Vacation not an option Though all of us appreciate Chancellor Albert Carnesale’s efforts to raise staff morale, the July 29 staff picnic cannot offset that UCLA clerical workers and other campus workers are grossly underpaid. Read more...
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August 15, 9:00 pm
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August 15, 9:00 pm
Editorial: UCPD lack of transparency a danger to community
When undergraduate student Ahmad Arain went missing July 23, university police chose to take the lead in investigating his disappearance. But in the weeks since, the flow of public information about the case has slowed to an excruciating trickle. Read more...
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August 15, 9:00 pm
Kerry’s military past dubious
From the beginning, it was clear that self-congratulation would be the hub of democratic presidential candidate Sen. John Kerry’s campaign. Conceived in sick irony, his opening remarks at the Democratic National Convention echoed: “I’m John Kerry, and I’m reporting for duty.” For several decades, the only issue candidate Kerry did not flip-flop on was his claim that he was a Vietnam war hero, a Purple Heart recipient and, by extension, a true American. Read more...
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August 15, 9:00 pm
New oral history director brings experience, innovation
UCLA library officials named veteran employee Teresa Barnett as the director of a long-established program that documents numerous interviews to record a local history. UCLA’s Oral History Program preserves records of the recent past by audio recording people who experienced events first-hand. Read more...
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August 8, 9:00 pm
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Power once again aproblem in California SACRAMENTO “”mdash; California’s power grid manager has issued a power watch, urging residents to cut back their electricity usage. There was little immediate danger of blackouts, spokeswoman Stephanie McCorkle said Sunday. Read more...