While Arnold Schwarzenegger and Arianna Huffington were comparing tax returns on the nationally televised Sept. 24 debate, ideas for political change were flowing from community halls and conference rooms across California where lesser-known candidates in the race shared their visions through speeches and presentations. Read more...
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October 7, 9:00 pm
A Closer Look: Other hopefuls happy with opportunity to share ideas
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October 7, 9:00 pm
Implications of recall still unknown
As the votes were tabulated, Tuesday’s recall election produced unprecedented history for the state of California. After the announcement of the successful recall of Gov. Gray Davis and Arnold Schwarzenegger winning the governorship, some are discussing the history and far-reaching implications of Tuesday’s election. Read more...
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October 7, 9:00 pm
A Closer Look: New voters get smooth experience
Californians turned out to vote in much higher numbers Tuesday than in the 2002 gubernatorial election, and for many students at UCLA, the recall election was their first opportunity to vote. Read more...
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October 7, 9:00 pm
A Closer Look: Schwarzenegger supporters ready for change
As the polling booths closed Oct. 7, supporters of once governor-hopeful Arnold Schwarzenegger were optimistic about the chances of Gov. Gray Davis being recalled and Schwarzenegger taking his job. Read more...
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October 7, 9:00 pm
A Closer Look: Westwood polling locations kept busy
Though the walk to vote for many students was farther than usual, polling stations in the Westwood area experienced consistent voter turnout in Tuesday’s recall election. Read more...
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October 7, 9:00 pm
Police name officer who fired shots
A university police officer who shot a man Sunday night in Kerckhoff Hall has been identified by police as Officer Terrence Duren. The injured alleged trespasser, 52-year-old Willie Davis Frazier, was in stable condition and was being held under police protection at a local hospital as of Tuesday afternoon, said Los Angeles Police Department Detective Vic Pietrantoni, who is investigating the shooting. Read more...
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October 6, 9:00 pm
Berkeley officials say regent’s report narrowly addresses admissions
University of California and UC Berkeley officials defended the school’s admissions practices Monday after some have interpreted a recent report as evidence that the UC’s oldest and most distinguished campus could be considering race in accepting students. Read more...