Saturday, July 25

Likely lab bid draws protests

SAN FRANCISCO “”mdash; The UC Board of Regents has all but decided to bid for management of the Los Alamos National Laboratory ““ a decision that was met with anger and loud protests by a group of students present at the Wednesday meeting. Read more...


Union on strike at UCs

The Union of Professional and Technical Employees, which has nearly 10,000 members, is planning to hold a one-day strike at all nine University of California campuses today. Read more...


Bruins debate world issues

In a sometimes heated discussion with witty rebuttals, the Bruin Democrats and the Bruin Republicans on Tuesday night debated topics relevant to current national and international politics, including security threats from Iran, filibusters in the U.S. Read more...


News briefs

Businesses profit from Disneyland’s anniversary ANAHEIM “”mdash; Businesses around Disneyland are profiting from the theme park’s 50th anniversary, even though the celebration started two weeks ago. Read more...


AgJobs offers aid to workers

Much of California’s agricultural workforce is undocumented, a chronic problem for both unions and growers that resulted in an unlikely bipartisan plan to legalize the workforce. Read more...


Euro pinches student travelers

Students planning to study abroad in Europe within the next few years may have to allocate a bigger budget in order to compensate for the dropping rate of the dollar in comparison with the euro. Read more...