President Barack Obama will visit Beverly Hills and Hollywood Monday and Tuesday, causing some traffic delays along roads around Westwood. Obama will attend two fundraisers, one for Hillary Clinton and the other for the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee. Read more...
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October 20, 3:17 pm
Westwood BID recap – Oct. 20
The Westwood Village Improvement Association is a nonprofit organization tasked with improving the state of Westwood Village. Property and business owners created the association in 2011 to provide Westwood Village with functions the city of Los Angeles could not provide. Read more...
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October 19, 11:49 pm
Westwood Village’s farmers market sprouts further along Broxton Avenue
Westwood Village’s farmers market plans to use more space on Broxton Avenue and increase its number of vendors. The Westwood Village Improvement Association met with the Los Angeles fire marshal Oct. Read more...
Photo: The Westwood Farmer’s Market plans to add more vendors and increase its square footage. (Daily Bruin file photo)
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October 19, 11:44 pm
UCLA alumnus creates free website for students seeking study spaces
I-Chun Liu’s final goal as a UCLA student was to study for the last finals he would ever take. The only problem was that all his go-to study spots were packed – loud and noisy without an outlet or seat in sight. Read more...
Photo: UCLA alum I-Chun Liu launched PlacetoStudy, a website that helps students find nearby study locations, this summer. (Courtesy of I-Chun Liu)
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October 18, 9:28 pm
Two Westwood Neighborhood Council members resign, leave open seats
Two members of the Westwood Neighborhood Council recently resigned after moving away from Los Angeles. Eugene Tseng, a rental residential group director, resigned Sep. 23 to serve in the Taiwanese military, said WWNC President Lisa Chapman. Read more...
Photo: Ian Cocroft was one of two UCLA alumni to resign from his position on the Westwood Neighborhood Council. Cocroft moved to Washington D.C. to take up a job with the Democratic National Committee. (Daily Bruin file photo)
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October 18, 2:33 pm
Westwood Neighborhood Council recap – Oct. 17
The Westwood Neighborhood Council meets monthly to discuss issues pertaining to Westwood Village and the surrounding areas. Discussion Jasmine Shamolian, a representative for Councilmember Paul Koretz, said city plans to build a dog park in Veteran’s Barrington Park were changed. Read more...
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October 16, 11:47 pm
UCLA prepares for Homecoming in Westwood with Paint the Town
Students got messy Sunday night decorating the windows of 18 Westwood businesses with blue and gold paint. The UCLA Homecoming Committee has organized Paint the Town as a kickoff for homecoming week since 2013. Read more...
Photo: The UCLA Homecoming Commitee has organized Paint the Town, an annual homecoming event, for the past four years. (Jennifer Hu/Daily Bruin)