Saturday, May 17th, 2008

Stories related to Westwood:

13 more involved in file breach

The UCLA Medical Center has been in the spotlight lately for its recent issues with patient privacy, and a fourth report on the issue recently revealed new information.

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Campus museums collage art, dialogue

Fowler and Hammer sponsor community forums about social issues, exhibitions

Since their inceptions, the Fowler and Hammer Museums have offered students the chance to see world-renowned art exhibitions, in addition to a selection of supplemental educational programs.

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Westwood businesses celebrate Earth Day

Whether a marketing tactic or true concern, different Westwood businesses are pitching in with their Earth Day programs and promotions.

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Pancake philanthropy planned

Sorority hopes to stack up contributions for children’s hospital with late-night breakfast

The sorority Delta Delta Delta is hosting its second annual pancake breakfast tonight.

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Workers demand rights

With a resonance of the spirit of Martin Luther King Jr., UC employees protest wages, benefits

On April 3, 1968, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. gave a speech in support of fairer wages that, 40 years later, became the rallying cry for the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME).

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Groups uniting to clean up Westwood

UCLA students joining local company and city councilman in planning day to beautify Village

The first annual Westwood Village Beautification Day will occur Saturday April 5 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. due to growing concerns about the state of cleanliness in the Village.

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Hunting for elusive Westwood gem can be nerve-wracking

The Hunt for A Home: Each year, UCLA students decide between staying on campus for another year or branching out to find an apartment. This week, we explore the varied options and competition of securing housing for next year.

This time every year, students armed with Google maps and notepads wander through Westwood in conspicuous groups of four, evaluating each potential new home and secretly wondering how they’ll ever find the dorms again.

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Keeping up with the Ralphses

Selling produce straight from the growers, farmers’ markets are trying to compete with big chain stores

Separated by only a few miles, Westwood is home to two different farmers’ markets, and while both markets strive to provide fresh produce to UCLA students and surrounding community members, they compete with large supermarkets to make a name for themselves in a big city.

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Roommates keep tabs on shared bills

When most roommates complain about each other’s snooze alarms, it’s because they feel the noise is interrupting their own beauty sleep.

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Spicing up Village fast food

Chipotle Mexican Grill, a restaurant chain that offers a menu of burritos, tacos, burrito bowls and salads, will open in Westwood Village in late January or early February 2008. Located at 1077 Broxton Ave., ...

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Ultimate Frisbee: Bruins Ladies' Bid for Nationals

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