Zoey Freedman: Rhetoric halts real progress in AFSCME 3299 strike

Between walkouts and sit-ins in the middle of busy intersections, the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Workers 3299 has made it clear that it is still not satisfied with its negotiations with the UC. The most recent demonstration by the patient care workers’ union, a protest that brought traffic on Wilshire Boulevard to […]

Zoey Freedman: USAC should incorporate international student council

In the last few years, UCLA has experienced a great influx of international students, with a 6 percent increase this past fall alone. In an effort to better address the needs of this growing population, the International Student Advisory Council was founded at the end of last quarter. Initially, its purpose was to allow students […]