University police are searching for a man who pushed a UCLA staff member and made sexually explicit threats.
The man allegedly assaulted the UCLA staff member at about 10:40 a.m.

This post was updated July 9 at 1:10 a.m.
A 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck Southern California on Friday around 8:19 p.m., according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

An international technical organization named a new achievement award after a UCLA engineering professor.
The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, a professional organization dedicated to advancing technology, named its top award after Asad Madni, an adjunct professor of electrical and computer engineering in the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering, a university press release announced Friday.

This post was updated June 2 at 3:52 p.m.
A student was found after previously being reported missing.
Marc Kalis, a fourth-year statistics student, was reported to be located and safe by his mother, Christina Kalis, on May 31 after being reported missing for almost three weeks.

A new hotel opened in Westwood this month.
Palisociety, a real estate development and hospitality operating company, opened the Palihotel in Westwood Village on May 8.

University police are searching for one or more individuals involved in a series of car burglaries.
The individuals stole car batteries from at least 20 vehicles parked at various UCLA parking structures between May 6 and Wednesday.

Westwood and Brentwood residents lost power at their homes Thursday afternoon.
A power outage was reported at 2:16 p.m. in Westwood, affecting 932 Los Angeles Department of Water and Power customers in the area and approximately 800 in the neighboring Brentwood area, an LADWP spokesperson said.

UCLA researchers found private insurers covering dialysis patients paid four times as much as government insurance programs for treatments, according to a study released Monday.
The study, authored by researchers at the David Geffen School of Medicine and the Fielding School of Public Health, said government insurance programs pay an average of $248 per dialysis session, while private insurers pay an average of $1,041 per session.

The North Westwood Neighborhood Council is the official neighborhood council representing Westwood Village and UCLA to LA City Council. Council meetings are open to the public and held monthly.

A Westwood organization may help improve the infrastructure and appearance of Westwood Boulevard if a grant from the city of Los Angeles is approved.
The Westwood Village Improvement Association, a nonprofit organization tasked with improving the state of Westwood Village, submitted an application to the 2019 Great Streets Challenge on April 1.