The Exposition Line Construction Authority will host public hearings next week to discuss the environmental impact of an above-ground rail system that includes a stop on Westwood Boulevard.
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Bruins lend a hand to brainy teens
Ackerman Union was buzzing with 500 high school students Saturday as participants of the Los Angeles Unified School District’s Academic Decathlon competition filled the building.
Multi-millionaire to share business advice
Mike Michalowicz, a 38-year-old multi-millionaire, created the first of his three companies when he was 24 years old.
UCLA group to present Metro with petition
After heavily advocating for the support of Measure R ““ the half-cent sales tax increase intended to compensate the improvement of Los Angeles County transportation ““ Bruins for Traffic Relief continues its attempt to eliminate traffic in Los Angeles.
Peace Corps participation increases
While most of his fellow graduating students entered the work force or transitioned into their respective graduate schools, UCLA alumnus Saman Kashani did something unconventional after graduating from UCLA.
Kashani, feeling burnt out by school, moved to Suriname, South America. He lived there for a little more than two years in affiliation with the Peace Corps, where he assisted local physicians.
Prom dress fundraiser glams up rugby
Tia Blythe said she and her friends caused heads to turn as they walked to class in their prom dresses. Some of the dresses sparkled incessantly while others resembled vibrant ballerina tutus.
Bruin spirit remains present in 10th week
During 10th week, school organizations are prohibited from hosting events with amplified sound that could create a distraction for students studying for finals.