Parts of Wilshire Boulevard in Westwood will close this week because of construction on a new Los Angeles Metro station. The westbound side of Wilshire Boulevard between Veteran Avenue and Westwood Boulevard will be blocked from 11 p.m. Read more...
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California, National, News, Westwood
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December 6, 6:33 pm
Organizations increase food access support amid, following CalFresh delays
Organizations serving UCLA students have expanded their emergency food assistance programs after the federal government shutdown delayed CalFresh benefits in early November. Gov. Gavin Newsom announced that CalFresh – a program that provides nearly 5 million low-income Californians with federally funded food assistance would be delayed beginning Nov. Read more...
Los Angeles, News, Westwood
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December 4, 8:34 pm
Film production in Westwood boosts exposure, prompts business adjustments
The use of Westwood as a backdrop in film and media productions since October has increased exposure to the area but has also required businesses to make operational adjustments. Read more...
Campus, Crime, News, Westwood
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December 2, 4:54 pm
Crimewatch: November 2025
UCPD recorded 601 unique entries in its Nov. 1 to Nov. 30 daily crime log. The department received 101 crime reports from Nov. 1 to Nov. Read more...
Campus, Crime, News, Transportation, Westwood
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December 1, 8:08 pm
UCPD cracks down on dangerous scooter riding following safety concerns
This post was updated Dec. 3 at 9:51 p.m. UCPD stopped more than 100 people this fall for speeding on scooters or riding them dangerously. Unsafe riding practices have been a significant issue for UCPD in the past year, said Jeffrey Chobanian, the captain of UCPD’s operations bureau. Read more...
Los Angeles, News, Westwood
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November 30, 1:46 pm
UCLA students react to Westwood Village Theater reopening in 2027
This post was updated Dec. 1 at 10:32 a.m. When Tara Radmard arrived in Westwood as an incoming first-year student, her first stop was not UCLA. Read more...
Los Angeles, News, Westwood
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November 17, 1:07 pm
Sandwich shop Bread Head opens Westwood Village location
This post was updated Nov. 18 at 11:12 p.m. Bread Head – a sandwich shop known for its custom focaccia bread – opened in Westwood Village on Nov. Read more...