Thursday, April 2

LA Mayor Garcetti signs minimum wage measure into law

Mayor Eric Garcetti signed into law Saturday a Los Angeles City Council proposal that will gradually increase the city’s minimum wage every year to $15 an hour by 2020. Read more...

Photo: The new law will increase the city’s minimum wage every year to $15 an hour by 2020. (Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti’s office)



Westwood Neighborhood Council recap – June 10

The Westwood Neighborhood Council meets monthly to discuss issues pertaining to Westwood Village and the surrounding areas. Los Angeles Police Department patrol officer Matthew Ensley said several Special Olympics World Summer Games events are expected to increase traffic near Westwood Village and UCLA. Read more...




UCLA cancer center receives $1M donation from Revlon

Revlon donated $1 million to the UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, in honor of UCLA women’s cancer researcher Dennis Slamon, Revlon’s CEO Lorenzo Delpani announced in a press release Friday. Read more...

Photo: UCLA cancer researcher Dennis Slamon accepts a $1 million donation by Revlon ambassador Halle Berry and CEO Lorenzo Delpani. (Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center)


‘Queering up’ traditions

La Familia de UCLA celebrates the intersection of Latina/o and queer identities with a “queerceañera,” taking the traditional quinceanera and “queering it up.” Read more...

Photo: (Catherine Liberty Feliciano/Daily Bruin senior staff)