Los Angeles
June 25, 2022 2:18 a.m.Hundreds protest in LA against US Supreme Court ruling overturning Roe v. Wade
Hundreds of people gathered in downtown Los Angeles on Friday to protest the U.S. Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.
The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 on Friday morning in favor of overturning Roe v.
By Benjamin Apsley
News
June 21, 2022 2:46 p.m.North Westwood Neighborhood Council special board meeting recap – June 15
The North Westwood Neighborhood Council is the official neighborhood council representing Westwood Village and UCLA to the Los Angeles City Council. Council meetings are held each month and are open to the public via Zoom.
By Benjamin Apsley
Los Angeles
June 15, 2022 2:13 p.m.LA Pride returns to Hollywood for weekendlong celebration of LGBTQ+ community
Thousands of residents celebrated Los Angeles Pride on Hollywood Boulevard this weekend, ending the annual event’s two-year hiatus.
LA Pride is an annual event celebrating the LGBTQ+ community.
By Benjamin Apsley
Los Angeles
June 10, 2022 1:38 p.m.LA mayoral candidates Karen Bass, Rick Caruso head to November runoff election
U.S. Rep. Karen Bass and real estate developer Rick Caruso will be participating in a runoff election in November to replace current Los Angeles mayor Eric Garcetti after neither candidate won a majority in the primary election.
By Benjamin Apsley
Higher Education
May 12, 2022 12:57 a.m.UC community discusses progress, limitations of University’s sustainability goals
This post was last updated May 16 at 7:43 p.m.
University of California community members are calling for an update to UC climate policies, citing missed targets, a lack of transparency and an unambitious approach.
By Catherine Hamilton, Clara Schwartz, and Benjamin Apsley
Los Angeles
May 3, 2022 11:39 p.m.Protesters gather in support of abortion access following leaked draft opinion
This post was updated May 4 at 10:12 p.m.
Hundreds of protesters gathered at several demonstrations around Los Angeles on Tuesday, including in Westwood, to protest a potential United States Supreme Court decision that would allow states to outlaw abortion.
By Benjamin Apsley, Maanas Hemanth Oruganti, and Kurtis Yan
News
April 26, 2022 8:38 p.m.UC union workers rally for fair wages on Wilshire, Westwood boulevards
This post was updated May 1 at 8:57 p.m.
University of California union members picketed at the intersection of Wilshire and Westwood boulevards on Tuesday to call for fair wages and affordable university housing, resulting in 26 arrests.
The rally began at 1 p.m.
By Maanas Hemanth Oruganti, Benjamin Apsley, and Kurtis Yan
Crime
April 20, 2022 10:40 p.m.Westwood residents report finding antisemitic flyers on eve of Passover
West Los Angeles residents reported flyers with antisemitic language and imagery in neighborhoods near Westwood Village and UCLA on Friday.
Residents reported several flyers to LAPD with antisemitic rhetoric, images and references to conspiracies about the COVID-19 pandemic, the Russia-Ukraine war and President Joe Biden’s administration.
By Alexandra Kaiser and Benjamin Apsley
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