Tuesday, July 7

Rising redshirt senior outfielder Payton Brennan (right) meets his teammates at home plate after a trip around the bases. (Kai Dizon/Assistant Photo editor)

Payton Brennan transfers to Texas after career year with UCLA baseball

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Coach John Savage was able to fend his program from the beast for two-straight offseasons. But Monday, the SEC took a bite out of the Bruins.



Fault line stress could increase earthquake risk in LA, study shows

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This post was updated July 5 at 11:07 p.m. High stress levels on fault lines under Los Angeles could increase risk of an earthquake in the near future, according to a June study by University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa researchers.


Second Take: The World Cup needs Shakira more than Lionel Messi

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The FIFA World Cup has always been as much a spectacle of sound as of sport. That spectacle echoed through Los Angeles when nearly 50,000 fans flooded into Union Station for the Los Angeles World Cup 26 Fan Zone from June 25-28.


SB 79 takes effect, paving the way for more high-density housing in Westwood

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This post was updated July 5 at 10:40 p.m. A California law that took effect Wednesday could bring more high-density housing to Westwood by loosening development restrictions around major transit stops.


2026 Big Ten Preview: Illinois


Opinion: The internet is a lawless land. We need to change that


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Trump’s DEI crackdown: How federal pressure influences the UC, UCLA

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Since the start of his second term, President Donald Trump has cracked down on diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives from the halls of federal government agencies to K-12 schools.

What comes next for Westwood? Residents and experts offer solutions

GSA condemns conversion of Weyburn Terrace to undergraduate housing


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Academic student workers and graduate student researchers represented by the United Auto Workers union recently ended a nearly six-week strike in which they called for better working conditions and equitable wages. The contract stipulates pay increases for all workers – for some, pay increases of up to 80% – as well as anti-harassment policies and increased childcare support. However, the negotiations have struck controversy among some UAW members dissatisfied with the results of the contract. What are your thoughts on this issue? Submit View results without voting »