Campus
Jan. 22, 2026 5:26 p.m.
The 405 Freeway is pictured. The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority unanimously approved a multibillion dollar heavy rail plan through the Sepulveda Pass – which includes a stop on UCLA’s campus – Thursday. (Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Editor’s note: This article, its photo caption and its headline were updated Jan. 25 at 7:58 p.m. to remove the description of the Sepulveda Transit Corridor project as a “high-speed rail” line.
By Natalia Mochernak
Los Angeles
Jan. 21, 2026 6:06 p.m.The North Westwood Neighborhood Council approved a community impact statement supporting automated parking enforcement and smart loading zones at its January meeting.
The council, which represents UCLA and the Westwood Village, meets on the first Wednesday of every month at UCLA’s Weyburn Terrace.
By Mya Ward
Academics
Jan. 14, 2026 7:19 p.m.UCLA health experts voice concern over CDC child vaccination guideline rollbacks
When Dr. Deborah Lehman did her medical training about 40 years ago, cases of bacterial meningitis were common, often sending patients to the hospital, leaving them neurologically impaired and, in severe cases, killing them.
By Leilani Krantz
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
A Closer Look
Jan. 8, 2026 11:00 p.m.UCLA Fit for Health Program adopts holistic approach to childhood obesity
The UCLA Fit for Health Program adopted a new approach to treating childhood obesity: considering the physical, emotional and social aspects of the disease.
Dr. Wendelin Slusser, a UCLA Health physician who specializes in clinical care, medical training and obesity research, founded the clinic about 15 years ago.
By Caitlin Brockenbrow
California
Jan. 8, 2026 10:59 p.m.Uncertainty for AmeriCorps leads to less support, planning concerns for CA programs
Federal funding cuts have left the futures of thousands of volunteering opportunities for California college students uncertain since April 2025.
The Trump administration withheld more than $184 million in grants from AmeriCorps, which provides funding to a variety of community service programs – mainly focusing on education, public health and environmental stewardship – last spring.
By Delilah Brumer
California
Jan. 8, 2026 10:57 p.m.Q&A: Professor Amada Armenta talks impact of immigration-related arrests on Los Angeles
United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement and U.S. Customs and Border Protection have arrested more than 10,000 people in Los Angeles since June, according to the U.S.
By Zoya Alam
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
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