Wednesday, October 7

Hammer event merges art, politics

Register, vote and represent. This was the message at Friday’s event held at the UCLA Hammer Museum. The program focused on promoting student voter participation by giving free admission to students who registered at the event or brought another eligible voter to register. Read more...



Decreased state funding leads to soaring tuition, student fees

At a time when the economy is slowly coming out of a recession, college tuition is skyrocketing, the College Board said Tuesday. In a report detailing national trends in the costs of higher education, the Board said that over the past 10 years, tuition has increased by 47 percent at public four-year colleges and universities, and by 42 percent at private four-year colleges, accounting for inflation. Read more...


Review ranks more than SATs

UCLA application readers consider a wide range of factors when they evaluate applicants ““ though race isn’t one of them, said two high-ranking campus admissions officials. Read more...




Speaks out

Can you name any of the candidates vying for the 2004 Democratic presidential nomination? If so, how many? Chih-Chung Liu Fifth-year, mathematics No, but I am also not a citizen. Read more...