Judge’s Ruling Leads to Closure of UCLA’s Jackie Robinson Stadium Starting Thursday
Los Angeles, CA — UCLA’s Jackie Robinson Stadium, a major landmark in the realm of collegiate athletics, is scheduled to close on Thursday following a recent legal decision concerning the Veterans Affairs (V.A.) property on which it is situated. This ruling marks a pivotal point in a longstanding debate about the appropriate usage of the V.A. land designed primarily to benefit veterans. The closure results from a judge’s decision affirming that the lease of the land to UCLA was improper under laws stipulating the property be used principally for the benefit of veterans. The judgment … Read more