UC UPTE-CWA 9119 and AFSCME Workers on Strike
LOS ANGELES––A strike of thousands of University of California healthcare workers, research employees, and technical laborers was…
Trump is Seizing Control of the White House Press Pool
LOS ANGELES—In an unprecedented move on February 26, the Trump administration announced it would assume control over…
Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl Performance: A Revolution
LOS ANGELES—The 2025 Super Bowl halftime show will be remembered as one of the most elaborate and…
Student Opinion: Innocence and Anxiety in Yoshitomo Nara’s Art
LOS ANGELES — In 1995, the first Yoshitomo Nara exhibit was held in Los Angeles, California, at…
Trump Demands that Illegal Immigrants Must Register or Face Consequences
LOS ANGELES – About 13.7 million illegal immigrants across the country are panicking as the government demands…
The Humanitarian Impact of the UK’s Foreign Aid Budget Cut
LOS ANGELES—In a world where every percentage point can mean the difference between life and death, the…
Keeping Families Together Program Shut Downs Break the Hearts of Immigrants Families
LOS ANGELES—Hope for many mixed-status families across the United States (U.S.), including 12 percent of undocumented immigrants…
Turning the Page: A New Chapter in Los Angeles’ Criminal Justice System
LOS ANGELES — The debate over criminal justice reform in Los Angeles has taken a decisive turn…
Commentary: Reisig Lauds New Law, but Will It Actually Solve the Problem?
This week, Prop. 36 takes effect. The voters, well-primed by viral videos of crimes that would not…
Sanctuary City Law Supports LA’s Immigrant Population after Trump’s Election Victory
Image Attribution: Advocacy group at City Hall in support of making LA a Sanctuary City for immigrants…
Opinion: My Toolkit for Overcoming Academic and Extracurricular Adversity
LOS ANGELES – A bad day at school can lead to a bad week which turns into…
California Residents Demand Change by Voting for Prop 36
On Nov. 5 2024, Californians rushed to the voting booths to get in their votes for the…
Love, Loneliness & Robots
LOS ANGELES—The world can feel like a lonely place. According to statistics from the World Health Organization…
The Execution of Marcellus Williams: A Case of Justice in Question
MISSOURI — On September 24, 2024, at 6:10 p.m., Marcellus Williams was pronounced dead at a prison…
California Governor Grants Clemency to Veterans on Veterans Day
LOS ANGELES — In a tribute to the spirit of Veterans Day, California Governor Gavin Newsom has…
California Immigrants Begin Preparations for a Trump Presidency
LOS ANGELES — In the wake of former President Donald Trump’s recent victory, concerns for the future…
Pinky Promises or Political Pressures? Unpacking Biden’s Shift Toward Border Enforcement
LOS ANGELES — After his inauguration in January 2021, President Joe Biden pledged a more humane and…
Guest Commentary: Reject Commission Proposal and Adopt Alternative
As you know, Agenda Item 06-B on the Dec. 3, 2024 City Council agenda presents the latest…
Monday Morning Thoughts: Davis Council Considers Second Reading of Homeless Regulations For Encampments – Research Says It’s Not the Way to Solve This Problem
Davis, CA – It was a rare 3-2 two weeks ago. Normally a second reading of an…
Sunday Commentary: Village Farms – Not Dense Enough or Too Dense?
There has been a push by groups like The Davis Citizens Planning Group to increase density in…
