This post was updated Nov. 9 at 11:25 p.m. UCLA became the first UC campus to launch an academic department dedicated to labor studies this fall. Read more...
Photo: Jennifer Chun, the interim chair of the new department of labor studies, is pictured. Chun spoke at an open house for the new department in October. (Andrew Ramiro Diaz/Photo editor)
This post was updated Nov. 6 at 11:08 p.m. The UC eliminated its Department of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion on Oct. 27, replacing it with the Office of Culture and Inclusive Excellence. Read more...
Photo: The UC Office of the President’s Office of Culture and Inclusive Excellence website is pictured. The UC eliminated its department of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion on Oct. 27. (Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon/Daily Bruin senior staff)
This post was updated Feb. 21 ay 7:55 p.m. Editor’s note: This article was updated Nov. 12 at 3:22 p.m. to replace a 2022 statistic cited from the Los Angeles Department of City Planning on storefront vacancy rates in Westwood that put the figure at nearly 40% with a November report – which was not available at the time of this article’s publication – from the Westwood Village Improvement Association that lists Westwood Village’s vacancy rate as being 13% as of October. Read more...
Photo: A report published this June urged the Westwood Village Improvement Association to make Westwood appeal to a broader audience beyond students. It said, although businesses stay in Westwood to be close to UCLA, owners can benefit from a diverse customer-base. (Daily Bruin file photos. Design by Armaan Dhillon/Daily Bruin staff)
UCPD temporarily blocked off streets in Westwood Village following reports of a robbery Tuesday night. About eight police vehicles were stopped near the intersection of Westwood Boulevard and Weyburn Avenue at about 9:50 p.m. Read more...
Photo: UCPD cars sit at the intersection of Weyburn Avenue and Westwood Boulevard. UCPD temporarily blocked off parts of Westwood Village following reports of a robbery Tuesday night. (Zimo Li/Daily Bruin senior staff)
This post was updated Nov. 6 at 3:53 p.m. The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health temporarily shut down Hangry Moon’s Friday for a vermin infestation. Read more...
Photo: Customers stand outside Hangry Moon’s in Westwood. The restaurant was temporarily shut down by the LA County Department of Public Health for a vermin infestation. (Daily Bruin file photo)
This post was updated Nov. 5 at 12:58 a.m. Californians voted in favor of Proposition 50 on Tuesday, granting redistricting rights to the majority-Democrat California State Legislature through 2030. California Democrats – including Gov. Read more...
Photo: People stand behind a voting sign outside of Kerckhoff Hall. Californians voted in favor of Proposition 50 on Tuesday, granting redistricting rights to the majority-Democrat California State Legislature through 2030. (Andrew Ramiro Diaz/Photo editor)
This post was updated Nov. 5 at 1:02 a.m. A coalition of 25 student organizations filed an amicus brief Thursday in support of a lawsuit against President Donald Trump that alleged research funding suspensions to UCLA and subsequent settlement demands violated employees’ free speech. The student organizations – filing under the name Students for Higher Education – said in the brief that the federal government’s “ruinous cuts to federal research funding,” its $1.2 billion settlement demand and attacks on international students obstruct the constitutionally protected free speech of students and faculty members. Read more...
Photo: A copy of the amicus brief filed by Students for Higher Education is pictured in front of Kerckhoff Hall. The coalition of student organizations and five USAC offices filed the brief in support of a UC faculty lawsuit against President Donald Trump, alleging violations of free speech. (Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon/Daily Bruin senior staff)
