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News, Westwood

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March 15, 11:22 am

Westwood Village hosts first Lunar New Year event, highlights businesses

Hundreds of Westwood residents celebrated Lunar New Year with an afternoon of cultural activities in Broxton Plaza on Feb. 21. The Westwood Village Improvement Association hosted the inaugural celebration from noon to 5 p.m. Read more...

Photo: Spectators watch a lion dance performance at the Westwood Village Lunar New Year celebration. Residents and vendors gathered in Broxton Plaza last month for music, shopping and holiday activities. (Courtesy of Michael Russell, Westwood Village Improvement Association.)

News, Westwood

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March 13, 6:55 pm

Bella Pita officially closes doors after gradual decline in foot traffic, orders

Bella Pita – a Mediterranean sandwich restaurant run by a retired UCLA adjunct professor – closed in Westwood on March 4. Bella Pita, which opened on Gayley Avenue in 2007, was founded and run by Medy Sanadidi – a retired UCLA adjunct professor – with the help of his son. Read more...

Photo: Signs hang in the window of the Bella Pita storefront. The Gayley Avenue restaurant closed this month after nearly 20 years in business. (Joice Ngo/Daily Bruin staff)

Los Angeles, News, Transportation, Westwood

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March 10, 5:19 pm

Bike lane project aims to prevent accidents, make roads safer for cyclists

This post was updated March 11 at 10:24 p.m. The North Westwood Neighborhood Council approved an updated design for a bike lane project intended to reduce cycling accidents for cyclists in West Los Angeles, including in Westwood and Santa Monica. Read more...

Photo: A bike lane sign is posted on the street outside of a UCLA building. Multiple projects in the Westside of Los Angeles aim to improve cycling infrastructure and safety. (Daily Bruin file photo)

Los Angeles, News, Westwood

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February 22, 8:40 pm

Jollibee signs lease for Westwood storefront

This post was updated Feb. 24 at 11:42 p.m. Fast-food chain Jollibee will tentatively be coming to Westwood in 2026, according to the Westwood Village Improvement Association’s annual report. Read more...

Photo: A Westwood storefront is pictured. The fast-food chain Jollibee may be moving into a Weyburn Ave. building, according to the Westwood Village Improvement Association’s annual report. (Michael Gallagher/Assistant Photo editor)

Campus, Crime, News, Westwood

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February 20, 6:18 pm

UCLA Civil Rights Office responding to hate crime in university apartments

This post was updated Feb. 20 at 9:46 p.m. The UCLA Civil Rights Office is responding to a hate crime motivated by racial bias that occurred at University Apartments North Tuesday.  Two residents reported a racial slur written in permanent marker on their whiteboard to UCLA Residential Life on Tuesday at 6:31 p.m., according to a Clery Act Timely Warning sent by UCPD Friday afternoon.  UCPD said in the warning that neither resident had filed a report with the police department about the property vandalism as of 4:18 p.m. Read more...

Photo: A university-owned apartment building is pictured. The UCLA Civil Rights Office is responding to a hate crime motivated by racial bias that occurred in a university apartment Tuesday. (Daily Bruin file photo)

News, Westwood

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February 19, 11:52 pm

The People’s Climbing Crew’s Westwood group celebrates one-year anniversary

The People’s Climbing Crew’s Westwood meetups seek to make climbing accessible and inclusive. The Westwood chapter of the Crew – a group for climbers who are people of color – celebrated its one-year anniversary Feb. Read more...

Photo: A person climbs inside an indoor gym. The People’s Climbing Crew’s Westwood group meets at Sender One Climbing, a climbing gym in the neighborhood. (Delilah Brumer/Daily Bruin)


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