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A Closer Look, Campus, Higher Education, News, UC
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November 19, 1:25 pm
Dining halls consolidate, limit hours as nearly 40K UC workers prepare to strike
This post was updated Nov. 19 at 11:35 p.m. Nearly 40,000 workers across the UC – including dining hall staff – could strike Wednesday and Thursday. Read more...
Photo: Workers with American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Local 3299 – which represents patient care and service workers – are pictured demonstrating. The union is set to go on strike Wednesday and Thursday across the UC. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Campus, News, Student Government
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November 18, 8:45 pm
USAC recap – Nov. 12
The Undergraduate Students Association Council held its second meeting of November on Tuesday. USAC is the official student government that represents the undergraduate student body at UCLA. Read more...
Campus, News
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November 18, 12:54 am
UCLA to establish Latinx Success Center in support of academic, cultural community
Come January 2025, UCLA will have a Latinx Success Center. In December 2020, then-Chancellor Gene Block and then-Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost Emily Carter announced the university’s plans to achieve federal Hispanic-Serving Institution status by 2025. Read more...
Photo: De Neve Dogwood and Cedar are pictured. UCLA will launch a Latinx Success Center in De Neve Birch in January 2025. (Daily Bruin file photo)
A Closer Look, Campus, News
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November 17, 6:50 pm
Students share views on CSC security following increased presence on campus
This post was updated Nov. 18 at 12:42 a.m. Vivica Vickers believes security on campus has changed since last spring. “Everywhere you go, there’s someone just watching,” the third-year biology student said. Read more...
Photo: A Contemporary Services Corporation employee gestures toward a counter-protester at a protest last spring at UCLA. (Brandon Morquecho/Daily Bruin senior staff)
California, News
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November 17, 6:39 pm
AIDS Healthcare Foundation hosts watch party in support of Proposition 33
Around 70 people gathered at a watch party in Hollywood on Nov. 5 to show support for Proposition 33, a proposal to expand rent control. Proposition 33, which was rejected by approximately 60% of voters according to the Los Angeles Times, would have repealed the Costa-Hawkins Rental Housing Act of 1995, enabling local governments to expand limits on rental rates for housing. Read more...
Photo: The State Capital in Sacramento is pictured. Voters rejected Proposition 33, a statewide initiative to expand rent control, according to the Los Angeles Times. (Courtesy of Alex Proimos/Wikimedia Commons)
A Closer Look, Campus, News
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November 16, 10:53 pm
Annual Black Convocation unites, celebrates Black community at UCLA
Hundreds of students, alumni, faculty and staff gathered at Covel Commons on Oct. 28 to celebrate Black excellence at UCLA. UCLA’s annual Black Convocation, coordinated by organizations including the Ralph J. Read more...
Photo: Attendees gather to listen to speeches at the annual Black Convocation at Covel Commons on Oct. 28. (Brianna Carlson/Daily Bruin staff)