Saturday, October 10


Student lobbyist takes on Congress

UCLA student Marina Nazarbekian met with U.S. congressmen earlier this week to lobby for U.S. recognition of the Armenian Genocide and for favorable U.S. policies toward Armenia. Read more...


Rieber resident dies at age 18

Correction appended Karen Kwok, a first-year student who lived in Rieber Hall, died early Tuesday morning at Garfield Medical Center. She was 18. Kwok, who also went by the name Ka Yan, was not feeling well over the weekend and went home on Monday to see her doctor, said Suzanne Seplow, director of the Office Residential Life. Read more...


Striving for sustainability

The organization has grown from 12 members to over 500 in less than one year, and has played a leading role in drafting a policy calling for “green” buildings and a reduction in energy consumption on all UC campuses. Read more...


Crisis looms over the UC

UCLA is concerned that further cuts might force it to eliminate courses. UC Riverside may not be able to maintain the buildings it has just constructed. Read more...


In Sproul, you don’t get what you pay for

I don’t want to be suddenly awakened by blaring jackhammers on Saturday mornings. But I am. Often. The delayed completion of Sproul’s first-floor construction, which began January 2003, is six months behind schedule. Read more...