This post was updated Jan. 31 at 12:32 p.m.
Driverless taxis are no longer futuristic dreams for Angelenos.
Autonomous ride-hailing platform Waymo launched to the Los Angeles public last November, deploying around 100 vehicles in a 79-square-mile area from Santa Monica to downtown.

This post was updated Jan. 16 at 10:07 p.m.
The growing popularity of arts and crafts allows Bruins to reap the activities’ financial and emotional benefits.

This post was updated Jan. 26 at 9:11 p.m.
Last month, venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz – famous for its early investments in companies such as Instagram, Airbnb, Pinterest and Roblox – officially opened a new office in Santa Monica.

As the new academic year nears, Bruins may be exploring financial independence for the first time, from learning how to manage a budget to building credit.

This post was updated June 5 at 8:02 p.m. 
Social media platform TikTok and e-commerce companies SHEIN and Temu have recently gained prevalence in the United States, particularly among college students.

This post was updated on March 7 at 8:17 p.m.
UCLA’s college town of Westwood is home to almost 100 different startups offering one thing: food.

Bird, a shared electric scooter company, announced its filing for bankruptcy Dec. 20, raising questions for the industry and users alike. 
Scooters brandished with the bright blue Bird logo can often be spotted on campus and in Westwood largely because Bird has been the only shared e-scooter and bike company legally permitted to operate on UCLA’s campus since 2019, according to UCLA Transportation.