Sources: UCPD. Graphic reporting by Maggie Konecky, Assistant News Editor. Interactive by Ayushi Kadakia, Data Editor. UCPD recorded 642 unique entries in its Sept. 1 to Sept. Read more...
Westwood
Crime, Fire, News, Westwood
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October 4, 11:30 pm
Roebling Avenue fire extinguished after UCLA victory against Penn State
This post was updated Oct. 4 at 11:36 p.m. The Los Angeles Fire Department extinguished a fire on Roebling Avenue around 9:45 p.m. Saturday. A person started the fire around 9:30 p.m., pouring a liquid over mattresses, furniture and items. Read more...
Photo: A fire burns on Roebling Avenue. The fire began around 9:30 p.m. Saturday and followed UCLA football’s upset victory against Penn State. (Andrew Ramiro Diaz/Photo editor)
Crime, Los Angeles, News, Westwood
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October 2, 8:33 pm
LAPD catches murder suspect a quarter mile from UCLA campus
This post was updated Oct. 3 at 3:19 a.m. LAPD closed part of Sunset Boulevard on Thursday night while searching for a murder suspect about a quarter mile away from UCLA’s campus in Westwood. An LAPD officer told the Daily Bruin at 8:15 p.m. Read more...
Photo: The intersection of Sunset Boulevard and Glenroy Avenue is pictured. LAPD closed the intersection Thursday night while searching for a murder suspect. (Andrew Ramiro Diaz/Photo editor)
Los Angeles, News, Westwood
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October 1, 8:46 pm
Construction near Strathmore, Gayley spurs safety, accessibility concerns
This post was updated Oct. 5 at 9:32 p.m. Construction on the sidewalks of Strathmore Drive and Gayley Avenue has forced pedestrians to walk in the street and caused accessibility issues for over a year. Read more...
Photo: The intersection of Strathmore Drive and Gayley Avenue is pictured. Blocked sidewalks next to the intersection have made it common for pedestrians to walk in the street. (Max Zhang/Daily Bruin staff)
Los Angeles, News, Westwood
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September 28, 7:38 pm
17-story Westwood office building to be converted into apartment complex
This post was updated Oct. 1 at 1:53 a.m. A 17-story office building in Westwood is set to be converted to 320 new apartment units. Douglas Emmett – a real estate investment trust that owns and operates office buildings and apartment complexes in Southern California and Honolulu – acquired the property, located at 10900 Wilshire Blvd., from Tishman Speyer for $131 million in January. Read more...
Photo: (Gina Namkung/Daily Bruin)
Crime, Fire, News, Westwood
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September 26, 1:38 am
Los Angeles Fire Department extinguishes Roebling Avenue fire
This post was updated Oct. 5 at 2:33 p.m. The Los Angeles Fire Department extinguished a fire on Roebling Avenue around 12:40 a.m. Friday. As the fire burned, two people called on bystanders to make contributions to the fire, which started around 12:20 a.m. Read more...
Photo: A fire burns on Roebling Avenue in Westwood early Friday morning. The Los Angeles Fire Department extinguished the fire around 12:40 a.m. Friday. (Maggie Konecky/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Academics, Higher Education, Los Angeles, National, News, Science & Health, Westwood
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September 20, 7:47 pm
Science fair for suspended research aims to show impact of federal funding freeze
Hundreds of researchers, faculty and students attended a two-part science fair for suspended research projects Sept. 10 and 11. The UCLA Faculty Association and the UCLA Brain Research Institute led the first day of the fair at the northwest corner of Westwood Boulevard and Le Conte Avenue. Read more...
Photo: Attendees and United Auto Workers Local 4811 members view posters of suspended research in the Rolfe Hall courtyard. Nearly $600 million of UCLA’s federal research funding was frozen by the federal government in July. (Maggie Konecky/Daily Bruin senior staff)