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Los Angeles City Hall is pictured. Four measures seeking to raise taxes will appear on Los Angeles’s June 2 ballot. (Edward Ho/Daily Bruin)

LA ballot measures could increase taxes on billionaires, hotels, sales

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Four measures seeking to raise taxes will appear on Los Angeles’s June 2 ballot. The measures, if passed, would subsidize LA County’s public health system amid federal funding cuts and fill in tax gaps for unlicensed cannabis businesses and online travel companies.



UCLA softball set to face Alabama in 1st round of Women’s College World Series

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The greatest show on dirt returns. Eight teams are set for the final showdown of the 2026 softball campaign. No. 8 seed UCLA softball (52-8, 20-4 Big Ten) will face No.


UCLA men’s golf places 2nd in NCAA regional, secures spot in championship

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This post was updated May 27 at 11:24 p.m. The road back to the national championship is not always easy. But the Bruins are headed back.


California Senate passes UC-sponsored bill proposing $12B research bond

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This post was updated May 28 at 12:03 a.m. The California Senate voted Wednesday in favor of a bill that would put a $12 billion bond for scientific research on the November 2026 ballot.


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How did sports betting become so normalized among college students?

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Americans were estimated to have legally bet more than $3.3 billion on the NCAA March Madness tournament this year. Sports betting has gained traction among young people in recent years.

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Academic student workers and graduate student researchers represented by the United Auto Workers union recently ended a nearly six-week strike in which they called for better working conditions and equitable wages. The contract stipulates pay increases for all workers – for some, pay increases of up to 80% – as well as anti-harassment policies and increased childcare support. However, the negotiations have struck controversy among some UAW members dissatisfied with the results of the contract. What are your thoughts on this issue? Submit View results without voting »