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Police advise public to avoid portions of Westside in lieu of Obama visit

October 9, 2014

October 9, 2014

Police are advising the public to avoid portions of Santa Monica, Brentwood, Westwood and Beverly Hills today because of President...

Woman rescued from Pacific Palisades surf

October 6, 2014

October 6, 2014

A woman was hospitalized after being rescued Sunday from rough surf off Pacific Palisades, authorities said. County lifeguards pulled the...

6,500 new UCLA students embark on a day of volunteering

September 29, 2014

September 29, 2014

About 6,500 new UCLA students are hitting the streets of Los Angeles today to do good deeds. Incoming freshman and...

UCLA researchers launch campaign to fundraise study regarding the libido of female cancer survivors

September 24, 2014

September 24, 2014

UCLA researchers launched an online campaign on Tuesday to raise funding for a study of female cancer survivors who report...

Pedestrians hospitalized after being struck in Westwood

September 12, 2014

September 12, 2014

Two female pedestrians were struck by a vehicle in Westwood Thursday night, with one hospitalized in critical condition, police said....

UCLA study reveals that fish oil may reduce seizures

September 9, 2014

September 9, 2014

Low doses of fish oil may reduce seizures in patients with drug-resistant epilepsy, according to a UCLA study released Monday....

UCLA biologists identify anti-aging gene

September 9, 2014

September 9, 2014

UCLA biologists announced Monday they identified a gene that can slow the aging process when activated. Working with fruit flies,...

UCLA offers financial assistance to those with damaged vehicles post-flood

August 17, 2014

August 17, 2014

  Employees and students of UCLA as well as others whose vehicles were damaged when a water main break sent...

Westwood business finds anti-Semitic fliers, Rep. Karen Bass comments

August 17, 2014

August 17, 2014

Harsh words were on the record Saturday from a local congresswoman who is concerned over anti-Semitic fliers bearing swastikas that...

UCLA campus still recovering from massive flooding 11 days ago

August 9, 2014

August 9, 2014

Two UCLA parking garages remain closed after being flooded 11 days ago, but one will be partially reopened next week....