This post was updated Aug. 20 at 2:55 p.m. Delta, Gamma, Lambda. What simply sounds like Greek letters pulled from frat row are also names for the growing number of COVID-19 variants circulating around Los Angeles. Read more...
Westwood
The Quad, Westwood
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July 7, 7:05 pm
The Quad: Exploring the ownership of Westwood businesses and properties
Westwood Property Owners Data from the LA County Assessor. Interactive by Priya Kanneboyina, Daily Bruin Staff. 220 businesses. 70 unique property owners. Endless foot traffic. This is the place Bruins around the world call home—Westwood. Read more...
Photo: (Justin Jung/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Student Life, The Quad, Westwood
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May 30, 11:14 am
The Quad: Examining spaces for education, celebration during Jewish American Heritage Month
This post was updated May 31 at 6:20 p.m. Amid increasing nationwide antisemitism and negativity in the media, finding positive outlets for cultural and religious expression can be important. Read more...
Photo: Wilshire Boulevard Temple, founded in 1862 as Congregation B’nai B’rith, is Los Angeles’s first synagogue. (Antonio Martinez/Daily Bruin)
Lifestyle, Student Life, The Quad, Westwood
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October 16, 11:55 pm
The Quad: Unearthing social dimensions, health benefits and community culture of composting
Imagine this: You’re strolling down Bruin Walk sipping your Bruin Plate peanut butter smoothie out of a biodegradable straw in a compostable cup courtesy of UCLA Dining. Read more...
Photo: (Alice Zhang/Daily Bruin)
Lifestyle, Student Life, The Quad, Westwood
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October 1, 10:05 pm
The Quad: Despite COVID-19, brunch culture in LA hasn’t become toast just yet
For many Los Angeles residents, the best part of the weekend is often a leisurely midday gathering featuring an amalgamation of food and drinks and socialization with loved ones. Read more...
Photo: Many Angelenos have continued brunching amid the pandemic – with some key modifications. (Photo illustration by Kanishka Mehra/Photo editor)
The Quad, Westwood
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September 5, 1:56 pm
The Quad: The Paycheck Protection Program and how it has affected Westwood businesses
The COVID-19 pandemic has been a test of perseverance for businesses, especially small businesses trying to stay afloat. The United States government, though, attempted a rescue – the Paycheck Protection Program. Read more...
Photo: As small businesses struggle to stay afloat during the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. government deployed aid loans, such as the Paycheck Protection Program. (Justin Jung/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Lifestyle, Student Life, The Quad, Westwood
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August 24, 9:08 pm
The Quad: Exploring the significance of ethnic markets as 99 Ranch Market comes to Westwood
Westwood is enriching its cultural culinary experience with the upcoming opening of a highly popular Pan-Asian supermarket chain with 51 locations across seven states. That’s right Bruins: 99 Ranch Market is coming to Westwood! Read more...
Photo: (Lily Lee/Daily Bruin)