University of California researchers will present a report recommending officials to regulate carbon emissions and reduce short-lived pollutant concentrations at a United Nations conference on climate change later this month. Read more...
A Closer Look, News, Science & Health, UC
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November 6, 1:24 am
UC to present recommendations at UN climate change conference
News, Westwood
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November 6, 1:22 am
City program aims to pave road to more available parking in Westwood
City officials implemented a demand-based parking program Thursday that limits Westwood residents and visitors to two hours of street parking at a time. Los Angeles Department of Transportation officials developed the Express Park program in 2012 to decrease parking traffic in L.A. Read more...
Photo: Mayor Eric Garcetti, among other city officials, arrived in Westwood Village on Thursday afternoon for the launch of Express Park, a new parking program. (Westwood Village Improvement Association)
Campus, News
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November 6, 1:06 am
Group holds forum to discuss systemic injustice in mass incarceration
Justin Christopher told students and community members Thursday morning he wants others to see formerly incarcerated individuals like himself for what they can offer, rather than labeling them. Read more...
Photo: James Anderson, a third-year political science transfer student, speaks at UCLA Justice Work Group’s forum about systemic injustice in mass incarceration Thursday. (L.A. Beyond the Bars: Justice for All)
News, Student Government
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November 5, 1:26 am
Student groups receive less money from USAC fund
Student groups received an average of $100 less than they did last year from an undergraduate student government fund, after the council approved allocations for the fund’s fall allotments Tuesday. Read more...
Campus, News, Student Government
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November 5, 1:25 am
Town hall meeting to discuss partnership between student organizations
As a high school teacher, Dani Smith watched students with different backgrounds build a support network that fostered an environment of greater understanding and acceptance. Smith, a graduate student in human development and psychology, said the positive outcomes of the collaboration she witnessed led her to join the board of the Diversity Caucus, an organization that intends to encourage partnerships between student organizations. Read more...
Photo: The Diversity Caucus, a student group created in spring, aims to improve discussions of diversity between various students groups on campus. (Keila Mayberry/Daily Bruin staff)
News, Westwood
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November 5, 1:22 am
Musashiya stirs up home-style noodles in Westwood
The owner of Musashiya Udon Noodle wanted to open his first U.S. location in Westwood Village because his father grew up in an era when the Village was considered the center of all L.A. Read more...
Photo: Japanese restaurant Musashiya Udon Noodle, an udon noodle restaurant chain that originated in Japan, opened across the street from Whole Foods Market last week. (Jennifer Hu/Daily Bruin)
Campus, News
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November 5, 1:18 am
UCLA alumni nourish students through Food Depot
UCLA students who do not have access to sufficient food resources can take dried food and canned goods from a recently reopened food closet on Hilgard Avenue. Read more...
Photo: UCLA alumna Amir Hakimi, stands inside the recently remodeled food closet on Hilgard Avenue where students who do not have access to sufficient food resources can take food and canned goods. (Meghan Hodges/Daily Bruin)