As Bruins prepare to return to campus or arrive for the first time, there are numerous organizations that can help build and strengthen connections between students and Westwood Village. Read more...
Photo: Pictured is First Thursdays, which is an all-day event put on by UCLA and the Westwood Village Improvement Association. The event begins with the Westwood Village Farmers’ Market in the day and is followed by an evening block party. (Jenny Xu/Daily Bruin)
TK Nails, a new nail salon on Westwood Boulevard and Lindbrook Drive, opened near campus Saturday. The nail salon, which specializes in Russian manicures and pedicures, had an opening party Saturday, where they provided discounted treatments, beverages and food. Read more...
Photo: Pictured is Hope Kim, co-owner of TK Nails, alongside her receptionists Yennefer Aaronson and Julianna Lakhmann. The salon opened Saturday on Westwood Boulevard and Lindbrook Drive. (Julia Zhou/Assistant Photo editor)
Andrew Lewis, a North Westwood Neighborhood Council general resident stakeholder, is facing backlash from pro-union organizations after a series of posts he made on X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter. Read more...
Photo: Pictured is the North Westwood Neighborhood Council, where Andrew Lewis serves as a general resident stakeholder. Lewis is currently facing backlash for an anti-union tweet he posted on X, formerly known as Twitter, on Friday. (Jack Stenzel/Daily Bruin staff)
This post was updated Aug. 6 at 9:08 p.m. The North Westwood Neighborhood Council is the official neighborhood council representing UCLA and Westwood to the Los Angeles City Council. Read more...
This post was updated July 30 at 7:05 p.m. The official neighborhood council that represents UCLA and Westwood Village to the Los Angeles City Council is the North Westwood Neighborhood Council. Read more...
This post was updated July 30 at 7:01 p.m. Despite growing up in the restaurant business, Gloria Shi said she never wanted to work in it. Read more...
Photo: Pictured is ixlb DimSum Eats on Lindbrook Drive. The family operated restaurant will fully open in September. (Julia Zhou/Assistant Photo editor)
This post was updated July 9 at 9:20 p.m. UCLA is redeveloping Gayley Towers into co-living apartments to open as soon as fall 2026. The new building – designed by architecture firm Mithun – will have a total of 187 bedrooms and 545 beds in triple-occupancy rooms, according to Urbanize LA, a commercial real estate development news organization. Read more...
Photo: Pictured are apartments in Westwood. Gayley Towers will be reconstructed to include affordable housing units. (Daily Bruin file photo)
