This post was updated Sept. 23 at 12:12 a.m. After more than 18 months of virtual learning and activities, the UCLA Westwood Village Block Party returned Sunday night, attracting new and returning Bruins to the Village in droves. Read more...
Photo: Students and community members alike gathered by the hundreds in Westwood on Sunday night, sampling complimentary beverages and exploring Westwood Village with the block party’s return. (Chelsea Westman/Daily Bruin)
This post was updated Sept. 27 at 4:53 p.m. Popular Los Angeles doughnut shop Primo’s Donuts opened a new location at the corner of Weyburn and Broxton Avenues on Saturday. Read more...
Photo: Hundreds gathered at the grand opening of Primo’s Donuts at its new location in Westwood, occupying the space left vacant after Stan’s Donuts closed following 55 years of business. (Finn Chitwood/Daily Bruin)
Whether you’re a political science enthusiast or simply want to make an impact, Westwood is home to many different types of community organizations for students to get involved in. Read more...
The Westwood Village Specific Plan, a master planning document that governs business regulations in the Village, should be revised to ease restrictions, some local officials said. Read more...
Photo: (Daily Bruin file photo)
The new North Westwood Neighborhood Council executive board hopes to address several key issues over its 2021-2023 term, including homelessness, undergraduate involvement and housing affordability. The NWWNC executive board includes four positions – president, vice president, secretary and treasurer – that are internally selected by the full council. Read more...
Photo: The 2021-2023 North Westwood Neighborhood Council took office June 2 with its executive board planning to address key concerns such as affordability and homelessness. Clockwise from top left: Andrew Lewis, Kyle Schmidt, Nolan Gray and Furkan Yalcin. (Courtesy of Andrew Lewis, Justin Jung/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Multiple lanes of streets around Wilshire Boulevard may be closed until Sept. 20 because of construction for the Los Angeles Metro. The LA Metro is currently working on two transit projects aiming to connect the Westside with downtown LA and the San Fernando Valley, including at least two new stations in Westwood. Read more...
Photo: Construction for the Los Angeles Metro is expected to cause lane and crosswalk closures around the intersection of Wilshire Boulevard and Gayley Avenue until Sept. 20. (Finn Chitwood/Daily Bruin)
The Los Angeles Metro is moving forward with its West LA transit projects that intend to connect West LA with downtown LA and the San Fernando Valley. Read more...
Photo: The Los Angeles Metro is considering alternatives to its current transit expansion plans that would add a metro stop on the UCLA campus. (Esther Ma/Daily Bruin)
