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A Closer Look, Higher Education, News

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November 4, 7:58 pm

Daily Bruin wins 46 awards at 2024 Fall National College Media Convention

NEW ORLEANS – The Daily Bruin took home 46 awards at the Fall National College Media Convention, including several recognizing coverage of campus pro-Palestine demonstrations. The Associated College Press and the College Media Association honored student journalists and student media advisors at the convention, which took place from Wednesday to Saturday in New Orleans. Read more...

Photo: Associated College Press associate director Gary Lundgren addresses student journalists in New Orleans. (Mia Tavares/Daily Bruin senior staff)

A Closer Look, California, National, News

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November 4, 4:36 pm

Coconut tree, campaign tactic: How social media became essential in the 2024 race

As Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump ramp up their presidential campaigns, so have their social media directors. Social media has changed the landscape of elections, with over half of Americans at least sometimes getting their news from social media, according to the Pew Research Center. Read more...

Photo: (Mia Tavares/Daily Bruin senior staff)

A Closer Look, California, Crime, News

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November 4, 2:11 am

California voters to decide on criminal justice propositions in November ballot

Two initiatives on November’s ballot aim to shift California’s policies on criminal justice, but with each in a different direction. Proposition 36 would increase some drug and theft crimes from misdemeanors – usually minor crimes punishable by up to a year in jail – to felonies, the most serious type of crime. Read more...

Photo: (Tyler Cho/Assistant Design director)

A Closer Look, Campus, National, News

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November 4, 1:49 am

Student, part-time electoral statistician goes to DC to model election predictions

Rithwik Narendra works a job uncommon for most undergraduate students. As a part-time electoral statistician, the third-year computational and systems biology student will soon juggle midterms with his upcoming trip to Washington, D.C., where he will work to predict the outcome of the upcoming presidential election. Read more...

Photo: Rithwik Narendra is pictured next to statistical symbols. The third-year computational and systems biology student will use statistical modeling to predict the outcome of the upcoming presidential election in Washington D.C. as part of Decision Desk HQ. (Photo courtesy of Rithwik Narendra. Photo Illustration by Matthew Park/Daily Bruin staff)


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