Preliminary election results for Westwood precincts near UCLA showed high support for Hillary Clinton, legalization of marijuana and the ban on plastic bags. The results, reported by the Los Angeles Times, confirmed polls that showed Clinton had a lead among young people. Read more...
Photo: Student voters on the Hill supported Hillary Clinton and propositions to legalize marijuana more strongly compared to other Westwood residents. (Stella Huang/Daily Bruin)
It takes one and a half hours to drive from one end of Los Angeles County to the other without traffic. Because it is so large, the LA County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk flies ballots from the outskirts of the county, such as Catalina Island and Lancaster, by helicopter to its election headquarters in Norwalk, California, said Jennifer Stern, an administrative service manager at the county registrar office. Read more...
Photo: The Los Angeles County Registrar Recorder/County Clerk has 14 computers like this one that can read 1000 cards a minute. (Jeong Park/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Korean students waved signs and chanted in front of Royce Hall in protest of the South Korean president. About 20 international and Korean-American students demanded on Wednesday president Park Geun-hye resign. Read more...
Photo: Korean students and staff protested at Royce Hall on Wednesday against the corruption of the South Korean president, Park Geun-hye. (Jintak Han/Assistant Photo editor)
Some professors made changes to their classes and assignment deadlines Wednesday due to the election results. Many students said they were disheartened by the election results. Read more...
Photo: UCLA professors cancelled classes and postponed midterms and essay deadlines Wednesday to help students to recover from election results. (Miriam Bribiesca/Photo editor)
Students wrote emotional messages on the ground with chalk at a “Fuck Trump” event held Wednesday. About 50 students attended the event organized by the student group Undercommons at Janss Steps from 10 a.m. Read more...
Photo: UCLA students shared their thoughts on election results by writing messages on the ground with chalk Wednesday. (Kuhelika Ghosh/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Donald Trump will be the next president of the United States, according to the Associated Press. The AP called the race for Trump after it projected he would win Wisconsin at 11:29 p.m. Read more...
Photo: Students react in disbelief to election results at a watch party on campus. Donald Trump would go on to win the presidency. (Ken Shin/Daily Bruin)
