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August 20, 6:42 pm

Supreme Court, economy, conflict: Taking a look back at news this summer

Over the course of one summer, Bruins have faced divisive U.S. Supreme Court decisions, the looming threat of economic recession and international conflict in Europe. As students prepare to enter the 2023-2024 academic year, the Daily Bruin reflects on important moments in national and international news this summer. Read more...

Photo: (From left to right: Courtesy of Fred Schilling via the Collection of the Supreme Court of the United States, Wikimedia Commons courtesy photo by Adam Schultz, Wikimedia Commons courtesy photo by kremlin.ru and Wikimedia Commons courtesy photo by President.gov.ua. Photo illustration by Emily Tang/Daily Bruin senior staff)

California, Los Angeles, National, News

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August 20, 5:50 pm

Southwestern US braces for rare tropical storm as Hurricane Hilary makes landfall

This post was updated Aug. 20 at 9:35 p.m. Weather experts predict that California will be hit by a tropical storm for the first time in 84 years. Read more...

Photo: Hurricane Hilary is predicted to cause heavy rainfall and high speed winds in the first tropical storm in the southwestern United States in 84 years. (Screen grab by Christopher Buchanan. Courtesy of the National Weather Service)

Los Angeles, News

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August 20, 3:59 pm

Roughly 5.1 magnitude earthquake felt in Westwood

A roughly 5.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Ojai, California, on Sunday afternoon.  The earthquake, which was felt in Westwood and at UCLA, had an epicenter around four miles southeast of Ojai, 80 miles away from Los Angeles, according to the city of Los Angeles. Read more...

Photo: Los Angeles is pictured. The area was impacted by a roughly 5.1 magnitude earthquake with an epicenter 80 miles away. (Daily Bruin file photo)

A Closer Look, Campus, News

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August 19, 8:10 pm

UCLA food trucks to remain a dining option for 2023-2024 school year

UCLA has announced that food trucks will remain on campus for the next academic year in light of staffing shortages at on-campus dining halls. The trucks – which offer meals in exchange for a coupon worth one meal swipe obtainable at residence hall front desks – were first introduced in response to staffing shortages at UCLA Dining after the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more...

Photo: A food truck is pictured outside of Rieber Hall. The food trucks were first introduced after staffing shortages in the on-campus dining halls. (Constanza Montemayor/Daily Bruin senior staff)

News, Westwood

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August 16, 7:18 pm

With quality in mind, TK Nails brings Russian manicures to Westwood

TK Nails, a new nail salon on Westwood Boulevard and Lindbrook Drive, opened near campus Saturday. The nail salon, which specializes in Russian manicures and pedicures, had an opening party Saturday, where they provided discounted treatments, beverages and food. Read more...

Photo: Pictured is Hope Kim, co-owner of TK Nails, alongside her receptionists Yennefer Aaronson and Julianna Lakhmann. The salon opened Saturday on Westwood Boulevard and Lindbrook Drive. (Julia Zhou/Assistant Photo editor)

Campus, Higher Education, News

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August 15, 12:46 pm

UCLA community reacts to Gene Block retirement announcement

This post was updated Aug. 20 at 9:32 p.m. Members of the campus community expressed surprise following the announcement of UCLA Chancellor Gene Block’s retirement. Block announced that he would retire in summer 2024 on X, formerly known as Twitter, and through a campuswide email announcement. Read more...

Photo: Pictured is Gene Block speaking at commencement. (Courtesy of UCLA Media Relations)


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