Tuesday, March 24

Thousands of people protest in Westwood for Iranian regime change

This post was updated Feb. 1 at 9:59 p.m. Thousands of people blocked off streets and protested in Westwood on Sunday for Iranian regime change. Protesters – who chanted “we want freedom” and “Trump, act now” – blocked off parts of Westwood Boulevard between Wilshire Boulevard and Santa Monica Boulevard starting at about 12:45 p.m.  The Islamic Republic, Iran’s incumbent government, has killed more than 6,000 people since protests broke out in the country in December amid an economic crisis, according to the United States-based Human Rights Activists News Agency. Read more...

Photo: People protest in Westwood on Sunday for Iranian regime change. Protesters blocked off part of Westwood Boulevard between Wilshire Boulevard and Santa Monica Boulevard starting at about 12:45 p.m. (Andrew Ramiro Diaz/Photo editor)


Students, community members participate in Westwood homeless count

Community members documented the number of people experiencing homelessness in Westwood as part of a larger Los Angeles wide count Jan. 22. Both first-time volunteers and returners – including UCLA students and faculty – participated in the Greater Los Angeles Homeless Count, an annual three-day count of the amount of people experiencing homelessness within different LA communities. Read more...

Photo: A sign reads, “Welcome to the 2026 Homeless Count!” Volunteers helped document the amount of people experiencing homelessness within different LA communities throughout the annual count. (Andrew Ramiro Diaz/Photo editor)


LA Fires Research Conference fosters discussion on fire survivors’ experiences

More than half of tested homes in Los Angeles county fire-impacted communities had unsafe contaminant levels one year after the January 2025 fires, a survivor advocacy group said at the first annual LA Fires Research Conference on Jan. Read more...

Photo: A professor in the department of environmental health at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, is pictured speaking at the event. The conference centered on the experiences of fire survivors from the January 2025 Los Angeles county fires. (Chenrui Zhang/Daily Bruin)


Q&A: North Westwood Neighborhood Council Secretary talks local goals

This post was updated Jan. 29 at 10:21 p.m. Sailasya Munamarty was appointed as the secretary of the North Westwood Neighborhood Council in October after being appointed as an at-large board member on the council in August. Read more...

Photo: UCLA’s Weyburn Terrace, where the North Westwood Neighborhood Council holds meetings, is pictured. A Daily Bruin writer sat down with the NWWNC secretary to discuss her work and plans for the council. (Daily Bruin file photo)



Broxton Brewery & Public House leaves Westwood Village after 7 years

This post was updated Jan. 15 at 10:01 p.m. Westwood’s Broxton Brewery & Public House poured its final pint Dec. 27. The brewery – which opened its doors on the corner of Broxton Avenue and Westwood Boulevard in 2018 – specialized in craft beers, innovative cocktails and comfort food, according to its website. Read more...

Photo: The front entrance to the Broxton Brewery & Public House is pictured. The business, which was located at the intersection of Westwood Boulevard and Broxton Avenue, closed down in December 2025. (Daily Bruin file photo)


UCPD investigates reported rape on Landfair Avenue Sunday

This post was updated Jan. 13 at 9:45 p.m. UCPD is investigating a reported rape that allegedly occurred Sunday on Landfair Avenue.   The incident took place at a fraternity located on the 600 block of Landfair Avenue, said Jeffrey Chobanian, the captain of UCPD’s operations bureau, in an emailed statement. Read more...

Photo: Landfair Avenue is pictured. UCPD is investigating a reported rape that allegedly occured Sunday on Landfair Avenue. (Daily Bruin file photo)



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