Sunday, September 27

5,000 University of California workers to file to form new union

This post was updated Feb. 3 at 3:36 p.m. Five thousand University of California workers filed to form a new union Friday. The union – representing student services and advising workers – will join the United Auto Workers, according to a press release from the Student Services & Advising Professionals at the University of California. Read more...

Photo: Murphy Hall, which houses student service and advising workers, is pictured. 5,000 workers across the University of California filed to form a new union Friday. (Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon/Daily Bruin senior staff)


UPTE-CWA 9119 announces plans for 2-day strike at UCSF

This post was updated Nov. 13 at 1:37 a.m. The University Professional and Technical Employees-Communications Workers of America 9119 will strike at UC San Francisco on Nov. Read more...

Photo: A member of the University Professional and Technical Employees-Communications Workers of America 9119 is pictured. After authorizing a strike vote, the union will withhold labor at UC San Francisco for two days. (Daily Bruin File Photo)


Robert Rosen, pioneering director of UCLA Film & Television Archive, dies at 84

This post was updated Nov. 13 at 7:28 p.m. Robert “Bob” Rosen, founding director of the UCLA Film & Television Archive and former dean of the School of Theater, Film and Television, died Oct. Read more...

Photo: Robert “Bob” Rosen, the founding director of the UCLA Film & Television Archive, is pictured. The former dean of the School of Theater, Film and Television died Oct. 2 at 84 years old. (Courtesy of UCLA Film & Television Archive)




All Los Angeles County, City ballot measures projected to pass

This post was updated Nov. 8 at 12:26 a.m. Nine local measures on Los Angeles ballots are projected to have passed. LA County voters passed Measure A, the LA Times projected. Read more...

Photo: The Los Angeles skyline is pictured. By early Wednesday morning, all LA County and City ballot measures were expected to pass except Measure G. (Courtesy of Matthew Field/Wikimedia Commons)


Democrat Rick Chavez Zbur wins reelection to California State Assembly

This post was updated Nov. 8 at 12:22 a.m. Rick Chavez Zbur was reelected to the California State Assembly District 51 seat Tuesday.  The incumbent Democrat defeated Republican Stephan Hohil by a landslide in California State Assembly District 51, according to the Los Angeles Times. Read more...

Photo: California State Assemblymember Rick Chavez Zbur is pictured. Zbur was reelected to the California State Assembly District 51 seat Tuesday. (Courtesy of California State Assembly/Wikimedia Commons)