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Michael Skiles, president of the Graduate Students Association, said student leaders are beginning the process of creating a new neighborhood council that oversees UCLA, Westwood Village and the North Village. (Hannah Burnett/Assistant Photo editor)

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Students may soon have more control over how Westwood operates. Student leaders are pushing to create a local council to advise the Los Angeles City Council on students’ concerns regarding Westwood, such as its lack of nightlife and affordable housing.

https://dailybruin.com/2017/11/08/student-leaders-propose-new-westwood-council-with-more-student-influence/

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Student leaders propose new Westwood council with more student influence

By Jacob Preal

Nov. 8, 2017 8:30 p.m.