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The student news site of California State University - Los Angeles

University Times

The student news site of California State University - Los Angeles

University Times

Cal State LA president William Covino (left), ASI President Nia Johnson (middle) and Los Angeles mayor Eric Garcetti after Garcetti_s keynote speech.

Election 2018: It’s On!

Marissa Chavez, Contributing Writer November 27, 2018

Election 2018: It’s On! was a post-election conference that provided attendees an opportunity to be informed on local and state measures from the Nov. 6 midterms. It featured lectures from many well-known...

307 and Counting…

November 13, 2018

Dear Trump.   Don’t be naive. Number 307 will not be the last this year. And as the bodies crumple to the floor, the carnage remains on your watch.   We are 46 weeks into the year....

There’s a Storm Coming

Anthony Karambelas, General Assignment Reporter November 13, 2018

Recent weeks have driven a lot northward: voter turnouts, gun-related homicides, and now over 6,000 Central American migrants fleeing violence in their respective countries to seek asylum in the U.S. But...

American Flags lined up in a row as a huge building towers over them

Voter Guide 2018

October 23, 2018

Housing prices, aging infrastructure among issues California voters will weigh in on next week Skyrocketing housing prices, immigration, homelessness, aging hospital equipment, concerns about the gas...

Housing Measure Would Raise Billions for Residents

Roman Banuelos, Contributing Writer October 23, 2018

East and South L.A. residents struggling with the high cost of rent may get help if voters approve a state ballot measure to borrow $4 billion dollars for more affordable housing construction and subsidized...

Do We Still Need To “save daylight”? Measure Could Keep Time in California Consistent

Isaac Gutierrez, Contributing Writer October 23, 2018

During the upcoming midterm elections in Nov., voters will have a shot at deciding if they want to repeal Daylight Savings Time.   A measure on the ballot proposes Daylight Savings Time to be...

Congressional candidates’ personal stories shape their platforms

Anthony Quach, Contributing Writer October 23, 2018

As Rep. Judy Chu faces off against Bryan Witt for her seat on the U.S. House of Representatives, their backgrounds shape a lot of their views. Chu told the UT that her experience as a psychology professor...

Right-Wing Campus Speakers vs the First Amendment

October 23, 2018

There has been an elephant in the room, and it’s one that’s tugging at Covino’s pant leg.   What happens when the Young Americans for Freedom CSULA Chapter brings a conservative speaker...

Betsy DeVos was taken a picture at Washington D.C.

DeVos Denied!

Danny Robles, General Assignment Reporter September 24, 2018

On Wednesday, Sept. 12th, The Federal District Court in Washington, D.C overturned United States Secretary of Education, Betsy DeVos’ action to defer loan forgiveness policies that were put into place...

ASI President, Nia Johnson, is smiling and sitting on a campus bench with her mustard jacket, posing with her hand to her cheek

Woman on the Rise

Anthony Karambelas, General Assignment Reporter September 24, 2018

It is the question every 5-year-old wants the answer to: how do I become president? Truthfully, the answer isn’t so simple.   The position has no set pathway to success and no predetermined...

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