This post was updated Oct. 20 at 10:50 p.m. More than a year after the city of Los Angeles placed restrictions on where people can sleep or camp in public spaces across Westwood, controversy over the limitations’ effectiveness in addressing homeless encampments remains. Read more...
Los Angeles
Homelessness, Los Angeles, News, Westwood
|
October 16, 12:54 am
Olympics security measures could displace people experiencing homelessness, report says
Security measures for the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games could displace nearly 6,000 people experiencing homelessness, according to a joint UCLA and University of Southern California report released Wednesday. Read more...
Campus, Los Angeles, News, Science & Health
|
October 15, 7:31 pm
UCLA Health addresses healthcare accessibility issues for Spanish speakers
This post was updated Oct. 15 at 9:55 p.m. Three UCLA Health initiatives are working to make healthcare more accessible for Spanish speakers across Los Angeles. Read more...
Campus, Los Angeles, News
|
October 10, 11:34 pm
Mayoral candidate Nithya Raman emphasizes youth representation at Royce Hall event
This post was updated Oct. 11 at 10:14 p.m. Los Angeles mayoral candidate Nithya Raman pledged to improve representation for young people and historically underserved communities in City Hall at a Friday event in Royce Hall. Read more...
Los Angeles, Los Angeles City Council, News, Westwood
|
September 30, 12:12 am
Westwood receives long-awaited sidewalk repairs ahead of 2028 LA Olympics
This post was updated Sept. 30 at 12:14 a.m. The city of Los Angeles is accelerating long-awaited sidewalk repairs in Westwood in time for the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Read more...
A Closer Look, Los Angeles, News
|
September 25, 10:23 pm
Oral history project K-Town Archive documents LA’s ‘beating heart’
This post was updated Sept. 27 at 11:03 p.m. When one woman from El Salvador moved to the United States in 1979, she was alone and worked as a housekeeper, retail employee and babysitter to support her daughter. Read more...
Los Angeles, News, Science & Health
|
September 15, 6:25 pm
UCLA physicians protest end of contract providing free care for low-income patients
This post was updated Sept. 15 at 7:07 p.m. Dozens of physicians protested on campus at noon Tuesday to denounce the termination of a Medi-Cal contract that allowed low-income patients to access UCLA Health services. Read more...