Thursday, June 26

Maia Ferdman: USAC vote on resolution would be counterproductive

The Undergraduate Students Association Council this week chose to move its meeting to Ackerman Grand Ballroom, foreshadowing the robust response it expects to one particular agenda item – a resolution to divest from companies that profit off the Israeli occupation of the Palestinian territories. Read more...

Photo: At a meeting in October, public comments on and discussion about a resolution dealing with the Israeli-Palestinian conflict lasted until after 3 a.m. (Neil Bedi/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Ryan Nelson: AFSCME protests unlikely to strike a chord with UC system

For the third time in less than a year, University of California campuses will be flooded with picket signs and green shirts. The American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Local 3299, which represents the UC’s service and medical workers, are planning to walk off the job next week for a five-day demonstration. Read more...

Photo: The American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Local 3299 strikes on Bruinwalk in November 2013. The union is planning a five-day demonstration across the University of California next week. (Brandon Choe/Daily Bruin senior staff)








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