Whether you’re a political science enthusiast or simply want to make an impact, Westwood is home to many different types of community organizations for students to get involved in.

The Westwood Village Specific Plan, a master planning document that governs business regulations in the Village, should be revised to ease restrictions, some local officials said.

The new North Westwood Neighborhood Council executive board hopes to address several key issues over its 2021-2023 term, including homelessness, undergraduate involvement and housing affordability.
The NWWNC executive board includes four positions – president, vice president, secretary and treasurer – that are internally selected by the full council.

Multiple lanes of streets around Wilshire Boulevard may be closed until Sept. 20 because of construction for the Los Angeles Metro.
The LA Metro is currently working on two transit projects aiming to connect the Westside with downtown LA and the San Fernando Valley, including at least two new stations in Westwood.

The Los Angeles Metro is moving forward with its West LA transit projects that intend to connect West LA with downtown LA and the San Fernando Valley.

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Source: UCLA Police Department.

The North Westwood Neighborhood Council is the official neighborhood council representing UCLA, Westwood Village and the North Village to the Los Angeles City Council. Council meetings are held each month and open to the public via Zoom.

The Westwood Village Rewards program soft-launched Aug. 16, offering rewards to diners and shoppers in the Village.
During the ongoing soft launch, individuals can register for an account on the reward program’s website and link their credit cards to their rewards account.

University police are looking for a suspect reportedly involved in an off-campus hot prowl burglary early Friday morning. 
The incident occurred in an apartment at the 11000 block of Strathmore Drive around 4:05 a.m., according to a UCPD crime alert sent Friday. 
The suspect reportedly touched a sleeping resident’s “intimate body part” and fled out of the apartment’s rear entrance, according to the crime alert. 
UCPD described the suspect as a white man around 25 years old with brown hair, a short beard and mustache.

University police are looking for a suspect reportedly involved in an off-campus hot prowl burglary early Tuesday morning.
The incident occurred in an apartment at Sycamore Court around 4:00 a.m., according to a UCPD crime alert sent Tuesday.