In a conference call Thursday, a University of California official said the state will have to approximately double its planned $119 million in additional contributions to the University to avoid a tuition increase in the next fiscal year. Read more...
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November 6, 12:19 pm
Officials say UC needs additional state funding to avoid tuition hike
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November 6, 1:42 am
Ben Allen defeats Sandra Fluke in 26th Senate District race
In races involving Westwood not called until early Wednesday, Ben Allen defeated Sandra Fluke for the 26th State Senate District and Sheila Kuehl edged out Bobby Shriver for a seat on the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors. Read more...
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November 6, 1:40 am
UCLA Residential Life alters policy language to accomodate mental health issues
UCLA Residential Life changed its policy regarding dismissible offenses last week, altering some wording and removing language that made suicidal thoughts or attempts a violation. Read more...
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November 6, 1:39 am
Alumnus B. John Garrick gifts $9 million for engineering institute
UCLA recently received a $9 million gift from an alumnus to create a risk management institute within the Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science, according to a university press release. Read more...
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November 6, 1:37 am
Melinda Gates lectures at UCLA, addresses gender inequality
In a lecture to UCLA students Wednesday, Melinda Gates stressed that addressing gender inequality for women requires efforts from all members of society, especially men – an issue she said she is trying to help resolve with her nonprofit foundation. Read more...
Photo: In a lecture to UCLA students Wednesday, Melinda Gates stressed that addressing gender inequality for women requires efforts from all members of society, especially men. (Courtesy of Todd Cheney/UCLA)
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November 6, 1:37 am
Professor creates improv class to aid dental students in workplace
Wearing scrubs and closed-toe shoes, two students awaited their performance, assuming character in the middle of the room. One pretended to be an intimidating boss and the other paced around the room as a worried office assistant as other students giggled from the sidelines. Read more...
Campus, News, Student Government
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November 6, 1:37 am
USAC recap – Nov. 4
The Undergraduate Students Association Council is the official student government representing the undergraduate student body at UCLA. Council meetings take place every week on Tuesdays at 7 p.m. Read more...