This post was updated April 18 at 7:00 p.m. Two students are suing UCLA and the UC Board of Regents for allegedly discriminating against people with disabilities, thereby violating federal and state law. Read more...
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April 15, 2:45 pm
AFSCME Local 3299, UPTE-CWA 9119 announce May 1 strike against UC
This post was updated April 16 at 11:12 a.m. Two UC unions called on their members to strike May 1 for the fourth time this academic year. Read more...
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April 13, 11:12 pm
UCLA Faculty Association protests recent student visa revocations in downtown LA
Around 150 people took to the streets of downtown Los Angeles on Saturday afternoon for UCLA Faculty Association’s protest against student visa revocations. The protest, hosted alongside California Faculty Association and several other Southern California organizations, intended to rally against recent student visa revocations and deportations. Read more...
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April 10, 11:01 pm
‘Is it selfish for me to go?’: UCLA applicants worry over immigration crackdowns
UC applicants expressed concerns about attending college following recent immigration crackdowns by President Donald Trump’s administration. Trump promised to target immigrants without permanent legal status through mass deportations in his second term, signing an executive order Jan. Read more...
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April 6, 11:28 pm
UCLA administrators address recent federal actions at virtual town hall
Members of the UCLA administration warned at a town hall meeting that the university’s funding could be threatened. Mary Osako, UCLA’s vice chancellor for strategic communications, moderated the Feb. Read more...
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April 4, 10:36 pm
Trump administration revokes visas of multiple UCLA, UC students
This post was updated April 6 at 11:08 p.m. The United States government has revoked the visas of multiple students across the UC, including at UCLA. Read more...
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April 2, 10:10 pm
Dining services limited as UPTE-CWA 9119, AFSCME Local 3299 strike
This post was updated April 4 at 12:45 a.m. Two unions struck on campus Tuesday, limiting student access to dining, cleaning and mail services. The University Professional and Technical Employees-Communications Workers of America 9119 – which represents researchers and technical workers – voted to strike across the UC in response to the University’s alleged unfair labor practices and bad-faith bargaining. Read more...