Sunday, July 6

Court rules against previous order requiring housing for people on Skid Row

A federal appeals court struck down a previous judicial order Thursday requiring the city of Los Angeles to house all people in the Skid Row area experiencing homelessness by mid-October. Read more...

Photo: A previous federal judicial order requiring housing for all people experiencing homelessness on Skid Row was struck down in an appeals court Thursday. (Antonio Martinez/Daily Bruin)



New residence halls aim to facilitate success through work, study spaces

This post was updated Sept. 27 at 12:35 a.m. Two new residence halls at UCLA opened this quarter and will accommodate 1,800 students. The two buildings, Olympic Hall and Centennial Hall, contain a total of 621 triple occupancy rooms. Read more...

Photo: Olympic and Centennial residence halls opened to accommodate students for the first time this fall quarter. On Sept. 19, Chancellor Gene Block and housing staff hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the grand opening of the new buildings. (Noah Danesh/Daily Bruin)


Mathematics professor to represent UCLA in President’s Council of Advisors

This post was updated Sept. 24 at 11:03 p.m. UCLA professor Terence Tao will join the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology, according to a Wednesday White House press release. Read more...

Photo: UCLA professor of mathematics Terence Tao was selected as a member of the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology on Wednesday. (Courtesy of Reed Hutchinson/UCLA)


UCLA’s annual block party returns to Westwood Village

This post was updated Sept. 23 at 12:12 a.m. After more than 18 months of virtual learning and activities, the UCLA Westwood Village Block Party returned Sunday night, attracting new and returning Bruins to the Village in droves. Read more...

Photo: Students and community members alike gathered by the hundreds in Westwood on Sunday night, sampling complimentary beverages and exploring Westwood Village with the block party’s return. (Chelsea Westman/Daily Bruin)


Primo’s Donuts opens new location in Westwood, fills vacancy left by Stan’s Donuts

This post was updated Sept. 27 at 4:53 p.m. Popular Los Angeles doughnut shop Primo’s Donuts opened a new location at the corner of Weyburn and Broxton Avenues on Saturday. Read more...

Photo: Hundreds gathered at the grand opening of Primo’s Donuts at its new location in Westwood, occupying the space left vacant after Stan’s Donuts closed following 55 years of business. (Finn Chitwood/Daily Bruin)


Friends and family of Brendon Galbreath remember him for his kindness, drive

Brendon Galbreath was always smiling, said his brother Terrance LaFromboise. Galbreath passed away on Aug. 12 after encountering a Missoula, Montana law enforcement officer, a confrontation that is still under ongoing investigation. Read more...

Photo: Brendon Galbreath, a student who spent two years studying at UCLA until the COVID-19 pandemic sent him home to Montana, died Aug. 12 at the age of 21. Galbreath’s friends and family remember his laughter, determination and kindness. (Courtesy of Terrance LaFromboise)