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National
Oct. 27, 2026 1:08 p.m.
The Department of Justice office is pictured. The UC Board of Regents asked a judge Monday to dismiss a DOJ lawsuit accusing UCLA of allowing discrimination against Israeli and Jewish employees. (Daily Bruin File Photo)
The UC Board of Regents asked a judge Monday to dismiss a Department of Justice lawsuit accusing UCLA of allowing discrimination against Israeli and Jewish employees.
The lawsuit, filed in February, alleged that UCLA allowed antisemitic protests on its campus following Palestinian political party and militant group Hamas’ attacks on Israel on Oct.
By Keira Perkin
California
Oct. 26, 2026 10:12 p.m.UCLA students can cast their ballots at a variety of locations in the Nov. 3 midterm elections, regardless of their current registration status.
Students who are registered to vote in Los Angeles County can vote at polling stations around Westwood and on campus, including at Ackerman Union, De Neve Plaza and the Hammer Museum.
By Rune Long
Campus
Oct. 26, 2026 5:36 p.m.‘You’re not alone’: LA Cancer Challenge sees runners race for loved ones
Runners and volunteers painted Westwood purple for the 29th annual Los Angeles Cancer Challenge 5K Walk/Run on Sunday.
The run, organized by the Hirshberg Foundation for Pancreatic Cancer Research, raised more than $800,000 for pancreatic cancer research, surpassing its original funding goal of $750,000.
By Bettina Wu
A Closer Look
Oct. 26, 2026 12:18 a.m.UCLA Library’s Data Science Center closed amid consolidation effort
UCLA Library dissolved its data consultation center and stopped offering data analysis services in August.
The university consolidated the Data Science Center into UCLA Library’s research services unit as part of a broader effort to restructure the department, a UCLA Library spokesperson said in an emailed statement.
By Ella Thomson
Arts
Oct. 25, 2026 9:31 p.m.Bringing culture with it, the Bruin Theater reopens in Westwood
A historic Westwood theater returned to the spotlight Friday.
For UCLA students, the Bruin Theater’s reopening offered more than a chance to watch a movie. It marked the return of a historic movie palace that first opened in 1937.
By Presley Liu, Julia Kinion, and Sophia Pu
Campus
Oct. 25, 2026 1:22 p.m.UCPD investigates reported sexual assault on the Hill
UCPD is investigating a reported sexual assault that occurred Sunday on the Hill.
The incident occurred on the 300 block of De Neve Drive – where UCLA’s on-campus residence halls are located – around 1 a.m., according to a Sunday UCPD Clery Timely Warning.
By Alexis Muchnik
News
Oct. 24, 2026 6:33 p.m.North Westwood Neighborhood Council recap – Oct. 7
The North Westwood Neighborhood Council voted to support the construction of an affordable housing development on Strathmore Drive in its October meeting.
The council, which represents UCLA and Westwood Village, meets on the first Wednesday of every month at UCLA’s Weyburn Terrace.
By Julian Duaybis
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