Wednesday, April 29

Los Angeles City Council lifts ban on medical marijuana dispensaries

Westwood's only marijuana dispensary, The Farmacy, will continue selling medical marijuana as a result of the vote, said Bill Leahy, the shop's general manager. Read more...

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The Los Angeles City Council repealed a city-wide ban on medical marijuana dispensaries last week, allowing The Farmacy in Westwood to remain open.


UC Student Association elects Raquel Morales as its new president

The UC Student Association elected its new president on Saturday, after its previous president resigned early last week. Raquel Morales, a fourth-year international and Latin American studies student at UC San Diego, was elected through a special election held at the association's regularly-scheduled board meeting at UCLA over the weekend. Read more...

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Raquel Morales is a fourth-year international and Latin American studies student at UCSD.


Motorcyclist killed in Westwood collision

A fatal collision between a motorcycle and a car Thursday night caused police to close portions of Westwood Boulevard, between Wilshire Boulevard and Wellworth Avenue, for more than four hours. Read more...

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A traffic accident occurred near the Hammer Museum Thursday night.