At age 15, Debra Duardo dropped out of high school and started working full time at a local fast food restaurant. She didn’t plan to go back to school. Read more...
Photo: Debra Duardo is the Luskin School’s Joseph A. Nunn Social Welfare Alumna of the Year.
Gerrit Lane’s daily routine on his computer involves checking his email, Facebook and two sites that monitor the market for a virtual currency called Bitcoin. Lane, a second-year mechanical engineering student, started investing in Bitcoin in fall 2011, just a year and a half after it was first invented. Read more...
The undergraduate student government will discuss permanently adding all of the general representatives of the council to the historically independent finance committee at its meeting tonight. Read more...
View Crimewatch: May 6-13 in a larger map These crimes were reported on the UCLA campus and in the Westwood area between May 6-13. The Hill On May 6, a petty theft was reported at De Neve Holly, at 345 De Neve Dr. Read more...
It was the first microbrewery in Westwood, won awards for its homemade ale and became a staple for the UCLA community. And now, almost 20 years after it first opened on Glendon Avenue, the Westwood Brewing Company is closing its doors. Read more...
Photo: Westwood Brewing Company will close its doors this summer, after almost two decades in the Village. While profits have seen a decline in recent years, many students still consider the bar a staple in Westwood. A seafood restaurant called The Boiling Crab is set to move into the space.
About a dozen graduate students interrupted a UCLA Graduate Council meeting on Friday to demand UCLA administrators vote to reverse the changes made to UCLA’s leave of absence policy a year ago. Read more...
Spring usually brings warmer weather and longer days to campus, but this year it is also bringing new menu items and a larger kitchen to Bruin Café. Read more...
