Author Archives: Phillip Lin

As the Westwood Farmers’ Market looks to relocate after its closure last week, some Village business owners said they want the market to change before it returns to Westwood. Having run its last event on Weyburn Avenue last Thursday, the market is looking for a new location. It was shut down by the fire department […]

With the final meeting of the Westwood Farmers’ Market last Thursday, the market’s organizers have been left looking for alternative options for the future of the market. The market was traditionally held on Thursday afternoons at the corner of Westwood Boulevard and Weyburn Avenue, but the Los Angeles Fire Department recently found the area to […]

When he goes to the Wooden Center, first-year business economics student Jack Zhou lets out his extra energy. Not for fun. But so he can sit down and concentrate for finals. “I come here to get rid of that restless feeling so I can actually study. After exercising, you’re much more focused,” Zhou said. To […]

Behind the double doors, the moraler group that was waiting to burst into the dance room at 3 a.m. appeared to bubble with excitement as it waited for its turn to flood Ackerman Grand Ballroom. The moralers, who came to Dance Marathon to re-energize tired dancers throughout the 26-hour event, moved about the crowd entry […]

The UCLA School of Law has opened its Master of Laws (LL.M.) program to those with American law degrees this year, expanding a program that was formerly limited to international law school graduates. The Master of Laws program is a nine-month program that provides Juris Doctor (J.D.) and Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) graduates additional training […]

An old drawing style in Japan is being reintroduced as new in the United States, and USC anthropology research scientist Mizuko Ito presented the development of this Japanese animation and its emerging forms Monday afternoon at the UCLA Faculty Center to a group of about 50 students and professors. The increasing popularity of Japanese animation, […]

The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power’s board passed a contract to acquire a $239-million wind farm in Kern County which is being developed by a private contractor later this year. Known as the Pine Tree project, the construction of the wind farm will provide 80 new wind turbines that will produce 120 megawatts […]