The Westwood Village Improvement Association announced that it found housing for its first unhoused client through the Midvale Housing Program at the North Westwood Neighborhood Council meeting Sept. Read more...
Los Angeles
A Closer Look, Academics, California, Los Angeles, News, Science & Health
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September 18, 9:42 pm
Irene Ontiveros balances education and motherhood with support of faculty, family
In one year, Irene Ontiveros completed clinical rotations, turned in her final graduate school assignments and welcomed her daughter into the world. With her graduation from the Joe C. Read more...
Photo: Ontiveros pictured with her peers and mentors during her graduation at the Joe C. Wen School of Nursing. She cited this network as some of her “biggest cheerleaders” throughout this time. (Courtesy of Kristi Westphaln)
Los Angeles, News, Science & Health, UC
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September 18, 9:41 pm
UCLA researchers use system to monitor air quality, debris from Palisades fire
A group of UCLA researchers is using an air quality monitoring system across the Westside of Los Angeles to better understand contamination following the Palisades fire. Read more...
Photo: The sky above Los Angeles is pictured. A UCLA team is using air quality monitors to inform LA residents about pollution after the Palisades fire. (Michael Gallagher/Assistant Photo editor)
Fire, Los Angeles, News
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September 18, 9:41 pm
Topanga State Park, Will Rogers State Historic Park make progress in fire recovery
Eight months after the Palisades fire burned parts of Topanga State Park and Will Rogers State Historic Park, both areas are reaching new stages of recovery. Read more...
Photo: (Mabel Neyyan/Daily Bruin)
Campus, Crime, Los Angeles, News, UC
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September 16, 8:58 pm
Q&A: UCPD Chief of Police Craig Valenzuela discusses vision for campus safety
Craig Valenzuela, a UCLA alumnus and former Los Angeles Police Department commander, was appointed UCPD’s chief of police in July. He stepped into the role Sept. Read more...
Photo: Craig Valenzuela, UCPD’s chief of police, is pictured. Valenzuela, a UCLA alumnus and former LAPD commander, stepped into the role at the beginning of September. (Courtesy of UCPD)
Crime, Los Angeles, News, Westwood
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September 2, 10:10 am
LAPD standoff in Westwood results in traffic delays on Sepulveda Boulevard
This post was updated Sept. 2 at 12:43 p.m. Over 15 police vehicles – including an LAPD helicopter – responded to a standoff in Westwood on Tuesday morning that caused traffic delays. Read more...
Photo: Police respond to a standoff on Sepulveda Boulevard. The incident began around 7 a.m. and blocked traffic in both directions. (Maggie Konecky/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Homelessness, Los Angeles, News, Westwood
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August 28, 6:34 pm
Q&A: Andrew Lewis and Elizabeth Brady talk North Westwood Neighborhood Council
Andrew Lewis and Elizabeth Brady, two UCLA alumni, were reelected to the North Westwood Neighborhood Council in March and began their two-year terms in July. Lewis is the council’s vice president and chairs the community health, homelessness and safety committee. Read more...
Photo: Andrew Lewis (left) and Elizabeth Brady (right), two members of the North Westwood Neighborhood Council, are pictured. The two UCLA alumni spoke to the Daily Bruin about their goals for the council in the upcoming year. (Left to right: courtesy of Andrew Lewis and courtesy of Elizabeth Brady)