Is Boots Riley the most unlikely showrunner in Hollywood?
To say that Boots Riley is an unlikely showrunner is an understatement. The Oakland-based filmmaker, hip-hop MC and political activist…
Strike
The UC strike over pro-Palestinian protests expands to Irvine, San Diego and Santa Barbara.
The UC union representing 48,000 graduate teaching assistants, researchers and other academic workers said Friday it would expand its ongoing…
How Hollywood created a fatal cycle at the movie box office
After days of darkness from morning to mid-afternoon, Memorial Day bloomed bright and early over Los Angeles; the clouds were…
UCLA and UC Davis prepare for workers' strike over pro-Palestinian protests
Academic workers at UCLA and UC Davis are poised to go on strike starting Tuesday, alleging that the University of…
UC is denied court order to stop academic workers' strike
The state labor board on Thursday night refused to stop the strike by academic workers at the University of California,…
UC seeks court order to stop strike as academic workers threaten to expand strikes
University of California officials are seeking a court order to immediately end a strike by academic workers that is underway…
Pro-Palestinian protesters move UC Santa Cruz camp and join striking workers
As hundreds of striking academic workers picketed UC Santa Cruz on Monday, alleging that the University of California's response to…
UC Santa Cruz academic workers to strike over handling of pro-Palestinian protests
Academic workers at UC Santa Cruz will begin a strike on Monday that could paralyze instruction and other university operations,…
UC Santa Cruz graduate student workers strike; The university says they are breaking the law.
As the 48,000-member UC Academic Workers Union announced a strike Monday at UC Santa Cruz over alleged violations of free…
'Maximum chaos.' UC academic workers authorize strike alleging rights violated during protests
The union representing 48,000 graduate students, teaching assistants, researchers and other student workers at the University of California's 10 campuses…