The Westwood Neighborhood Council meets monthly to discuss issues pertaining to Westwood Village and the surrounding areas. Comments by public officials Marco Perez, a representative from UCLA Government and Community Relations, said campus parking will be free during UCLA’s closure from Dec. 23 to Jan. 1, 2018. However, parking will not be free during UCLA’s […]
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UCPD on lookout for two alleged sexual assaulters
University police are searching for two men who allegedly sexually assaulted a woman at a party Nov. 10. The woman was at a party on the 600 block of Gayley Avenue when the two men allegedly sexually assaulted her, according to a UCPD alert. The woman, who is not affiliated with UCLA, then left the […]
UCPD searching for Keystone Avenue burglary suspect
University police are searching for an individual who allegedly burglarized a UCLA student’s apartment Saturday. The individual entered an apartment on the 3700 block of Keystone Avenue through a sliding glass door between midnight and 7 a.m., according to a UCPD alert. The individual stole gaming systems and a cellphone from the apartment while its […]
UCPD on lookout for man who allegedly sexually assaulted student
University police are searching for a man who allegedly sexually assaulted a UCLA student Saturday. The student was at a party at the 10900 block of Strathmore Drive between midnight and 2 a.m. when a man allegedly sexually assaulted her, according to a UCPD alert. She then left the party and reported the incident to […]
Student leaders propose new Westwood council with more student influence
Students may soon have more control over how Westwood operates. Student leaders are pushing to create a local council to advise the Los Angeles City Council on students’ concerns regarding Westwood, such as its lack of nightlife and affordable housing. Michael Skiles, president of the Graduate Students Association, along with other graduate and undergraduate student […]
Students report issues with on-campus ride-share pickup zone times
Some students said they have had difficulties using Uber or Lyft in campus ride-hailing zones. Uber and Lyft users have had to go to designated zones on campus to request rides since the beginning of fall quarter. Some students reported having issues requesting a ride on campus in the evening, when the zones are not […]
UCPD in search of two student apartment burglary suspects
University police are searching for two individuals who allegedly burglarized UCLA students’ apartments in Westwood on Nov. 1. A man entered an apartment on the 600 block of Landfair Avenue through a sliding glass door at 3:30 a.m., according to a UCPD alert. An apartment resident confronted the man, who then exited the building through […]