Employers of low-wage workers in Los Angeles are making an estimated $26.2 million per week by committing labor law violations, according to a recent UCLA study released Jan. 6.
Category Archives: Westwood
The costs of a smaller budget
Massive cuts to the budget continue to weigh on UCLA’s programs and operations.
Economy, immigration linked
The legalization of an estimated 12 million undocumented workers would benefit the American economy, according to Raul Hinojosa-Ojeda, UCLA associate professor for the Chicana and Chicano Studies department.
Schwarzenegger proposes new plan to increase funding for higher education
Last Wednesday, in his final State of the State address as governor of California, Arnold Schwarzenegger announced a bold plan to renew funding for California’s public higher education systems.
Fire breaks out near Midvale and Ophir
A fire broke out in an apartment in the large brick building on the corner of Midvale Avenue and Ophir Drive early this morning.
UCI receives suspicious letters
This week’s string of letters containing an unknown white powder received by UC Irvine faculty and staff has triggered university police at UCLA to remind the community about how to respond to such an incident.
UCLA students begin search for apartments as winter quarter begins
Since the start of winter quarter, students have been trickling through neighborhoods surrounding UCLA hoping to find that perfect apartment for the ideal price in a prime location.