This post was updated August 19 at 11:08 p.m. The majority of Americans think abortion should be legally accessible, according to recent surveys led by UCLA political science faculty. Read more...
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June 30, 3:26 pm
UC community reacts as Supreme Court expands gun rights in new ruling
This post was updated July 4 at 11:04 p.m. A recent Supreme Court decision that struck down a New York gun restriction law raised concerns among University of California community members about its effect on California law and public safety. Read more...
Photo: Students gather at a lie-in protest on May 31. A recent Supreme Court decision that struck down a New York gun restriction law raised concerns among University of California community members about its effect on California law and public safety. (Jeremy Chen/Assistant Photo editor)
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June 25, 2:18 am
Hundreds protest in LA against US Supreme Court ruling overturning Roe v. Wade
This post was updated June 26 at 9:43 p.m. Hundreds of people gathered in downtown Los Angeles on Friday to protest the Supreme Court of the United States’ decision to overturn Roe v. Read more...
Photo: Hundreds of people protested in downtown Los Angeles on Friday in response to the U.S. Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. Protesters demonstrated at Pershing Square at 5 p.m. and later marched to LA City Hall. (Shengfeng Chien/Daily Bruin)
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June 13, 12:27 pm
UC community members emphasize student voters in upcoming local, federal elections
University of California community members are stressing the importance of student votes in the upcoming local and federal elections because of the potential changes to policy for issues affecting students such as homelessness, inequality and resource allocations. Read more...
Photo: The Janss Steps are a central location on campus. UC community members stressed the importance of participating in the midterm elections, especially for the governor and Los Angeles mayoral elections that impact UCLA students. (Ashley Kenney/Daily Bruin senior staff)
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June 4, 2:30 pm
UCLA-provided data reveals need to expand food assistance in California
Almost half of noncitizens without legal permanent resident status living in California are affected by food insecurity, according to data from the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research. Read more...
Photo: Pictured is UCLA’s Royce Hall. The UCLA Center for Health Policy Research helped provide data for a Nourish California report on food insecurity among noncitizens without legal permanent resident status. (Marc-Anthony Rosas/Daily Bruin)
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May 15, 11:55 pm
UCLA faculty consider implications of overturning Roe v. Wade on privacy rights
The United States Supreme Court potentially striking down its decision on Roe v. Wade may cause uncertainty for other protections, such as same-sex marriage and birth control, UCLA faculty said. Read more...
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May 14, 4:42 pm
LA Women’s March draws thousands together in support of abortion rights
This post was updated May 16 at 12:06 a.m. Thousands of people gathered outside Los Angeles City Hall on Saturday in support of abortion rights and to protest the potential overturn of Roe v. Read more...
Photo: Thousands of protesters gathered in Grand Park outside Los Angeles City Hall on Saturday for the “Bans Off Our Bodies” rally. The Women’s March Foundation and Planned Parenthood organized the rally to voice their support for abortion and reproductive rights. (Anika Chakrabarti/Assistant Photo editor)