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Campus, Los Angeles, News, UC, Westwood

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April 6, 10:03 pm

AFSCME Local 3299 demonstrates against unfair working conditions, outsourcing

This post was updated April 6 at 11:59 p.m. Many dining staff protested outside Bruin Plate on Wednesday holding signs that read “Union Jobs Now,” “Safe Staffing Now” and “No Contracting Out.” The American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Local 3299 is one of the University of California’s largest employee unions, representing more than 27,000 workers including custodians, dining hall staff, patient care technical workers, skilled craft workers and other service positions. Read more...

Photo: Dining staff from the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Local 3299 union protested outside of Bruin Plate on Wednesday against staffing shortages, poor working conditions and outsourcing of jobs to contractors. (Daily Bruin file photo)

Crime, News

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April 6, 12:12 am

Court denies writ to overturn former UCLA OB-GYN James Heaps’ indictment

This post was updated April 6 at 10:05 p.m. An appeals court denied a writ to overturn former UCLA OB-GYN James Heaps’ sexual assault indictment on March 18. Read more...

Photo: A writ to overturn a grand jury indictment of former UCLA OB-GYN James Heaps on multiple felony counts of sexual assault was denied by an appeals court on March 18. (Courtesy of Al Seib/LA Times)

Higher Education, Los Angeles, News

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April 3, 9:51 pm

Report finds Latino, Black students in LA experience higher education inequities

This post was updated April 4 at 7:50 p.m. Latino and Black students in Los Angeles continue to face disparities in enrollment and resource allocation within institutions of higher education, according to a February report. Read more...

Photo: Students walk around UCLA’s campus. A February report found that Latino and Black students in Los Angeles experienced disparities in higher education, including a lower transfer rate compared to peers. (Sakshi Joglekar/Assistant Photo editor)

A Closer Look, News

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March 31, 2:35 pm

Annual Queer Prom creates inclusive space for LGBTQ+ students

This post was updated April 3 at 10:01 p.m. The Gender, Sexuality, and Society Living Learning Community held the annual Queer Prom at Covel Commons Grand Horizon Ballroom and Terrace on March 4. Read more...

Photo: Student drag performer Vanilla Bean runs a show for attendees at Queer Prom. Students also had the opportunity to take photos in a photo booth, drink mocktails and dance to music provided by a DJ at the “Euphoria”-themed event. (Kyle Kotanchek/Daily Bruin)

News, Student Government

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March 31, 11:41 am

USAC recap – Feb. 22

The Undergraduate Students Association Council announced that it had come to an agreement with the university to end February’s 16-day sit-in protest at Murphy Hall. The agreement included new university funding and guaranteed future meetings with administrators. Read more...

California, Los Angeles, News

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March 30, 11:07 pm

City of LA must resubmit housing zoning plan to avoid loss of funding

The city of Los Angeles may lose funding if it does not resubmit a housing zoning plan to the state by October, according to a letter from the state to the LA Department of City Planning. Read more...

Photo: According to a California Department of Housing and Community Development letter, the city of Los Angeles must resubmit a housing plan by Oct. 15 to avoid losing funding. (Lauren Man/Daily Bruin senior staff)


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