District 14 race exemplifies Democratic Party split
Candidates Kevin de León and Ysabel Jurado represent opposite ends of the party.
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A look into District 14’s candidates
The district, which includes USC’s Health Sciences campus, is holding an election this year.
COLUMN: Do politicians in Los Angeles make the grade?
In elementary and middle school, report cards were always effective in influencing student progression. Even then, however, complaints arose arguing that report cards weren’t accurate measures of determining development. But in a greater sense, that’s untrue. Report cards allow assessment of character highs and lows, specific areas for improvement and overall achievement. That’s why creating […]
E-cigarettes will face increased regulations
LA city officials worry electronic cigarettes will increase the act of smoking.
Unruh fellow campaigns for Los Angeles City Council
Teddy Davis’s platform includes creating jobs and keeping neighborhoods clean.
Construction will take several years
The university can build on up to two million square feet in The Village lot.
State, nation should not grant amnesty
Last Wednesday, Los Angeles City Council members approved the creation of a controversial city identification card that could be used by illegal immigrants to open bank accounts and access city services, such as libraries. The purpose of the cards is to incorporate Los Angeles’ vast undocumented population into civic life. This new policy only exacerbates […]
Students express mixed feelings about UV renovations
Many students says additional housing and retail could benefit the university, but others feel the plan could harm the community.
University plan neglects local businesses
The Village at USC project might have cleared its final major hurdle last Wednesday when it was officially approved by a Los Angeles City Council committee. The University Village redevelopment project, however, still represents the bare minimum effort put forward by the university to accommodate community interests. At a public hearing last August, the City […]
Community’s concerns about Village at USC must be heard
New cardinal and gold flower beds, lampposts and a beautiful fountain are evidence of another season of successful summer construction at USC. One of the university’s upcoming projects, however, has come to a screeching halt.