The UCLA School of Law recently received a $4 million donation to launch a new food law and policy program, one of the first of its kind to focus on how food regulations affect consumers.
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Newly elected mayor Eric Garcetti speaks on city’s future, job market for graduates
Mayor-elect Eric Garcetti plans to focus on improving the city’s economy by creating new jobs, he said in a victory speech on Wednesday.
Garcetti holds onto lead to become next LA mayor
Garcetti held a lead of 8 percentage points over City Controller Wendy Greuel, with about 54 percent of the vote.
Garcetti leads with majority of ballots uncounted
The fate of the next mayoral election was up in the air Tuesday night, as vote counts trickled in from the mayoral election runoff vote and made the results too close to call by press time.
Westwood Business Improvement District seeks renewal
The Westwood Business Improvement District, a non-profit organization created to carry out basic maintenance and safety functions in Westwood, is looking to stay intact for another two years as its charter heads into the renewal process.
Mayoral candidates face off, attack in heated debate
The original version of this article contained an error and has been changed. See the bottom of the article for additional information. Los Angeles mayoral candidates Wendy Greuel and Eric Garcetti were noticeably more heated in Monday night’s debate in Westwood than when they faced off in Royce Hall for the primary back in January. […]
Bruins walk, donate blood to honor Boston victims
Wearing racer bibs with the words “UCLA united to remember” and a silhouette of the Boston skyline, about 30 people gathered in Bruin Plaza on Tuesday afternoon to honor the victims of last week’s Boston Marathon explosions.