Nearly 10 years after the initial formation of the Los Angeles neighborhood council system, on Jan. 19, the seven-member Board of Neighborhood Commissioners voted unanimously to certify the creation of the first Westwood Neighborhood Council. Read more...
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January 12, 10:14 pm
UCLA History Project provides a glimpse into university’s momentous past
For each generation of students that passes through UCLA, it may be difficult to realize that the Spring Sing tradition they enjoy so much is actually 65 years old, or that students dressed in blue and gold have journeyed to the Rose Bowl with UCLA license plate adornments for even longer. Read more...
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January 12, 10:03 pm
As UCLA campus grows, architecture recalls style of original four buildings
Though the UCLA campus currently is comprised of approximately 200 buildings on 419 acres, it all began in 1929 with four: Royce Hall, Powell Library, the Humanities Building and Haines Hall. Read more...
Photo: Students walk up and down Janss Steps near still-undeveloped Wilson Plaza in the early days of the UCLA Westwood campus.
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November 24, 10:36 pm
Tailgate precedes UCLA-USC rivalry game
For many Bruin and Trojan fans, the UCLA-USC rivalry culminates with one specific event: Game Day. Read more...
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November 24, 10:33 pm
Bruins to keep revived tradition alive by wearing home jerseys at Coliseum
The last time the UCLA Bruins wore their home jerseys in the Coliseum, Rick Neuheisel was a young walk-on quarterback on a young Bruin team. Read more...
Photo: Former quarterback Mark Sanchez and the Trojans lost a time-out as a result of wearing their home jerseys during last season’s rivalry game at the Rose Bowl.
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November 24, 10:23 pm
UCLA-USC rivalry tradition still running strong
Meggan McGrath's connection to UCLA dates back to November 1989 when her parents brought her home as a newborn from the hospital. Read more...
Photo: USC’s Tommy Trojan statue is covered in duct tape to shield it from rivalry pranks.
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November 24, 10:12 pm
Alumni don’t let Crosstown Rivalry decide their path
Edward Rhodes remembers marching in blue and gold during the Rose Bowl game in 1966. Read more...