By JILL PAINTER LOPEZ The Associated Press LOS ANGELES — The UCLA women’s basketball team got a career effort from a reserve on a night when a key player returned to the lineup. Gabriela Jaquez had 21 points and a career-high 15 rebounds, Kiki Rice scored 20 points and the ninth-ranked Bruins defeated Arizona, 66-58, … Read more
Many UCLA fans have spent years clamoring for Chip Kelly’s dismissal and made their feelings known via empty seats in the Rose Bowl and outrage on social media. Turns out, the feeling might be mutual: It seems Kelly wants nothing to do with UCLA. He reportedly is pursuing job opportunities in the NFL and, perhaps, … Read more
LOS ANGELES — In a matchup that UCLA women’s basketball coach Cori Close expected to be a clash of styles, No. 2 UCLA imposed its will in a 65-54 victory over Oregon State. Close, in her 12th season at the helm, knew then that whichever team didn’t budge from its personality would gain the upper … Read more
UCLA Southern California university wins $200 million from Gov. Gavin Newsom to turn a former LA shopping mall into a new research park by 2027 specializing in supercomputers and using immunology to cure diseases. Claudine Gay Former Stanford political science professor resigns as Harvard president after only six months amid plagiarism … Read more
UCLA has acquired the former Westside Pavilion shopping mall, which the university will transform into the UCLA Research Park, with Google assisting on converting part of the property. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. “This acquisition will be absolutely transformative for UCLA, our great city, and the world. Gov. Gavin Newsom and the California … Read more
Howard Suber’s “The Power of Film” will air on Turner Classic Movies for six consecutive weeks, starting Jan. 4. (Photo by Jennie Langley) First, you must understand the Howard Suber phenomenon. Among UCLA film types, his name is spoken in hushed and reverent tones. His every uttering is dissected for shades of meaning. “He is … Read more
