The UCLA American Indian Studies Center released an interactive map in late October that displays the time and place of recent hate crimes in the United States. Read more...
Photo: A map created by UCLA researchers shows the number of hate crimes as a result of race, gender and religion reported in each state. (Niveda Tennety/Daily Bruin senior staff)
This post was updated Nov. 8 at 8:03 p.m. The Democratic Party must continue to pay attention to California even though the state historically votes for Democrats, UCLA faculty said. Read more...
Photo: Even though California has voted historically for Democrats, politicians need to continue to pay attention to the state, UCLA faculty said. (Tanmay Shankar/Daily Bruin senior staff)
This post was updated Nov. 8 at 8:16 p.m. with current polling data and student and faculty interviews. This post was updated Nov. 4 at 1:33 p.m. Read more...
Photo: California voters have rejected Proposition 16, which would have allowed public institutions to reinstate affirmative action. (Kanishka Mehra/Photo editor)
This post was updated Nov. 5 at 11:29 p.m. The 2020 election polls have closed in California. But because of the statewide shift to mail-in voting, election results may not be available for days or weeks after the Nov. Read more...
Photo: View results of four issues on the ballot in Los Angeles County for the 2020 election. Results are taken from the LA County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk and the California Secretary of State’s office. (Noah Danesh/Daily Bruin)
This post was updated Nov. 3 at 9:41 p.m. In-person voting at UCLA spiked on Election Day relative to early voting, but poll workers and voters said wait times were still nonexistent. Read more...
Photo: Voters casted their ballots at Ackerman Student Union and Bradley International Hall on Election Day with little wait time. (Kanishka Mehra/Photo editor)
A UCLA report recommended companies give their workers greater control over management after examining the COVID-19 pandemic’s effects on gig workers. The report, published in October, stated the pandemic has exacerbated many existing problems such as wage theft, as well as illegal violations of worker health and safety protections for gig workers. Read more...
Photo: The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted the gig economy, according to data gathered by a UCLA study. (Ben Brill/Graphics editor)
Low-income youth are more vulnerable to physical and mental illnesses which can lead to long-term health and socioeconomic impacts, a UCLA study found. The study, published in Health Affairs, a health policy journal, measured children’s vulnerability in health development when they first start kindergarten, said Neal Halfon, the director of the UCLA Center for Healthier Children, Families and Communities and a co-author of the study. Read more...
