The original version of this article contained information that was unclear and has been changed. See the bottom of the article for additional information. Thousands of students will abandon their textbooks and dorm rooms tonight and head to Westwood Village to take advantage of numerous one-night-only discounts. The fourth quarterly “Bruins Night Out” event will […]
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Local cyclists ride for more bike lanes in Westwood
Sitting on a two-seat tandem bike painted in UCLA blue and gold, Jim and B.J. Pike, both UCLA alumni who met on campus in 1964, rode alongside a swarm of cyclists down Westwood Boulevard on Saturday.
UCLA students protest Walmart construction in historic Chinatown
More than 50 UCLA students donned red clothing to join about 100 other protesters in Chinatown on Friday, as they gathered on Cesar Chavez Avenue to rally against the development of a Walmart Neighborhood Market in the neighborhood. They held up posters and signs, cheering as drivers passing by honked in solidarity and heartily chanting, […]
New eateries in Westwood add healthy dining options
A grapefruit-mint juice cleanser, cauliflower mashed potatoes and bacon-wrapped hot dogs are just some of the menu items available at a number of new, or soon to open, restaurants in Westwood Village.
UCLA service workers protest in response to pay cuts and pension changes
About 100 UCLA food service and patient care workers are protesting in Covel Commons, Ronald Reagan Medical Center and UCLA Medical Center, Santa Monica today in response to proposed pay cuts and pension changes that are currently under negotiation with the University of California. The protesters, some of whom said they were on their break […]
Broken meters may provide free parking
L.A. Assemblyman Mike Gatto introduced a bill last week that would allow L.A. drivers to park at broken parking meters for free, according to a statement from the assemblyman released last week .
Police release sketch of man accused of attempted sexual assault
University police are investigating a report of an attempted sexual assault of a UCLA student that occurred near Engineering IV, a building located in South Campus, early Monday morning.