The Associated Students of UCLA could face a strained financial future or bankruptcy if a fee referendum does not gain approval from students in the spring elections, according to financial projections made by the association. Read more...
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April 20, 9:00 pm
ASUCLA dependent on referendum’s passage
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April 20, 9:00 pm
Editorial: Cal States are not yet ready to offer Ph.D.s
Should Cal State campuses be allowed to award doctoral degrees, or should that right remain reserved for the University of California? Ultimately it’s a cost and access question, and California must weigh its ability to pay for new programs against the state’s needs for an educated and competitive work force. Read more...
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April 20, 9:00 pm
USAC resolution calls for end to university’s minimum-unit plan
In a ongoing campaign to repeal the Expected Cumulative Progress requirement, councilmembers of the undergraduate student government attempted to tie together the loose ends of a 4-year-old matter this week, holding a press conference passing a resolution and formalizing the demand to end what they believe is an ineffective policy. Read more...
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April 20, 9:00 pm
PULSE fee approved for spring ballot
About 100 students marched up the stairs of Kerckhoff Hall to Room 417 on Tuesday night, the room where the undergraduate student government meeting was taking place ““ and ultimately, where the fate of a new fee proposal, and the thousands of dollars it could potentially generate, lay. Read more...
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April 20, 9:00 pm
For the love of the job
Unless you count the below-minimum wage stipend, there aren’t a whole lot of concrete perks to being an Undergraduate Students Association Council member. Most members say the most valuable thing they have gotten out of being on USAC is their overall experience on council ““ making a difference on issues they care about, forging new relationships or directly serving students through their service. Read more...
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April 20, 9:00 pm
UC, AFSCME reach contract
A three-year tentative contract agreement between the University of California and the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Union was reached on Wednesday after nine months of negotiating and a week after AFSCME held a one-day strike. Read more...
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April 19, 9:00 pm
Residential plazas have a quiet presence on the Hill
Around the halls of the high-rise dormitories, the sounds of laughter and music can be heard from the many rooms with doors propped open. But residential plazas such as De Neve and Sunset Village are often quiet with a few doors open to visitors. Read more...