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Oct. 7, 2026 10:18 p.m.
A Maine Coon cat rests in a attendee’s lap. Just ten minutes of cat interactions can lower one’s stress levels, according to experts. (Chenrui Zhang/Daily Bruin staff)
In between classes, third-year sociology student Veronica Rodriguez spent her Tuesday afternoon petting a Maine Coon cat inside a carpet-lined box.
Purina, a pet care company, held the Cat Chow Cats As Therapy Project event at Wilson Plaza on Tuesday and Broxton Plaza on Wednesday to highlight the mental health benefits of cats.
By Chenrui Zhang
A Closer Look
Oct. 7, 2026 8:17 p.m.The Undergraduate Students Association Council discussed an upcoming walkout against sexual violence and efforts to support students affected by UCLA’s planned childcare center closures at its Oct.
By Ammar Rashid, Josh Lane, and Nicholas Mouchawar
A Closer Look
Oct. 6, 2026 9:46 p.m.UCLA student group hosts vigil to mourn Palestinians killed in Israel-Hamas war
This post was updated Oct. 6 at 11:57 p.m.
About 50 demonstrators attended a vigil Tuesday to remember Palestinians killed by the Israeli military in the Israel-Hamas war.
Attendees sat on the Dickson Court South lawn at about 6 p.m.
By Keira Perkin
News
Oct. 6, 2026 8:43 p.m.Sana’a Cafe brings Yemeni-inspired drinks, pastries to Westwood
This post was updated Oct. 7 at 12:16 a.m.
Sana’a Cafe, a Yemeni-inspired coffee and tea shop, opened its Westwood location Monday.
Located on Broxton Avenue, the shop is nestled between the Westwood Village Theater and Falafel Inc.
By Patrick Woodham and Nury Salazar-Ibanez
A Closer Look
Oct. 6, 2026 8:11 p.m.Students in dorms without AC find their rooms unbearable amid heat wave
This post was updated Oct. 7 at 12:08 a.m.
Some students living in non-air-conditioned dorms have resorted to sleeping in lounges and other students’ rooms to escape the heat.
By Alisha Hassanali
News
Oct. 6, 2026 7:52 p.m.Aahs! to shutter after Halloween, joining recent Westwood business closures
Aahs! The Ultimate Gift Store will celebrate its last Halloween in Westwood before shuttering Nov. 3.
Aahs! – which opened in 1981 on the corner of Kinross Avenue and Westwood Boulevard – sells costumes, props, toys and novelty items.
By Lauren Nguyen
A Closer Look
Oct. 6, 2026 6:04 p.m.UCLA to enforce e-scooter registration, students share mixed feelings
This story was updated Oct. 7 at 12:19 a.m.
As UCLA prepares to enforce a new e-scooter registration rule starting Nov. 20, some students said they believe the policy will make campus safer – even if it means taking extra steps.
By Zachery Chagoya
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Oct. 6, 2026 12:49 a.m.USAC Recap – Sept. 29
This post was updated Oct. 6 at 6:32 p.m.
The Undergraduate Students Association Council approved a letter in solidarity with a teaching assistant who was a part of a June 2024 pro-Palestine vigil and faced student code of conduct charges during its Sept.
By Caitlin Brockenbrow
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