
It takes pressure to tip an evenly balanced scale.
But eventually, something has to give.
And Wednesday night, it was sophomore guard Trent Perry, who stole the show and tipped the scales in his favor.

This post was updated Jan. 13 at 8:14 p.m.
AFTeR PARTY’s newest musical aimed to bring light and laughter in lieu of finals week stress.
The newly formed UCLA theater company debuted its first show, “Merrily We Roll Along,” during week 10 of fall quarter.



Senior guard Kiki Rice dribbles the ball. Rice had near-perfect shooting from the field alongside a 100% clip from beyond the arc and the charity stripe for 25 points Wednesday night. (Zimo Li/Daily Bruin senior staff)
There is nothing like a hometown crowd.
There is joy in playing in front of the state that made you who you are. But maybe there is some pressure too.
This post was updated Jan. 13 at 9:45 p.m.
UCPD is investigating a reported rape that allegedly occurred Sunday on Landfair Avenue.
The incident took place at a fraternity located on the 600 block of Landfair Avenue, said Jeffrey Chobanian, the captain of UCPD’s operations bureau, in an emailed statement.
Over 4,000 Division I football players have entered the transfer portal, and with the window opening Jan. 2 and closing Jan. 16, many new faces will join the Bob Chesney train in Westwood, and several will depart the Bruin program for good.
No. 12 UCLA men’s tennis is just days away from its first serve of 2026. Fresh off a Big Ten title and an NCAA tournament quarterfinals berth in 2025, the Bruins seem poised to make another deep run this season.

