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Los Angeles County Superior Court candidates talk solutions
Candidates for Los Angeles County Superior Court judge attended a judicial candidate forum sponsored by the NAACP and the Latino and Latina Roundtable of the San Gabriel and Pomona Valley on May 6 in Morgan Auditorium.
Legal studies professor hopes to go from classroom to courtroom
Assistant Professor of Legal Studies Thomas Allison may soon be trading in his position as professor for a seat on the bench. The University of La Verne professor is running for Los Angeles County Superior Court judge.
Lecture discusses social issues in relation to health
Thomas Allison, assistant professor of legal studies, discusses the social determinants of health in his lecture, “Compassionate Public Discourse,” Tuesday at the weekly faculty lecture series in the Executive Board Room.
New department will champion social justice
A group of University of La Verne faculty members from multiple departments have pushed for the expansion of current social justice courses and the creation of a social justice and solidarity studies department on campus.
‘Twilight’ looks back to deliver emotional truth of racial injustice
The University of La Verne theater department staged a virtual play Sunday called “Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992,” telling the story and aftermath of the Rodney King trial and the civil unrest that ensued.
Ballot measure could restore voting rights to felons on parole
Voting rights could be restored to people on parole for felony convictions in California through a measure on the Nov. 3 ballot.