After hearing allegations from students at UC Berkeley that school administrators were mishandling claims of sexual assault and harassment, California State legislators have released an audit of Berkeley and 3 other public universities.

A Brooklyn-based artist has brought her public art project to Los Angeles. The series addresses gender-based street harassment in urban areas.

A homeless advocacy group in downtown Los Angeles has filed suit against the City of Los Angeles, the Los Angeles Police Department, Central City East Association, and others for violations of First Amendment and other civil rights.
LA CAN, the Los Angeles Community Action Network says downtown so-called purple-shirt security patrols are carrying out an anti-homeless agenda.

Prison reform advocates across the state delivered letters today responding to the two-year extension Gov. Jerry Brown received on prison overcrowding. They are demanding that state officials immediately reduce the prison population and cancel all prison expansion plans.