Friday, April 24

Fees rise above financial aid

Students currently struggling to pay tuition might face further difficulties next year. Recent fee increases for University of California students are expected to outpace the growth in Californian average per capita income. Read more...


Letters to the editor

Bush should be limited to one term History always repeats itself one way or another. We can relate this theme to the upcoming presidential election, in which the incumbent George W. Read more...



Councilmembers move in

From pictures of Malcolm X calling for reform “by any means necessary” to Bruce Lee posters to family photographs, new undergraduate student government councilmembers will personalize their Kerckhoff Hall offices in preparation for next year’s many late nights and early mornings. Read more...


Bruins join workers at supermarket pickets

Almost two years after a number of workers were suspended from a supermarket in Korea Town, there are still monthly pickets outside the store. The Los Angeles-based Korean Immigrant Workers Advocates group is involved in organizing these demonstrations against Assi Super Market on West 8th Street, which take place on the first Friday of every month. Read more...


Most decline option to defer

The vast majority of students offered deferred admission to the University of California through the Guaranteed Transfer Option turned down the university’s offer, with less than 20 percent accepting the transfer option. Read more...


Act boosts college-funding options

Over 65,000 students graduate from U.S. high schools every year, and the challenge facing most graduates is usually being accepted into college. But for fourth-year linguistics student, Karla Merino ““ at the time, an undocumented student ““ the challenge was finding a way to finance her college education. Read more...