Thursday, February 5

Sports-themed First Thursdays event underscores successful 1st year

This post was updated March 7 at 10:19 p.m. Hundreds of Bruins and Westwood community members gathered on Broxton Avenue to celebrate UCLA athletes for this month’s First Thursdays block party. Read more...

Photo: UCLA and Westwood celebrated UCLA athletes in this month’s First Thursdays block party, which included a booth for Dunk MS, an annual fundraiser for multiple sclerosis research. (Sofia McMaster/Daily Bruin)




Jewish community members at UCLA voice concern over recent shootings

This post was updated March 5 at 11:04 p.m. Jewish UCLA community members expressed concern for their safety in light of recent hate crimes and reaffirmed the importance of secure religious and community programming on campus. Read more...

Photo: Hillel at UCLA is pictured. Jewish UCLA community members said some Jewish centers on campus implemented new safety measures following alleged antisemitic hate crimes in the Pico-Robertson neighborhood of Los Angeles. (Constanza Montemayor/Daily Bruin senior staff)


UCLA students raise complaints about BruinBus scheduling, overcrowding issues

Passengers of BruinBus have experienced frequent issues with the year-round shuttle service, including scheduling issues and roughness boarding buses. Students said the shuttle has been inconsistent in getting them to class on time and that there are not enough buses for the number of students who use the service, particularly at the U1 line’s Weyburn Terrace stop, where UCLA’s newest university apartments house thousands of students. Read more...

Photo: The BruinBus U1 line’s Weybrun Terrace stop is pictured. Passengers waiting for the bus at this stop have experienced pushing and shoving while trying to board the bus. (Jeremy Chen/Assistant Photo editor)


UCPD increases patrols amid investigation of attempted robberies, kidnapping

UCPD is continuing to investigate multiple on-campus attempted robberies and kidnappings that took place Feb. 5. Patrols were increased around UCLA Parking Structure 1 and Parking Structure 7, the sites of the incidents, officials said. Read more...

Photo: The UCLA police building is pictured. UCPD is investigating attempted robberies and kidnappings that happened Feb. 5 and increasing security around parking structures. (Justin Jung/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Undergraduate Students Association Council supports construction of heavy rail

The Undergraduate Students Association Council passed a resolution Jan. 17 calling on UCLA to endorse a heavy rail alternative for the Sepulveda Transit Corridor Project and criticizing Vice Chancellor Michael Beck for meetings that the Los Angeles Metro says breached their pre-development agreement with BYD. Read more...

Photo: The Metro is pictured. The Undergraduate Students Association Council called on UCLA to endorse a heavy rail alternative for the Sepulveda Transit Corridor Project. (Esther Ma/Daily Bruin staff)



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