This post was updated March 8 at 10:00 p.m. California advocates are trying to put a tax on billionaires on the November ballot. Leaders from Service Employees International Union-United Healthcare Workers West and St. Read more...
Photo: Bruin Walk – one campus location where petitioners typically try to get signatures – is pictured. California advocates are trying to put a tax on billionaires on the November ballot. (Daily Bruin file photo)
This post was updated March 8 at 9:47 p.m. The USA Judicial Board on Friday unanimously rejected an appeal to overturn the USA Elections Board’s disqualification of a student fee initiative from the May Undergraduate Students Association Council election. Read more...
Photo: Jiorden King and Vonnie Nightingale Smith, the chairperson and vice chairperson of the Community Programs Office Student Leadership Council, listens to statements from USA Elections Board chairperson and vice chairperson Syed Tamim Ahmad and Carl Maier at their Friday case. King and Smith accused the elections board of violating the election code by not properly advertising a week seven referendum deadline on the Election Calendar. (Izzy Greig/Daily Bruin)
This post was updated March 8 at 9:55 p.m. Most UCLA students dread taking 8 a.m. lectures – the earliest courses UCLA offers. But by 7:30 a.m., John Cluff – the manager of the Mildred E. Read more...
Photo: Victoria Sork, the director of the Mildred E. Mathias Botanical Garden, smiles. Staff members at the garden work to keep its 7.5 acres clean and safe. (Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon/Daily Bruin senior staff)
UCLA students debated a conservative activist who opposes gender-affirming care for minors at a Turning Point USA event in Bruin Plaza on Wednesday. The event – organized by TPUSA’s West Hollywood and UCLA chapters – was part of a series called “Pick up the Mic” which invites college students to debate Chloe Cole, a speaker who supports banning minors from receiving gender-affirming care after her own gender detransition. Read more...
Photo: Chloe Cole, a conservative activist, debates a student at a Turning Point USA event in Bruin Plaza on Wednesday. Cole said she believes minors should not be allowed to gender transition, adding that those who do may feel happier in the moment, but their quality of life will eventually worsen. (Andrew Ramiro Diaz/Photo editor)
The USA Elections Board is set to face allegations at a USA Judicial Board hearing Friday that it improperly applied the Elections Code when eliminating a petition-based student fee initiative. Read more...
Photo: An Instagram post outlining a case that will be heard by the USA Judicial Board on Friday is pictured. Jiorden King, the chairperson of the Community Programs Office Student Leadership Council, filed the complain against the USA Elections Board due the removal of CPO’s petition-based student fee initiative. (Joshua Neira/Daily Bruin)
This post was updated March 5 at 10:00 p.m. The Undergraduate Students Association Council internal vice president will be unable to campaign for a referendum he proposed until two weeks into the May USAC election’s designated campaigning period. Read more...
Photo: A USA Elections Board sanction is pictured on a computer. The sanction said the Undergraduate Students Association Council Internal Vice President’s office cannot campaign for a referendum sponsored by the office until two weeks after the campaigning period begins. (Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon/Daily Bruin senior staff)
This post was updated March 5 at 9:51 p.m. About 30 people gathered in Campbell Hall on Feb. 25 to honor two students and Black Panther Party members who were killed there in 1969 – and to call for the building to be renamed after the activists. Read more...
Photo: Leah Nelson, a second-year political science student, delivers a speech inside Campbell Hall. Community members gathered in the building on Feb. 25 to remember two students and Black Panther Party members who were killed there in in the 1960s. (Chenrui Zhang/Daily Bruin)
