Several restaurants in Westwood Village will donate money from food sales on certain days this week to fundraise for the Special Olympics World Games, which will be held in Los Angeles this summer. Read more...
Campus, News, Westwood
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June 1, 1:31 am
Westwood restaurants to raise funds for summer Special Olympics
Crime, News, Westwood
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May 28, 10:53 am
Man attempts to sexually assault student on Veteran Avenue
University police are searching for a man with a knife who tried to sexually assault a UCLA student while she was jogging on Veteran Avenue early Thursday. Read more...
News, Westwood
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May 26, 1:16 am
UCLA alum, students open Chinese restaurant Top Leaf in Westwood
Chun Lin Tang decided to open a Chinese restaurant in Westwood Village after three years at UCLA with unfulfilled cravings for authentic Chinese food. The new restaurant, Top Leaf, opened Monday at 952 Gayley Ave., a few doors down from In-N-Out Burger. Read more...
Photo: Fourth-year mathematics and civil engineering student Ziyi Lian, fourth-year economics student Agnes Yicong Liu and alumnus Chun Lin Tang are owners of Top Leaf, a restaurant in Westwood Village that serves authentic Chinese food. (Daniel Alcazar/Daily Bruin)
Campus, News, Westwood
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May 26, 1:06 am
New water pipes to be installed under Sunset Boulevard, Hilgard Avenue
The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power will begin installing new water pipes under Sunset Boulevard and Hilgard Avenue next month, causing reduction of lanes on both streets and some other traffic-related changes. Read more...
News, Westwood
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May 21, 6:45 pm
Westwood BID recap – May 21
The Westwood Village Improvement Association, also known as the BID, is a nonprofit organization tasked with improving the state of Westwood Village. The BID was created by property and business owners in August 2011 to provide Westwood Village with services the City of Los Angeles could not provide. Read more...
News, Westwood
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May 20, 2:20 am
Westwood Community Council – May 20
The Westwood Community Council meets several times a year to discuss issues relevant to the Westwood Village business and residential community. Susan Pollack, senior vice president of development for the Special Olympics World Games committee, asked for councilmembers’ support to help fundraise and increase attendance for the World Games, which will be hosted in Los Angeles in about two month. Read more...
Campus, News, Westwood
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May 20, 1:17 am
Professors, businesses divided on effect of potential minimum wage hike
The Los Angeles City Council voted Tuesday to increase the city’s minimum wage to $15 an hour by July 2020, but UCLA professors said they don’t think the Westwood community will experience severe problems with the increase. Read more...