By Robert Salonga DAILY BRUIN SENIOR STAFF [email protected] Residents have the rare chance to voice their concerns and ideas about Westwood with city, local and university representatives at a community-wide meeting this week. Read more...

By Chris Montalvo DAILY BRUIN SENIOR STAFF [email protected]   ANGIE LEVINE/Daily Bruin Workers clean out and cement-line water pipes. A recent Department of Water and Power construction project has been an unavoidable obstacle for many Westwood residents, but the scene of pipes and holes on the street will soon end. Read more...

UCLA doctor earns president’s award Melissa J. Spencer, an assistant professor in the department of pediatrics at the David Geffen School of Medicine, received the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers at a White House ceremony July 12. Read more...

By Andrew Edwards DAILY BRUIN CONTRIBUTOR [email protected]   EDWARD LIN/Daily Bruin Senior Staff Martin Luther King III (center) speaks at the Inglewood rally against police brutality. Read more...

By Noah Grand DAILY BRUIN REPORTER [email protected] California is entering its third week of the new fiscal year without a budget, as legislators debate over how to deal with a $23.6 billion budget shortfall. Read more...

By Emily Leung Daily Bruin Contributor [email protected] Government scientists last week ended the nation’s biggest study of a type of hormone replacement therapy for postmenopausal women ““ partially conducted at UCLA ““ three years early, saying long term use of estrogen and progestin slightly but significantly increases women’s risk of breast cancer, strokes and heart attacks. Read more...