International
Jan. 11, 2026 8:11 p.m.U-Haul drives into Westwood protest for regime change in Iran
This post was updated Jan. 12 at 4:08 p.m.
A U-Haul truck drove into a crowd of people protesting for regime change in Iran outside the Wilshire Federal Building in Westwood at about 3:30 p.m.
By Maggie Konecky and Amanda Velasco
Campus
Jan. 9, 2026 9:20 p.m.LA Metro staff recommend transit project alternative including UCLA stop
This post was updated Jan. 14 at 1:54 p.m.
Los Angeles Metro staff recommended a modified version of alternative five of the Sepulveda Transit Corridor Project – which includes a station on UCLA’s campus – to the LA Metro board’s planning and programming committee Friday.
By Maggie Konecky
Campus
Jan. 7, 2026 12:13 p.m.UCPD detains woman in relation to her child’s death, says no UCLA affiliation
A woman was arrested on UCLA’s campus Tuesday in relation to the death of her young child.
She was originally detained around 12 p.m. after approaching UCPD officers near Murphy Hall, said Jeffrey Chobanian, the captain of UCPD’s operations bureau.
By Maggie Konecky
Los Angeles
Jan. 2, 2026 7:48 p.m.Parts of Wilshire Boulevard to close this week for LA Metro construction
Parts of Wilshire Boulevard in Westwood will close this week because of construction on a new Los Angeles Metro station.
The westbound side of Wilshire Boulevard between Veteran Avenue and Westwood Boulevard will be blocked from 11 p.m.
By Maggie Konecky
Academics
Nov. 19, 2025 4:18 p.m.UCPD releases arrested graduate students after finding they did not commit a crime
This post was updated Nov. 21 at 6:46 p.m.
Two graduate students who were arrested Wednesday outside Murphy Hall were released after UCPD determined they had not committed a crime.
By Amanda Velasco and Maggie Konecky
California
Nov. 18, 2025 6:25 p.m.Hundreds of UCLA AFSCME Local 3299 members strike Nov. 17 and 18
This post was updated Nov. 22 at 9:32 p.m.
Hundreds of UCLA workers struck Monday and Tuesday, impacting UCLA’s dining halls, custodial services and medical facilities.
By Josephine Murphy and Maggie Konecky
Campus
Nov. 18, 2025 6:06 p.m.Student organizations protest to support striking workers
This post was updated Nov. 18 at 10:51 p.m.
About 150 protesters representing multiple student organizations marched across campus Tuesday to support striking workers and condemn proposed tuition hikes.
By Maggie Konecky
Crime
Nov. 4, 2025 11:44 p.m.UCPD temporarily blocks parts of Westwood Village following reports of robbery
UCPD temporarily blocked off streets in Westwood Village following reports of a robbery Tuesday night.
About eight police vehicles were stopped near the intersection of Westwood Boulevard and Weyburn Avenue at about 9:50 p.m.
By Maggie Konecky
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