The Quad
May 16, 2024 10:38 p.m.
Rain pours onto the streets of Westwood at night. Los Angeles experienced historic levels of rainfall in February, which led to floods and damage to infrastructure. (Jeremy Chen/Photo editor)
Downtown Los Angeles experienced one of its historically wettest months February, hitting a record 12.56 inches of rain three weeks into the month, according to the LA Daily News.
By Riya Abiram
The Quad
Sept. 24, 2023 1:27 p.m.This post was updated Sept. 27 at 10:30 p.m.
The neighborhood of Westwood typically grants Bruins clear skies and warm weather, with warm months having an average daily high temperature of above 78 F in the next-door city of Beverly Hills and above 81 F in Los Angeles overall.
By Myra Hussain
Campus
July 11, 2022 7:25 p.m.The Quad: Students experience all Los Angeles has to offer in the summer
This post was updated July 24 at 8:24 p.m.
Following the end of spring quarter, summer internships, classes and jobs kick into gear. While some students returned home for the break, others are sticking around to build their résumés and experience Los Angeles in the summertime.
By Riley De Jong
Student Life
Feb. 9, 2022 9:19 p.m.The Quad: Digging up construction noise’s consequences for students
Westwood is a bustling neighborhood frequented by UCLA students and Los Angeles residents alike, but a closer look at the beloved college town reveals one thing in particular: Westwood is a city under construction.
By Kimia Azad
Lifestyle
Sept. 25, 2021 10:14 a.m.The Quad: Transition to in-person learning poses unique challenge for commuters
This post was updated Sept. 27 at 6:23 p.m.
After quarters of students hopping between Zoom sessions, UCLA has officially resumed in-person learning. For many, this entails a strenuous trek from dorms on the Hill to on-campus classes, but for others, this journey is even longer.
By Laura Rosen
Student Life
Sept. 18, 2021 9:10 a.m.The Quad: Bruins from small towns share concerns, excitement about moving to Westwood
As a melting pot of students, UCLA houses many Bruins who have to make the move from small towns to the bustling city of Los Angeles, opening up a whole new set of experiences.
By Eva Danesh
Student Life
Aug. 14, 2021 5:52 p.m.The Quad: As COVID-19 cases rise, Bruins urge each other to get vaccinated
This post was updated Aug. 20 at 2:55 p.m.
Delta, Gamma, Lambda.
What simply sounds like Greek letters pulled from frat row are also names for the growing number of COVID-19 variants circulating around Los Angeles.
By Avanthika Panchapakesan
The Quad
July 7, 2021 7:05 p.m.The Quad: Exploring the ownership of Westwood businesses and properties
Westwood Property Owners
Data from the LA County Assessor. Interactive by Priya Kanneboyina, Daily Bruin Staff.
220 businesses. 70 unique property owners. Endless foot traffic.
This is the place Bruins around the world call home—Westwood.
By Avanthika Panchapakesan and Amelie Lobo
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