Tuesday, April 29

In the news:



Barber shop stays true to 1920s roots

Before Gabriel Friedland moved to Westwood more than 15 years ago, his hair was a problem. Read more...

Photo: UCLA alumna Carol Pearlstein looks into the mirror as she gets a haircut at Oakley’s Barber Shop, the oldest business in Westwood. Oakley’s celebrated its 80th anniversary this month, allowing frequent clients to reflect on the changes the store has undergone, along with the Village in general.


L.A. thirsts for relief

Southern California water scarcity quickly becomes more of a harsh reality as increases in dust, brown patches in the lawn and failing trees around campus allude to UCLA's desert-like location. Read more...



Local Westwood Library strengthens community

The Daily Bruin Radio Show: Week 5 Newscast Headlines and stories from the week of April 28, 2010 [15:35] "The Daily Bruin Radio Show: Week 5 Newscast"

For 22 years, John Krajian has been a regular at public libraries in Los Angeles. Read more...

Photo: Patrons browse the shelves of the Westwood Library on Glendon Avenue, located not far from the UCLA campus. The library offers workshops for students such as resume writing and computer education classes. It also offers a sense of community for its regular visitors.




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