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Black History Month
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Gymnastics

Feb. 22, 2026 4:57 p.m.
Jordan Chiles breaks perfect 10 floor streak in victory over Illinois

This post was updated Feb. 22 at 9:35 p.m.
No streak can last forever.
And senior Jordan Chiles’ stretch of five consecutive perfect 10s came tumbling down Sunday in Champaign after she recorded a 9.975 on floor – failing to receive a perfect mark from one of two judges.

By Alexandra Crosnoe

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Los Angeles

Feb. 22, 2026 8:40 p.m.
Jollibee signs lease for Westwood storefront

Fast-food chain Jollibee will tentatively be coming to Westwood in 2026, according to the Westwood Village Improvement Association’s annual report.
Jollibee, which started in the Philippines and has since opened international locations, – serves fried chicken, hamburgers, spaghetti and other fast-food items.

By Nury Salazar-Ibanez

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Opinion: Vanity sizing places negative imagery, self-worth on UCLA community

Opinion

Feb. 22, 2026 9:31 p.m.

Opinion: Vanity sizing places negative imagery, self-worth on UCLA community

Buying clothes should not feel like a trick question. UCLA students already deal with enough of those during finals.
Vanity sizing is the practice of labeling clothes with smaller sizes than their actual measurements.

UCLA men’s volleyball sinks Long Beach State for 2nd time this season

UCLA men’s volleyball strives to defend streak in rematch against Long Beach State

UCLA’s Lily Sturges releases new single, champions women in music production

Arts

Feb. 22, 2026 9:43 p.m.

UCLA’s Lily Sturges releases new single, champions women in music production

From the studio to the stage, Lily Sturges is on a mission to prove women are the future of music.
The first-year music industry student said her peers at UCLA have inspired her to take music more seriously.

UCLA track and field athlete Shawn Toney achieves growth while abroad

USAC recap – Feb. 10

Sports

Feb. 22, 2026 5:08 p.m.
Women’s basketball defeats Wisconsin, receives Big Ten regular season trophy
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UCLA women’s basketball poses with the Big Ten trophy. The Bruins clinched the regular season title Sunday morning for their first outright conference title in the NCAA era. (Aidan Sun/Assistant Photo editor)

This post was updated Feb. 22 at 6:10 p.m.
Last year, they were one game short.
An 80-67 loss to the Trojans in their final regular season game sealed a runner-up finish in the Big Ten championship race.

By Noah Massey

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Men's Tennis

Feb. 22, 2026 9:28 p.m.
UCLA men’s tennis loses rivalry, tiebreaker game against USC

All eyes were on Cassius Chinlund as he sat on the bench of court six.
The redshirt freshman’s leg got massaged as the match came down to a deciding third set between Chinlund and Niels Hoffmann.

By Chloe Agas

MULTIMEDIA

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Gallery: UCLA men’s volleyball win pins second loss to Long Beach State

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Gallery: HOOLIGAN Theatre’s “Seussical” delivers musical comedy, supports basic needs

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Gallery: Black Extravaganza honors Black culture, excellence through student performances

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Gallery: Donovan Dent’s buzzer-beater leads UCLA men’s basketball to upset victory

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Editorial Cartoon: “See No Evil”

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UCLA baseball claims first two wins in weekend series against UCSD

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Baseball

Feb. 22, 2026 9:58 a.m.
Barnett’s expertise, Moss’ wipeout changeup lifts UCLA baseball 5-1 over TCU

39 collegiate starts are a sign of experience.
A first-round draft label is a sign of raw talent.
Both are critical in college baseball.
No. 1 UCLA baseball (5-1) defeated No.

By Matthew Knauer

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Arts

Feb. 22, 2026 3:29 p.m.
Concert review: Del Water Gap’s vocal, emotional range both intimate and loud at The Wiltern

This post was updated Feb. 22 at 7:34 p.m.
Fans will be “Chasing The Chimera” of a concert that could top Del Water Gap’s charming performance.

By Eleanor Meyers

Bruins tee off for home tournament in Bruin Wave Invitational

Sports

Feb. 22, 2026 4:27 p.m.

Bruins tee off for home tournament in Bruin Wave Invitational

A nearby stop in a five-tournament stretch in the Golden State kicks off Monday at the Bruins’ home tournament of the season.
Though it is a 30-minute drive from campus, the two-day Bruin Wave Invitational presented by Capillus serves as the home tournament for No.

Katie Kitamura talks new novel at Hammer Museum ‘Some Favorite Writers’ event

UCLA men’s tennis reflects on crosstown rivalry ahead of USC match

Line Dancing Club builds community, fosters connection one step at a time

Arts

Feb. 22, 2026 4:24 p.m.

Line Dancing Club builds community, fosters connection one step at a time

UCLA’s pioneer Line Dancing club builds community to the beat of its own drum.
Offering bimonthly meetings that are drop-in, the Line Dancing club draws a diversity of experience levels, Ava Raymer, club Co-founder and fourth-year chemical engineering student, said.

UCLA softball beats Auburn, Nevada, Duke in Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic opening

Women’s basketball eyes Big Ten conference title ahead of match against Washington

Opinion: Lack of support for financial aid office leaves students stressed without help

Opinion

Feb. 21, 2026 12:46 p.m.

Opinion: Lack of support for financial aid office leaves students stressed without help

A week before school started, I checked my BruinBill. I assumed it would be the usual amount due.
But when I saw the thousands of dollars I was expected to pay, my heart started racing.

Editorial: Agostini’s departure after interview with The Bruin shows UCLA punishes transparency

Opinion: UCLA professor’s ties to Epstein raise questions about university funding standards

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Baseball

UCLA baseball bests TCU 10-2 to kick off weekend series against ranked opponent

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Men's Basketball

Scouting Report: UCLA men’s basketball vs. Illinois

Daily Bruin Print Issue – Feb. 22, 2026

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Feb. 22, 2026 11:10 p.m.

Daily Bruin Print Issue – Feb. 22, 2026

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UCLA women’s water polo gears for season ahead after second-place conference finish

Despite setbacks, UCLA women’s golf places third at Alice and John Wallace Classic

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