Saturday, May 9


Regents approve furloughs

In early June, University of California President Mark Yudof proposed his initial pay-cut plan, and a group of UC Santa Cruz junior faculty members discussed their responses over coffee. Read more...

Photo: Protestors gathered outside the William J. Rutter Center in San Francisco on July 15 during the UC Regents meeting. The following day, the UC Regents approved plans intended to deal with state budgetary cuts, which included furloughs for UC faculty and staff.



Budget cuts to impact ASUCLA

Despite the personal nature of an economic crisis, individual employees can be overlooked during the media craze surrounding the pending budget cuts in the UC system. Read more...



CSO guard loses cancer battle

Carlos Silva, a community service officer security guard and employee of the UCLA Police Department, died on July 13 in Long Beach, after a six-month battle with cancer. He was 47. Read more...

Photo: Carlos Silva, CSO Guard


Geffen School policies get A grade

The American Medical Student Association recently gave the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and eight other medical schools across the nation an A grade for their strict conflict-of-interest guidelines. Read more...