A Los Angeles City Council motion calling for a homeless encampment sweep in Westwood Park and five other locations throughout West Los Angeles was filed Tuesday. Read more...
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Campus, News, Westwood
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October 8, 9:16 pm
UCLA finds trace amounts of COVID-19 in wastewater of residential halls
Trace amounts of COVID-19 were found in on-campus housing wastewater Thursday. The UCLA Office of Environment, Health & Safety found the COVID-19 traces as a part of their residential building wastewater testing program. The university emailed students living in on-campus housing to notify them of the trace amounts of the virus found Thursday, said UCLA spokesperson Katherine Alvarado. Read more...
Photo: Traces of COVID-19 were detected in wastewater in on-campus housing Thursday. (Christine Kao/Daily Bruin staff)
Crime, Graphics, Interactive Page, Los Angeles, News, Westwood
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October 8, 5:43 pm
Crimewatch: September 2021
UCPD recorded 586 unique entries in its September daily crime log. Sources: UCPD. Graphic reporting by Justin Jung, city and crime editor. Graphic by Alex Yoo, Graphics editor. Read more...
A Closer Look, News, Westwood
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October 7, 7:30 am
Hispanic, Latino business owners find home in Westwood community
Editor’s note: Daily Bruin used Latino, Latina, Latinx and Hispanic in this article according to sources’ preferences. Westwood has been a home to multiple businesses owned by Hispanic and Latino individuals. Read more...
Photo: Three business owners talked about their experiences serving food and cutting hair in Westwood. (Justin Jung/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Campus, News, Transportation, Westwood
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October 4, 12:06 am
Many of BruinBus’ regular routes reopen after temporary suspension
BruinBus, the campus bus service, returned Sept. 20, including the U1 Weyburn route that had been temporarily suspended, according to UCLA Transportation. UCLA Transportation runs five regular routes on the BruinBus network, which is complimentary for UCLA students, staff, faculty and visitors. Read more...
Photo: The complimentary campus bus service returned to servicing regular routes on Sept. 20. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Crime, Fire, News, Westwood
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October 2, 3:08 am
Roebling block party sees multiple blazes as firefighters, law enforcement respond
This post was updated Oct. 3 at 11:39 p.m. Two fires broke out on Roebling Avenue on Friday night after several individuals lit cardboard boxes and furniture on fire. Read more...
Photo: Students started two fires at Friday night’s Roebling block party. (Anika Chakrabarti/Assistant Photo editor)
Homelessness, Los Angeles, News, Westwood
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September 28, 1:50 pm
Westwood Connect Day provides services to individuals experiencing homelessness
This post was updated Sept. 30 at 3:40 p.m. Local officials held an in-person outreach and service event for people experiencing homelessness at the Westwood Recreation Center on Tuesday. Read more...
Photo: Dozens of individuals experiencing homelessness received services at Westwood Connect Day on Tuesday. Co-hosted by local officials and service providers throughout Los Angeles, the event offered legal, medical, housing and hygiene services. (Justin Jung/Daily Bruin senior staff)