Tuesday, May 12

UCLA employees Raag Agrawal, Jacob Wasserman to appear on NWWNC ballot

Two candidates running for the worker stakeholder position in the North Westwood Neighborhood Council election will face the voters next month in the council’s only contested race. Read more...

Photo: Raag Agrawal and Jacob Wasserman, both candidates for the North Westwood Neighborhood Council’s worker stakeholder seat, are pictured. The race is the only contested seat in the council’s May 4 election.


April edition of First Thursdays introduces Arts Avenue to Westwood

More than 3,800 Bruins and Westwood community members gathered for an artistic take on the First Thursdays block party to kick off spring quarter. Live music, interactive community projects, food trucks and immersive art installations turned Broxton Avenue into Arts Avenue for April’s edition of the community-oriented celebration. Read more...

Photo: Community members paint on a canvas as part of the Community Collaboration booth at First Thursdays’ Arts Avenue. (Grace Wilson/Daily Bruin)


North Westwood Neighborhood Council to return to in-person meetings after 3 years

The North Westwood Neighborhood Council is set to return to in-person meetings April 19 after three years of online meetings. California reinforced the Ralph M. Brown Act – which requires all public commissions, councils and governmental bodies conducting business to meet in person – on Feb. Read more...

Photo: Pictured is Weyburn Terrace. The North Westwood Neighborhood Council is set to return to in-person meetings April 19 after three years of conducting meetings over Zoom. (Daily Bruin file photo)


LA Metro construction to close lanes in Westwood through Friday

Lane access around Wilshire Boulevard between Westwood Boulevard and Gayley Avenue will be restricted from Monday through Friday as construction for the Los Angeles Metro continues. Read more...

Photo: Construction of the Purple (D-Line) Extension Transit Project is pictured. Los Angeles Metro will restrict lane access around Wilshire Boulevard between Westwood Boulevard and Gayley Avenue through Friday as construction crews service a conduit and duct bank. (Daily Bruin file photo)


UCLA extends SafeRide hours during finals in effort to increase student safety

Expanded hours of UCLA SafeRide will run during finals week, offering students on-demand rides between 7 p.m. to 2 a.m. from campus to the Hill and nearby residential areas. Read more...

Photo: The UCLA SafeRide app is pictured. The transportation program will run extended hours during finals week to bring students from campus to the Hill and neighboring residential areas. (Daily Bruin file photo)



Sports-themed First Thursdays event underscores successful 1st year

This post was updated March 7 at 10:19 p.m. Hundreds of Bruins and Westwood community members gathered on Broxton Avenue to celebrate UCLA athletes for this month’s First Thursdays block party. Read more...

Photo: UCLA and Westwood celebrated UCLA athletes in this month’s First Thursdays block party, which included a booth for Dunk MS, an annual fundraiser for multiple sclerosis research. (Sofia McMaster/Daily Bruin)



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