California
UC chancellors will be paid about $900,000 at Davis and Irvine; a bit less at Santa Barbara, Santa Cruz, Riverside and Merced; and nearly $1.2 million at San Francisco.
Sept. 20, 2024
UC police are asking for pepper balls, sponge rounds, launchers, drones and other weapons in their annual requests. UC says they are mostly for training.
Sept. 19, 2024
Former students of Olivet University, headquartered near Anza in a remote part of Riverside County, claim they were required to work, at times for no pay, and couldn’t leave campus without permission.
Now feels like a good time to re-share our citizens agenda survey.
Metro is sued over a $730-million subway car order after labor advocates said the agency failed to implement its jobs program.
Sept. 16, 2024
Supervisors Holly Mitchell and Lindsey Horvath made very different pitches to county Dems, with Horvath seeking more supervisors and Mitchell opposing them
Sept. 14, 2024
From the guitarron and the requinto to the guiro and the tololoche, these are some of the instruments responsible for música Mexicana’s distinct qualities.
On Monday, the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures screened ‘Mi Vida Loca.’ It was a rare opportunity to watch the 1993 cult classic about gang live in Echo Park.
Hunkered over a Xerox machine at an ad agency above a flower shop on Melrose Avenue, Daniel Ellsberg began the laborious process of photocopying the smuggled documents that he hoped would end the Vietnam War.
Movies
Sebastian Stan plays a facially deformed actor who emerges from a miracle cure to realize he’s lost something deeper, in a movie co-starring Renate Reinsve.