The Westwood Neighborhood Council meets every month to discuss issues regarding Westwood Village. Comments by public officials Fiona Ma, chair of the Board of Equalization, said California will be introducing new taxation policies to collect revenue from the cannabis industry as California moves to legalize marijuana. Read more...
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August 17, 3:59 pm
Westwood Neighborhood Council recap – Aug. 9
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August 13, 10:53 pm
Former Anderson School of Management dean remembered for great impact
Harold Williams helped the Anderson School of Management develop an internationally recognized reputation and emphasized human interaction in the school’s curriculum. Williams, a former dean of the School of Management from 1970 to 1977, died July 30 in his Santa Ynez home at the age of 89. Read more...
Photo: Harold Williams, a former Anderson School of Management dean, has left a lasting impact on UCLA 40 years on. (Courtesy of the Anderson School of Management)
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August 13, 10:53 pm
Workshops offered to international students in September orientations
Incoming international students will now have access to orientation workshops to assist them in their transition to UCLA. The Dashew Center for International Students and Scholars and the International Student Leadership Coalition have collaborated to provide three workshop sessions for international students during summer New Student Orientations. Read more...
Photo: Fall orientation sessions will offer workshops to incoming international students to assist them in their transition to UCLA. (Justin Ma/Daily Bruin)
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August 13, 10:52 pm
UCLA to offer new undergrad degree in computer engineering in the fall
The UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science has built a new undergraduate degree out of electrical engineering and computer science. The electrical engineering and computer science departments will together oversee a new degree called computer engineering beginning in the fall. Read more...
Photo: The computer science and electrical engineering departments will jointly offer the new Bachelor of Science degree in computer engineering. (Derek Yan/Daily Bruin)
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August 13, 10:52 pm
New bill aims to protect privacy and safety of domestic violence survivors
Gov. Jerry Brown signed a new bill into law Aug. 7 that aims to protect the privacy and safety of domestic violence survivors. Sen. Hannah-Beth Jackson authored Senate Bill 331, which allows campus-based domestic violence counselors to keep their communications with survivors of domestic violence confidential. Read more...
Photo: UC-employed domestic violence counselors can now exercise evidentiary privilege to keep confidential their communications with their clients after Gov. Jerry Brown signed Senate Bill 331. (Daily Bruin file photo)
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August 11, 7:19 pm
Westwood cafe temporarily shut down due to vermin on premises
This post was updated Aug. 16 at 8:11 p.m. Public health officials ordered the temporary closure of a cafe in Westwood because they discovered cockroaches in the building. Read more...
Photo: Public health officials temporarily closed down Elysee Bakery & Cafe when they discovered unspecified vermin in the restaurant. (Michael Zshornack/Photo editor)
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August 7, 4:31 pm
UC job applications to no longer require disclosure of past convictions
The University of California announced that starting in October it will no longer ask prospective employees to indicate on their job application whether they have been convicted of a crime. Read more...
Photo: (Insun Park/Daily Bruin)