Tuesday, February 24



Jasmine Aquino: Student protests vital for starting abortion-rights conversation

Wearing an all-white outfit, except for the red paint from her crotch down to the sides of her thighs, she hands out brochures that read, “A fetus is not a baby.” Olive Reyes, a third-year English student and co-chairperson of the Revolution Club at UCLA, has brandished these pants last week and this week in protest of abortion criminalization on the eve of an important date: Jan. Read more...




Ara Shirinian: Outdated Westwood city regulations shackle recreation, business

Of the many illegal things you could do in Westwood, I bet you never imagined that dancing could be one of them. Though it’s not technically illegal, complicated city regulations have made it extremely difficult for local businesses to get the licensing required to have basic forms of entertainment like live music and dancing. Read more...

Photo: The Westwood Barney’s Beanery does not offer customers pitchers or beer or a pool table like other locations because of local regulations. (Daily Bruin file photo)