Thursday, April 2

Panel at Hammer Museum discusses Syrian refugee crisis

Three panelists who aim to help solve the Syrian refugee crisis debated the situation and analyzed its causes and action plans Tuesday night at the Hammer Museum in Westwood. Read more...

Photo: Dr. Orfan Chalabi, president of the California chapter of the Syrian American Medical Society spoke at the panel held Tuesday night. (Rocio Flores Huaringa/Daily Bruin)


Council member’s emails show inconsistencies with stance against bike lanes

Email correspondence between a city council member’s staffers and Westwood residents shows inconsistencies in his stance on the proposed Westwood Boulevard bike lane. L.A. City Councilman Paul Koretz, who represents Westwood Village and surrounding areas, consistently told community leaders he did not support bike lanes on Westwood Boulevard. Read more...

Photo: L.A. City Councilman Paul Koretz has taken a stance against a bike lane on Westwood Boulevard. (Daily Bruin file photo)