Arrest made in UCLA case involving assaults on female students

A homeless man terrorized several female UCLA students in a late-night crime spree that included charges of attempted kidnapping, sexual battery and robbery before campus police finally tracked down and arrested him, authorities said. Olumuyiwa Akindahunsi, 29, who is not affiliated with UCLA, was taken into custody early Friday after a series of disturbing attacks … Read more

UCLA softball headed back to Women’s College World Series

Not long after she delivered an offensive performance for the ages, following up a three-run homer with another, UCLA’s Alaina Garcia found herself in awe. When a reporter mentioned that the Bruins softball team had shattered an NCAA-record 200 at-bats on its way to clinching its third straight berth in the Women’s College World Series, … Read more

UCLA women’s basketball beats Duke to reach Final Four

SACRAMENTO – Sometimes you just have to find the way. Before tip-off inside the Golden 1 Center on Sunday, the national anthem singer’s microphone cut off just moments of the song. But as if on cue, the crowd broke the uneasy silence by singing along. By the end of the song, a new microphone was … Read more

UCLA women’s basketball rolls past Ohio State, eyes deep March Madness run

INDIANAPOLIS – Go ahead, design your defense to stop Lauren Bates with swarming double and triple teams. She would throw the ball to Gianna Knipkens for an open 3-pointer. Do everything you can to keep Gabriela Jaquez off the beat. Kiki Rice (1) celebrates with her UCLA teammates during the first half of the Big … Read more

Jordan Chiles’ Mom Celebrates As UCLA Bruins Led by Star Gymnast Earn Big Ten Honors

Jordan Chiles has once again been at the center of UCLA Gymnastics’ early-season success, giving everything for her team as she competes in her final year with the Bruins. Her strong start has been rewarded with a third Big Ten Conference Gymnast of the Week honor in as many weeks. Chiles wasn’t the only Bruin … Read more

Jordan Chiles’ mother can’t control her excitement as Olympian prepares for first mat appearance at UCLA after DWTS

Jordan Chiles’ mother, Gina Chiles, reacted to the gymnast resuming her collegiate career in full swing after the conclusion of DWTS. Chiles returned to UCLA after the Paris Olympics and proved at this year’s NCAA Championships what makes her stand out. The two-time Olympic gold medalist has consistently proven herself to be a strong presence … Read more

How UCLA Used A Friendly Charity To Get Tax-Free NIL Money

This piece was originally published on FOIAball, a publication covering college football programs using this country’s robust Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) laws. They are doing great work, so if you like this story please consider becoming a FOIAball subscriber. On April 10, 2025, reports revealed that Tennessee quarterback Nico Iamaleava wanted a bigger NIL deal with the … Read more

LSU Coach Brian Kelly, FSU Lineman Have Big Days while Nico Iamaleava Disappoints in UCLA Debut

After four straight days of games, Week 1 has officially come to a close. It was a long offseason leading up to this point, with everyone involved in college football programs entering the 2025 season with optimism and a fresh perspective. After all, everyone (outside of Week 0 participants) entered the week unbeaten. That’s not … Read more

Trump administration cuts UCLA research funding over antisemitism claims

The university advisor announced that the Trump administration cuts the funding of federal research at the University of California, Los Angeles, and “claims anti -Semitism and bias” as is the case in the reasons. Counselor Julio Frenk said in A. Statement of the Bruin community Thursday. “This is not just a loss for researchers who … Read more

International UCLA student detained at U.S.-Mexico border

An international student attending the University of California in Los Angeles has been detained on the borders of the United States and Mexico, where the administration of President Donald Trump continues to cancel student visas across the country. In a statement, through the newspaper run by students at the university Daily BruyneMary Osako, Deputy UCLA, … Read more