Two-term Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa will step down in June after the upcoming Los Angeles mayoral election, leaving behind a series of public school reforms and transportation developments. Read more...
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February 26, 12:30 am
Villaraigosa affected UCLA through K-12, transportation measures
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February 21, 12:24 am
New toll lanes aim to reduce traffic
A new toll lane opening on the 10 Freeway, which runs east-west from Santa Monica through Los Angeles, could ease traffic for some UCLA commuters this weekend. Read more...
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February 12, 1:20 am
Bruins Night Out in Westwood will provide deals to students
The original version of this article contained information that was unclear and has been changed. See the bottom of the article for additional information. Thousands of students will abandon their textbooks and dorm rooms tonight and head to Westwood Village to take advantage of numerous one-night-only discounts. Read more...
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February 11, 12:28 am
Local cyclists ride for more bike lanes in Westwood
Sitting on a two-seat tandem bike painted in UCLA blue and gold, Jim and B.J. Pike, both UCLA alumni who met on campus in 1964, rode alongside a swarm of cyclists down Westwood Boulevard on Saturday. Read more...
Photo: Students and locals participate in a bike ride Saturday in support of more bike lanes in Los Angeles, as part of the “Ride Westwood” campaign.
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February 11, 12:25 am
UCLA students protest Walmart construction in historic Chinatown
More than 50 UCLA students donned red clothing to join about 100 other protesters in Chinatown on Friday, as they gathered on Cesar Chavez Avenue to rally against the development of a Walmart Neighborhood Market in the neighborhood. Read more...
Photo: Students in an Asian American studies class at UCLA gathered in Chinatown on Friday to oppose the construction of a Walmart Neighborhood Market. The Chinatown Community for Equitable Development held a press conference while protesters chanted and held signs.
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February 8, 1:29 am
New eateries in Westwood add healthy dining options
A grapefruit-mint juice cleanser, cauliflower mashed potatoes and bacon-wrapped hot dogs are just some of the menu items available at a number of new, or soon to open, restaurants in Westwood Village. Read more...
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January 31, 1:20 pm
UCLA service workers protest in response to pay cuts and pension changes
About 100 UCLA food service and patient care workers are protesting in Covel Commons, Ronald Reagan Medical Center and UCLA Medical Center, Santa Monica today in response to proposed pay cuts and pension changes that are currently under negotiation with the University of California. Read more...