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Nov. 24, 2024 11:24 p.m.
Members of AFSCME Local 3299 march through campus. The union went on strike Wednesday and Thursday after alleging the UC has bargained in bad faith. (Izzy Greig/Daily Bruin)
Thousands of workers struck against the UC on Wednesday and Thursday.
Members of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Workers Local 3299 – which represents patient care, service and skilled craft workers – voted to authorize a strike with 99% support after alleging that the University bargained in bad faith during contract negotiations.
By Alexandra Crosnoe
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Nov. 24, 2024 10:49 p.m.Students flocked to Wilson Plaza on Wednesday for the Student Alumni Association’s annual Beat ‘SC Rally.
Approximately 2,750 people attended the event, a tradition ahead of UCLA football’s yearly rivalry game against USC, according to a written statement from Elizabeth Salgado, a third-year theater student and one of the rally’s directors.
By Alden Ho
Campus
Nov. 24, 2024 7:15 p.m.Bruin Democrats host election watch party for students to share reactions
UCLA students expressed disappointment and optimism at a Bruin Democrats election watch party Nov 5.
The Bruin Democrats at UCLA hosted a watch party at Royce Hall for students to follow along and react together to the election results as they came in.
By Amy Wong
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Nov. 22, 2024 3:14 a.m.International students reflect on November’s election results, political divide
This post was updated Nov. 24 at 10:28 p.m.
November’s election will impact many of Annabelle Shen’s friends, even though she cannot vote.
“Some of my friends, they want to immigrate here, so maybe they will follow the policies and the elections,” said Shen, a fourth-year geography student from China.
By Alden Ho
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Nov. 19, 2024 8:37 p.m.Pro-Palestine protesters walk out in response to national call; UCPD arrests 4
This post was updated Nov. 19 at 11:52 p.m.
Four people were arrested Tuesday after a protest held by Students for Justice in Palestine at UCLA blocked access to Bruin Walk.
By Sam Mulick and Maggie Konecky
Campus
Nov. 18, 2024 12:54 a.m.UCLA to establish Latinx Success Center in support of academic, cultural community
Come January 2025, UCLA will have a Latinx Success Center.
In December 2020, then-Chancellor Gene Block and then-Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost Emily Carter announced the university’s plans to achieve federal Hispanic-Serving Institution status by 2025.
By Sofia Martins
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Nov. 17, 2024 6:50 p.m.Students share views on CSC security following increased presence on campus
This post was updated Nov. 18 at 12:42 a.m.
Vivica Vickers believes security on campus has changed since last spring.
“Everywhere you go, there’s someone just watching,” the third-year biology student said.
By Maggie Konecky
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