Friday, October 16


Cat-powered ‘Therapod’ visits Westwood, sharing mental health benefits of felines

This post was updated Oct. 8 at 10:54 p.m. In between classes, third-year sociology student Veronica Rodriguez spent her Tuesday afternoon petting a Maine Coon cat inside a carpet-lined box. Read more...

Photo: A Maine Coon cat rests in a attendee’s lap. Just ten minutes of cat interactions can lower one’s stress levels, according to experts. (Chenrui Zhang/Daily Bruin staff)



Protesters march on campus on 3rd anniversary of start of Israel-Hamas war

This post was updated Oct. 8 at 10:47 p.m. More than 70 protesters marched across campus Wednesday to commemorate the third anniversary of the start of the Israel-Hamas war. Read more...

Photo: Students protest while carrying Palestinian flags. More than 70 protesters marched across campus Wednesday to commemorate the three-year anniversary of the start of the Israel-Hamas war. (Andrew Ramiro Diaz/Photo editor)


Crimewatch: September 2026

This post was updated Oct. 7 at 5:10 p.m.  Sources: UCPD. Graphic reporting by Julian Duaybis, Metro editor. Interactive by Bianca Peralta, Data editor. UCPD recorded 580 unique entries in its Sept. Read more...


UCLA student group hosts vigil to mourn Palestinians killed in Israel-Hamas war

This post was updated Oct. 13 at 8:10 p.m. About 50 demonstrators attended a vigil Tuesday to remember Palestinians killed by the Israeli military in the Israel-Hamas war.  Attendees sat on the Dickson Court South lawn at about 6 p.m. Read more...

Photo: Vigil attendees participate in a prayer. About 50 demonstrators attended a vigil Tuesday to remember Palestinians killed by the Israeli military in the Israel-Hamas war. (Andrew Ramiro Diaz/Photo editor)


Sana’a Cafe brings Yemeni-inspired drinks, pastries to Westwood

This post was updated Oct. 7 at 12:16 a.m. Sana’a Cafe, a Yemeni-inspired coffee and tea shop, opened its Westwood location Monday. Located on Broxton Avenue, the shop is nestled between the Westwood Village Theater and Falafel Inc. Read more...

Photo: Sana’a Cafe’s Westwood storefront is pictured. The Yemeni-inspired coffee shop opened Monday. (Andrew Ramiro Diaz/Photo editor)