Bruins offer activities for Homelessness Awareness Week

Homelessness Awareness Week, an event meant to educate students about homelessness in Los Angeles, is happening until Friday at various locations across campus and on the Hill. Tara Noorani, a committee liaison for the Mobile Clinic Project and a fourth-year physiological science student, organized the event with Akshay Ravi, the Mobile Clinic Project grant writing […]

Film festival aimed at promoting dialogue on environmental issues

For the first time at UCLA, environmental sustainability groups on campus, along with Melnitz Movies, are hosting a film festival throughout the week to inform and engage the community on environmental issues. The event, called “Green Screens,” will take place from Monday to Thursday, said graduate student Laurel Hunt, founder and director of the film […]

Holi celebrations at Sunset Rec Saturday

Event organizers for a Holi celebration at UCLA will begin distributing tickets Thursday at different locations on campus. Holi, the South Asian festival that commemorates the spring season, will take place Saturday from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at the lower field at Sunset Canyon Recreation Center, said Sunny Singh, an undergraduate student government general […]

UCPD recovers stolen goods, returns them to Westwood residents

University police arrested two men early Sunday morning in connection with the burglary of a Westwood apartment. Police officers on foot patrol spotted Michael Bender, 19, and Christian Bridges, 18, walking in the North Village at about 1:30 a.m., carrying large backpacks, said Nancy Greenstein, spokeswoman for UCPD. The officers made eye contact with Bridges […]