This post was updated Oct. 13 at 10:05 p.m. After the UC acquired at least 15 Westwood commercial properties worth about $50 million last summer, Chancellor Julio Frenk said the new spaces would be used for classrooms and graduate student housing. Read more...
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Crime, News, Westwood
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October 13, 4:37 pm
UCPD receives notice of alleged sexual battery at off-campus residence
Editor’s note: This article includes a description of a reported sexual battery incident that some readers may find disturbing. UCPD received notice of a reported sexual battery that occurred at an off-campus residence Saturday. Read more...
News, Westwood
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October 6, 8:43 pm
Sana’a Cafe brings Yemeni-inspired drinks, pastries to Westwood
This post was updated Oct. 7 at 12:16 a.m. Sana’a Cafe, a Yemeni-inspired coffee and tea shop, opened its Westwood location Monday. Located on Broxton Avenue, the shop is nestled between the Westwood Village Theater and Falafel Inc. Read more...
News, Westwood
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October 6, 7:52 pm
Aahs! to shutter after Halloween, joining recent Westwood business closures
Aahs! The Ultimate Gift Store will celebrate its last Halloween in Westwood before shuttering Nov. 3. Aahs! – which opened in 1981 on the corner of Kinross Avenue and Westwood Boulevard – sells costumes, props, toys and novelty items. Read more...
Los Angeles, Los Angeles City Council, News, Westwood
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September 30, 12:12 am
Westwood receives long-awaited sidewalk repairs ahead of 2028 LA Olympics
This post was updated Sept. 30 at 12:14 a.m. The city of Los Angeles is accelerating long-awaited sidewalk repairs in Westwood in time for the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Read more...
Campus, Crime, News, Westwood
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September 29, 1:54 pm
UCPD notified of alleged sexual assault reported early Tuesday on the Hill
UCPD received notice of a rape that was reported to have occurred early Tuesday morning on the Hill. The incident occurred inside the victim’s dorm building on the 300 block of De Neve Drive at 4:50 a.m., according to a UCPD Clery Timely Warning. Read more...
News, Westwood
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September 22, 7:30 pm
After 20 years in Westwood, Espresso Profeta is set to close this week
This post was updated Sept. 23 at 10:54 p.m. Espresso Profeta, a specialty coffee shop, will close Friday after 20 years in Westwood. The shop, which opened its only location at 1129 Glendon Avenue in January 2006, could no longer afford to pay rent, co-owner and General Manager Samantha Langford said. Read more...