Thursday, July 23

Proposal sets excess unit fees

“Super seniors” may soon be a dying breed as the University of California Office of the President has released a preliminary proposal to raise tuition fees for students lagging behind on the road to graduation. Read more...




Labor teach-in focuses on action

When about 200 students began shouting “Si, se puede! Si, se puede!” in unison Tuesday afternoon, one could have mistaken Ackerman Grand Ballroom for a union hall. Read more...


A new way to learn

For about 25 U.S. college students studying in Shanghai, China, last summer, the term interdisciplinary study took on a whole new meaning. To study globalization in China’s booming economy, UCLA anthropology Professor Yunxiang Yan took students on a five-week travel study program in which they researched various topics ““ from the Starbucks phenomenon to workers’ rights. Read more...



Corporate mergers on rise

Last fall, some students with AT&T and Cingular noticed their cell phone reception was getting better. In the coming months, others may soon notice their Coors Light beer bottle may be sporting a new Molson Coors logo. Read more...