The economic recession and the state budget crisis have not affected nonprofit organizations in Los Angeles County as severely as was expected. Read more...
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October 26, 9:32 pm
UCLA School of Public Affairs study shows LA volunteers increase despite funding decrease
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October 26, 11:37 am
Police say woman sexually assaulted near Gayley and Veteran avenues
A woman was sexually assaulted near the intersection of Gayley and Veteran avenues around 1 a.m. Friday, police said. Read more...
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October 25, 10:25 pm
UC President Mark Yudof aims to give more students financial aid
In light of possible fee increases at the upcoming UC Board of Regents meeting, University of California President Mark Yudof announced a proposal Friday that would raise the income ceiling for UC-wide financial aid from $60,000 to $70,000. Read more...
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October 25, 10:24 pm
Westwood’s Mystery Bookstore celebrates anniversary
Twelve-year-old Zachary Faulk made sure every word of his conversation with children's science fiction writer Frank Beddor was recorded. Read more...
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October 24, 12:44 pm
Alumna wins Nobel Memorial Prize
UCLA alumna Elinor Ostrom won the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences on Monday, becoming the first woman to receive the award. Read more...
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October 22, 10:52 pm
UCLA Center for Health Policy Research compiles health care fact sheet
The UCLA Center for Health Policy Research recently released a fact sheet showing that if currently proposed health care reforms are passed, 93 percent of Californians will have health insurance. Read more...
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October 22, 10:42 pm
Zipcar rents vehicles by the hour
The experience of being a car owner in Westwood is generally accompanied by stories of hassles and parking tickets. Read more...