The union, representing about 2,700 lecturers, clinicians and librarians, won a June election with roughly 70% support, but USC has appealed to the National Labor Relations Board to toss the result.
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Jaweed Kaleem,
Los Angeles Times,
3 Sep. 2026
After more than a year of negotiations, the California Faculty Association — which represents about 29,000 professors, lecturers, librarians, counselors and coaches — declared impasse in July.
Jublin was fascinated by great orators—especially political heavyweights like former French president Jacques Chirac.
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Olivier Bouchara,
Vanity Fair,
24 July 2026
Kinnock was among his generation’s greatest political orators—to the point that Joe Biden, then a senator from Delaware, plagiarized some of his most effective lines.
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