Thursday, May 14

Native Foods gets thumbs up

USA Today named a local eatery one of the ten best vegetarian restaurants in the United States as part of a feature story on vegetarianism. Native Foods on Gayley Avenue in Westwood was one of two California restaurants to make USA Today’s list, published in October in an article about World Vegetarian Day. Read more...


Owner of building services charged

The owner of a private building maintenance company employed by UCLA to paint dorm rooms was charged last week with filing at least four fake workers’ compensation claims totaling between $600,000 and $900,000, and is also suspected of stealing money from one of his workers. Read more...



News briefs

Westwood housing project delayed The completion date for a Westwood housing project originally set to be finished summer 2004 could be pushed to as late as February 2005, UCLA Housing estimates. Read more...




“˜Teaching in a fishbowl’

As students trickle into Room 11 at Corinne A. Seeds University Elementary School, their faces light up. They are starting their day at a unique school, though an unassuming onlooker might not know it. Read more...