)
The North Westwood Neighborhood Council passed a community impact statement calling for improvements to the Westwood Boulevard Safety and Mobility project at its May meeting. The council, which represents UCLA and Westwood Village, meets on the first Wednesday of every month at UCLA’s Weyburn Terrace. Read more...
This post was updated May 19 at 11:04 p.m. Milksha, a Taiwanese bubble tea chain, opened a new location in Westwood on May 7. Milksha’s grand opening event, which began at 11 a.m., featured discounted prices, free merchandise and a DJ. Read more...
Photo: People wait in line outside the entrance to Milksha’s Westwood storefront. The milk tea chain opened a new location on Broxton Avenue. (Elle Smith/Daily Bruin staff)
