UCPD recorded 672 unique entries in its February daily crime log. Sources: UCPD. Graphic reporting by Matthew Royer, city and crime editor. Interactive by Lindsey Parungo, Data editor. Read more...
Westwood
Crime, News, Westwood
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March 2, 3:37 pm
Jewish community members at UCLA voice concern over recent shootings
This post was updated March 5 at 11:04 p.m. Jewish UCLA community members expressed concern for their safety in light of recent hate crimes and reaffirmed the importance of secure religious and community programming on campus. Read more...
Photo: Hillel at UCLA is pictured. Jewish UCLA community members said some Jewish centers on campus implemented new safety measures following alleged antisemitic hate crimes in the Pico-Robertson neighborhood of Los Angeles. (Constanza Montemayor/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Campus, News, Transportation, Westwood
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February 26, 11:23 pm
UCLA students raise complaints about BruinBus scheduling, overcrowding issues
Passengers of BruinBus have experienced frequent issues with the year-round shuttle service, including scheduling issues and roughness boarding buses. Students said the shuttle has been inconsistent in getting them to class on time and that there are not enough buses for the number of students who use the service, particularly at the U1 line’s Weyburn Terrace stop, where UCLA’s newest university apartments house thousands of students. Read more...
Photo: The BruinBus U1 line’s Weybrun Terrace stop is pictured. Passengers waiting for the bus at this stop have experienced pushing and shoving while trying to board the bus. (Jeremy Chen/Assistant Photo editor)
Crime, News, Westwood
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February 22, 11:33 pm
UCPD increases patrols amid investigation of attempted robberies, kidnapping
UCPD is continuing to investigate multiple on-campus attempted robberies and kidnappings that took place Feb. 5. Patrols were increased around UCLA Parking Structure 1 and Parking Structure 7, the sites of the incidents, officials said. Read more...
Photo: The UCLA police building is pictured. UCPD is investigating attempted robberies and kidnappings that happened Feb. 5 and increasing security around parking structures. (Justin Jung/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Campus, Los Angeles, News, Transportation, Westwood
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February 12, 10:58 pm
Undergraduate Students Association Council supports construction of heavy rail
The Undergraduate Students Association Council passed a resolution Jan. 17 calling on UCLA to endorse a heavy rail alternative for the Sepulveda Transit Corridor Project and criticizing Vice Chancellor Michael Beck for meetings that the Los Angeles Metro says breached their pre-development agreement with BYD. Read more...
Photo: The Metro is pictured. The Undergraduate Students Association Council called on UCLA to endorse a heavy rail alternative for the Sepulveda Transit Corridor Project. (Esther Ma/Daily Bruin staff)
Crime, Los Angeles, News, Westwood
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February 6, 1:55 pm
UCPD searches for suspect involved in on-campus attempted robberies, kidnappings
UCPD is searching for a suspect involved in multiple on-campus attempted robberies and kidnappings Sunday afternoon. The first incident took place near Parking Structure 1 around 4:30 p.m. Read more...
News, Westwood
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February 5, 9:34 pm
February’s First Thursdays event stars space-themed activities and education
Bruins and Westwood community members gathered on Broxton Avenue on Thursday for the First Thursdays block party, crowding Westwood Village with bright lights, vendors and space-themed attractions for the first time this year. Read more...
Photo: A sign for February’s First Thursdays block party, Westwood Wonder, is pictured. First Thursdays are a monthly event hosted by UCLA and the Westwood Village Improvement Association to create connections between UCLA students and the Westwood community. (Brandon Morquecho/Daily Bruin)