University police are searching for a burglar who stole two laptops from an apartment on Gayley Avenue early Friday morning. Surveillance video from the apartment showed a man entering the apartment and locking the door behind him, according to a UCPD alert. Police believe he fled from an open window. The man was black and […]
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Westwood Neighborhood Council recap – Nov. 9
The Westwood Neighborhood Council meets monthly to discuss issues pertaining to Westwood Village and the surrounding areas. Comments by public officials Jasmine Shamolian, a field representative for Councilman Paul Koretz, said she is working on a project that would plant trees on Westwood Boulevard after several trees were illegally cut down throughout Westwood. She said […]
Candidate breakdown for the Nov. 8 election
The Daily Bruin breaks down the background and policy positions for candidates running for office. The following candidates hope to represent UCLA at some level of government, whether it be in Washington, D.C. or Sacramento. President Hillary Clinton, Democratic Former secretary of state from 2009 to 2013 Former United States senator, New York from 2001 […]
CSO Evening Van Service may pick up a mobile app for efficiency
Students are dissatisfied with the campus van service that picks students up in the evening, according to a survey administered by undergraduate student leaders. The USAC Facilities Commission gathered testimony from students who used the Community Service Officer Evening Van Service over the past two weeks and shared their findings at a meeting Thursday. The commission […]
Geffen Academy holds info session for potential students, families
This post was updated on Oct. 20 at 4:45 p.m. The Geffen Academy at UCLA opened applications for students earlier this month. Applications for incoming sixth, seventh and ninth grade students opened Oct. 8 on the school’s website. At a parent information meeting Tuesday, officials revealed details about the application process and tuition fees. Geffen […]
Westwood Neighborhood Council recap – Oct. 17
The Westwood Neighborhood Council meets monthly to discuss issues pertaining to Westwood Village and the surrounding areas. Discussion Jasmine Shamolian, a representative for Councilmember Paul Koretz, said city plans to build a dog park in Veteran’s Barrington Park were changed. The city is now aiming to build the dog park at the Westwood Recreation Center. […]