Westwood served up competition Nov. 24, hosting a lookalike contest based on characters from the 2024 movie “Challengers.”
The UCLA student-led Art and Patrick lookalike competition brought over 100 people and 25 contestants to Westwood Park.

This post was updated Dec. 6 at 1:46 p.m.
One person was detained at Sproul Cove on Thursday evening after they threatened to use an explosive device, prompting building-wide evacuations. 
UCPD issued a statement on the social media platform X just before 9 p.m.

This post was updated Dec. 5 at 12:23 a.m.
Editor’s note: This article contains mentions of child sexual abuse that may be disturbing to some readers.

A man was sentenced to 10 years in prison Monday for breaking into Saxon Suites and sexually assaulting a UCLA student this summer. 
Jeffrey Brewer, who is 42 years old, pleaded no contest to sexual penetration by use of force and to burglary, and will have to pay restitution, which will be determined at a later date, according to ABC7 Los Angeles. 
Brewer was arrested in July for breaking into Saxon Suites and was charged with one count of sexual penetration by use of force and one count of first-degree residential burglary. 
According to a July press release from District Attorney George Gascón, Brewer was found loitering around Saxon Suites in the early morning of July 5, where he was briefly let into the building but was then asked to leave by a student.

From Thursday to Sunday, UCPD received three reports of residential burglaries at the Sepulveda University Village Apartments and arrested one individual for battery on campus. 
According to a crime alert sent Monday, UCPD received three reports of residential burglaries at the Sepulveda apartments, though no suspects were observed at the time of reports.

In this episode of “This Week,” Daily Bruin correspondents cover Adam Schiff’s Senate victory and Nathan Hochman’s win as LA District Attorney, UCLA soccer teams entering Big Ten tournaments, men’s and women’s basketball season openers and the 30th anniversary celebration of alumni-founded Asian American magazine “Giant Robot,” along with the upcoming horror film “Heretic.” Moreover, they discuss the election results and what it means for UCLA students.

This post was updated Nov. 8 at 12:17 a.m.
Nathan Hochman won the race for Los Angeles County District Attorney, unseating incumbent George Gascón. 
Hochman, a former federal prosecutor and United States assistant attorney general, won the race by more than 540,000 votes as of Thursday.

This post was updated Nov. 4 at 12:37 a.m.
Westwood voters have the chance to shape ethics reform and make changes to retirement operations for Los Angeles police this November.

This post was updated Nov. 4 at 1:42 a.m.
Los Angeles County voters will vote for their next District Attorney this November, putting the future of LA criminal justice in voters’ hands.

This post was updated Nov. 4 at 2:29 a.m.
Westwood voters will decide who they send to the United States House of Representatives on Tuesday.
UCLA resides in California’s 36th Congressional District, where Republican investigative journalist Melissa Toomim is challenging the Democratic incumbent Rep.