This post was updated July 9 at 9:30 p.m. UCLA announced the acquisition of the historic Trust Building in downtown Los Angeles on June 29. The 11-story property built in 1928 is located on South Spring Street in the Historic Core downtown. Read more...
Photo: Pictured is the Trust Building in downtown Los Angeles. UCLA announced the acquisition of the building June 29. (Courtesy of David Esquivel/UCLA)
This post was updated July 9 at 9:39 p.m. The Los Angeles City Council unanimously passed legislation June 27 to streamline affordable housing developments. The 12-0 vote started the process to codify provisions LA Mayor Karen Bass made in an executive directive in December. Read more...
Photo: Pictured are apartments in Westwood. The Los Angeles City Council passed legislation June 27 that allows affordable housing units to go through a streamlined approval process. (Daily Bruin file photo)
The United States Supreme Court rejected a legal theory June 27 that would have granted individual state legislatures increased influence in federal elections. In a 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court rejected the “independent state legislature” theory – an interpretation of the Elections Clause in the U.S. Read more...
Photo: The UCLA School of Law is pictured. The Supreme Court voted 6-3 to deny states ultimate control of federal election rules. (Joseph Jimenez/Photo Editor)
This post was updated July 9 at 9:38 p.m. Habibi Cafe, a Middle Eastern restaurant and hookah bar in Westwood Village, was ordered to close June 5 by the Los Angeles City Council because of several permit violations. Read more...
Photo: Habibi Cafe was ordered to close by the Los Angeles City Council on June 5 and given 15 days to vacate the property. (Julia Zhou/Assistant Photo editor)
This post was updated July 2 at 7:35 p.m. The United States Supreme Court barred President Joe Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan Friday morning. The Court said in a 6-3 decision that Biden does not have the authority to forgive student loan debt. Read more...
Photo: Royce Hall is pictured. In a 6-3 decision, the United States Supreme Court struck down President Joe Biden and Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona’s plan to forgive student loan debt. (Daily Bruin file photo)
This post was updated July 2 at 7:40 p.m. The United States Supreme Court banned affirmative action, the consideration of race in college and professional school admission decisions, Thursday morning. Read more...
Photo: The U.S. Supreme Court is pictured. The Court, in a 6-3 decision, banned the consideration of race in school admissions. (Daily Bruin file photo)
This post was updated July 2 at 7:41 p.m. The Arthur Ashe Student Health and Wellness Center will undergo seismic reconstruction until January. Construction at the Ashe Center will work to improve seismic resiliency, according to an April 28 press release. Read more...
Photo: The UCLA Arthur Ashe Student Health and Wellness Center is pictured. The Ashe Center will undergo seismic reconstruction until January. (Julia Zhou/Assistant Photo editor)
