On this week’s episode of “This Week,” contributor Jackson Wooton covers various campus and news topics, including UC worker strikes affecting dining services, the upcoming UCLA-USC rivalry football game, the Camp Flog Gnaw Festival, the release of “Glicked” (Gladiator II and Wicked movies) and updates on national and international news.

AFSCME Local 3299 employees are picketing on the steps of the Anderson School of Management.
Around 4:45 p.m., picketers chanted, “We’ll be back tomorrow.” However, union spokesperson Todd Stenhouse said the strike will end Thursday evening and no official union picketing is planned for Friday.

Over 100 picketers are now marching outside Anderson Café at the UCLA Anderson School of Management. The crowd is chanting, “Whose University? Our University.”

Around 4:20 p.m., AFSCME Local 3299 employees began picketing again in Bruin Plaza. The group is now marching eastward through Wilson Plaza.

An AFSCME Local 3299 organizer told picketers around 4:15 p.m. that the group in Bruin Plaza would begin its “last and most exciting” march.
(Edward Ho/Daily Bruin)

Hundreds of AFSCME Local 3299 workers walked through Kerckhoff Hall and Ackerman Union around 3:30 p.m., chanting “Who’s got the power? We got the power.”
(Alexandra Crosnoe/Daily Bruin senior staff)

The solidarity march organized by the Student Labor Advocacy Project has reached AFSCME Local 3299 tents on Le Conte Avenue, where striking workers are getting lunch.

Students marching in solidarity with the strike marched down Westwood Boulevard from campus toward the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center around 11:45 a.m.
“The workers united will never be defeated,” participants chanted as they marched.

Demonstrators on campus participating in a student solidarity rally – led by the Student Labor Advocacy Project – walked through the Mathematical Sciences building and Boelter Hall around 11:30 a.m., calling on students to take part in the rally.

The march – led by the Student Labor Advocacy Project – walked into the Court of Sciences around 11:25 p.m., with protesters chanting “Students, unite, walk out and join the fight.”
(Izzy Greig/Daily Bruin)