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Students share perspectives, reasoning ahead of Proposition 50 special election

This post was updated Nov. 2 at 11:00 p.m. UCLA students are canvassing and casting early ballots as the Nov. 4 deadline to vote on Proposition 50 approaches. Read more...

Photo: A sign, which reads “vote here,” is pictured. UCLA students are canvassing and casting early ballots as the Nov. 4 deadline to vote on Proposition 50 approaches. (Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon/Daily Bruin senior staff)




Former Secretary Becerra talks Proposition 50, impacts in collaborative UCLA event

This post was updated Nov. 2 at 10:03 p.m. Former U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services and California gubernatorial candidate Xavier Becerra expressed support Tuesday for Proposition 50 and criticized Texas’s partisan redistricting push at an event at UCLA. Read more...

Photo: Former U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary and California gubernatorial candidate Xavier Becerra is pictured. Becerra expressed support for Proposition 50 and criticized Texas’s partisan redistricting push at an event at UCLA on Tuesday. (Michael Gallagher/Assistant Photo editor)



Former UCLA Labor Center director, workers’ rights advocate Kent Wong dies at 69

Kent Wong, the former director of the UCLA Labor Center and an advocate for workers’ rights, died Oct. 8. He was 69 years old. Wong was the director of the UCLA Labor Center from 1991 to 2023, during which he oversaw the 2021 development of its new MacArthur Park headquarters, said Toby Higbie, a professor of history and labor studies. Read more...

Photo: A photograph of Kent Wong, the former director of the UCLA Labor Center and an advocate for workers’ rights, is placed on a memorial altar. Wong died Oct. 8 at age 69. (Izzy Greig/Daily Bruin)


Historic Holmby Hall sold for $32,675,000 with new potential for local businesses

Westwood’s historic Holmby Hall sold for $32,675,000 in early October, marking one of the largest Westwood Village real estate sales in the past decade. The building, sold Oct. Read more...

Photo: The Holmby Hall clock tower is pictured. The building, which spans an entire city block between Weyburn Avenue and Le Conte Avenue, was sold in October. (Andrew Ramiro Diaz/Photo editor)



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