Tag: Westwood
UCLA Police Arrest Groping Suspect
WESTWOOD—Rafael Morales Salgado, 28, was arrested on Friday, May 15 after an incident in which he allegedly groped a UCLA student on school grounds.
His arrest...
Help Vets At Walk For Warriors Event
WESTWOOD—The fifth annual Walk for Warriors event is happening on Monday, May 25 during Memorial Day weekend. The event is a 5K walk/run that will...
Mormon Temple Lets Lawn Go Dry
WESTWOOD—The Mormon Temple on Santa Monica Boulevard, a local landmark, is letting its lush lawn go brown in order to conserve water.
In an emailed...
LAPD Needs Help To Locate Burglars
WESTWOOD/BENEDICT CANYON—The Los Angeles Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in capturing several suspects who are connected to two burglaries: one in Westwood...
Tournament Offers Brighter Bruin Future
HOUSTON—UCLA basketball closed the final chapter of its whirlwind season in Friday's 74-62 loss to Gonzaga.
The outcome, hardly a surprise, halted a tournament run...
Chris Roberts, Voice Of UCLA To Retire
WESTWOOD—Following a 23-year career as the voice of both UCLA basketball and football, play-by-play man Chris Roberts will retire from broadcasting.
Roberts, a Los Angeles...
Adrian Klemm Suspended For Alleged Violations
WESTWOOD—UCLA offensive line coach and running game coordinator Adrian Klemm has been suspended from the program during an investigation into alleged NCAA violations.
Klemm, 37,...
Dispute Over Japanese Garden Escalates
BEL AIR—The fate of a famed Bel Air property and garden has stirred an ongoing dispute that may be settled in a courtroom.
The property,...
Berkley Stymies Streaking Bruins
BERKELEY—UCLA's three-game winning streak was snapped Saturday night before a crowd of nearly 11,000 at Cal Berkeley's Haas Pavilion.
Despite a game-high 20 points and...
Sexual Assault Carried At UCLA Fraternity
WESTWOOD—University of California police are investigating an alleged sexual assault at a UCLA fraternity house last weekend.
The female victim was reportedly incapacitated during the...
Bruins Take Flight In January
WESTWOOD—Following a December collapse, the faintest pulse is gaining momentum in Westwood.
Owning more championships than any program in collegiate basketball history, the UCLA Bruins...
Kaplanyan Reaches Plea Deal In Rape Case
WESTWOOD—Hakop Jack Kaplanyan, a former UCLA water polo player accused of rape, pleaded no-contest on single counts of assault and making criminal threats.
Kaplanyan, 20,...
UC Doctors Stage Unprecedented Strike
WESTWOOD—For the first time in 25 years, fully licensed doctors staged a strike against a United States employer.
On Tuesday, January 27, University of California student health...
UCLA Athletics Receives $1 Million Donation
WESTWOOD—UCLA Athletics has announced that a $1 million donation has been made in the name of Marilyn Silva Lund and David Lund.
The donation will...
Pipe Break Floods Streets In Westwood
WESTWOOD—A water pipe break in Westwood flooded streets on January 21.
A Los Angeles Fire Department truck responded to a report of the water main break...
Lost MLK Speech Uncovered At UCLA
WESTWOOD—Three years prior to his assassination in Memphis, Tennessee, Martin Luther King Jr. paid a visit to the Los Angeles' Westside, delivering a speech...
LAFD Beats ‘Stubborn’ Westwood Blaze
WESTWOOD—More than 130 Los Angeles County Firefighters worked to extinguish a fire, which broke out in a six-story apartment complex on Saturday, December 20.
The blaze,...
Kendricks Wins Lott IMPACT Trophy
NEWPORT BEACH—Erik Kendricks keeps piling-up the hardware.
Having already been given the Butkus award as the nation's top linebacker, UCLA's senior inside linebacker was awarded...
Cell Phone Helps Create New Invention
WESTWOOD—A creative invention using a simple cell phone turns a microscope into the top innovation of 2011 by The Scientist, a magazine that focuses on life...
Westwood Elects First Neighborhood Council
WESTWOOD—On Wednesday, July 7, the first Westwood Neighborhood Council election results were released. According to Roxane Stern, a member of the Westwood Neighborhood Council...
