Arriving in Bordeaux, France for the first time in 50 years, Skip Nicholson noticed many changes since his first visit to the city with the University of California Education Abroad Program Read more...
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October 19, 1:01 am
Gender Studies department celebrates name change
The gender studies department "“ formerly known as women's studies "“ celebrated its recent name change Wednesday, which went into effect this quarter. Read more...
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Christine Littleton talks at the gender studies department’s name-change ceremony.
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October 19, 12:53 am
USAC encourages students to register to vote
Students wandered into SEAS Cafe, a small eating place located near the engineering lounge in Boelter Hall, lured by a sign that read "Free Coffee: 10 a.m.-2 p.m." Read more...
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Second-year international development studies and economics student Carly Calbreath helps a fellow student register to vote on Bruin Walk.
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October 19, 12:46 am
International and domestic students mingle at Dashew Center’s World Café
The smell of fresh-brewed coffee wafted through the fall breeze, as conversations in Spanish, French, Chinese and English permeated the air. Read more...
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International and domestic students mingle over coffee and tea at an event on Thursday, hosted by the Dashew Center.
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October 18, 12:55 am
USAC passes resolution to endorse Prop. 30
The undergraduate student government recently endorsed Proposition 30, an item on the November state ballot, in an effort to educate students about the potential implications of the measure on the University of California. Read more...
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October 17, 1:33 am
Gov. Jerry Brown speaks at Proposition 30 rally in Bruin Plaza
California voters will determine the fate of Proposition 30, which would raise the California sales tax by a quarter of a cent for four years, as well as income taxes on households that earn $250,000 or more annually for seven years. Read more...
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Governor Jerry Brown spoke on campus Tuesday as a part of a rally in support of Proposition 30 hosted by Bruin Democrats and UCLA faculty.
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October 17, 1:22 am
Brown talks education during UC newspaper interview
Audio transcript: Gov. Jerry Brown talks to UC student newspapers
Gov. Jerry Brown answered questions from seven University of California student newspapers about Proposition 30 and about higher education policy on Tuesday. Hear him explain the implications of the November election, and why the UC always seems to be on the chopping block.
"Audio transcript: Gov. Jerry Brown talks to UC student newspapers"Gov. Jerry Brown said there is no alternative to cutting millions from the University of California if voters do not approve Proposition 30, a tax increase measure that is polling around 50 percent approval, in an interview with seven UC student newspapers on Tuesday. Read more...
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Gov. Jerry Brown supports Proposition 30, a tax measure that California voters will weigh in on during the November election.