After riots damaged areas of South Los Angeles in 1992, Linda Griego was there to help rebuild. In more recent years, the 1975 UCLA alumna watched with alarm as unemployment rates rose along with the number of uninsured among the working poor. Read more...
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August 16, 8:37 pm
Martin Luther King Jr. Hospital to be re-opened in South LA
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July 12, 12:35 pm
UCPD investigating July 10 sexual assault at Gayley fraternity house
A female student was sexually assaulted at 2:50 a.m. on July 10 at a party at the Phi Kappa Psi fraternity house on 613 Gayley Avenue. Read more...
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July 11, 10:34 pm
First Westwood council elected
More than 1,700 voters cast ballots at the polls and by mail to elect the first-ever Westwood Neighborhood Council on June 26 in what a city clerk report said was the greatest turnout for a Los Angeles neighborhood election this year. Read more...
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July 5, 9:00 pm
Budget plans approved for metro system with Westwood/UCLA stop
Following the approval of budget and construction plans by the Metro Board and Federal Transit Administration, Westwood and UCLA will be one step closer to harboring a heavy rail subway stop beneath the bustling streets. Read more...
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June 25, 4:28 pm
Teshome H. Gabriel, UCLA professor of cinema and media studies, dies at 70
Teshome H. Gabriel, a longtime professor of cinema and media studies in the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television, died of sudden cardiac arrest on June 15. He was 70. Read more...
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June 20, 9:00 pm
UCLA lecturer and labor organizer John Delloro dies at 38
John Delloro, a lecturer in the Asian American studies department and a well-known labor organizer, died of a heart attack on June 5. He was 38. Read more...
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June 11, 5:28 pm
UPDATED: Pauley Pavilion public memorial service for John Wooden set for Saturday
Pauley Pavilion will honor John Wooden for the final time on June 26, when a public memorial service for the late coach is scheduled to take place. Read more...
