Friday, April 3


Discipline varies for dorm infractions

When first-year psychology student David Johnson and his roommates were found with alcohol in their room, they received a sanction of 10 hours of community service and a questionnaire to fill out after completing an Alcohol 101 CD-ROM program. Read more...



Adjustments made to SHIP costs

In the wake of budget cuts and student fee increases, undergraduate students may be surprised to hear about a decrease in prices for the Undergraduate Student Health Insurance Plan. Read more...


Group wants report cards for colleges

The Career College Association is urging that Congress pass legislation that would require colleges and universities to produce annual self-evaluations. The legislation would make the CCA ““ a lobbyist group made up of over 1,100 for-profit and vocational colleges ““ more competitive in the marketplace of intellectual institutions. Read more...


2003 admit stats are in

This year’s admission numbers are in, and the prospective class of fall 2003 is made up of better test takers, but fewer underrepresented minorities. UCLA released its admissions figures for fall 2003 on Wednesday, showing that not only did the number of admitted students increase, but so did the average GPA, test scores and number of honors courses taken. Read more...


USAC back to business as usual

Despite a tense atmosphere, the undergraduate student government made significant decisions ““ ranging from campus to global issues ““ with an air of agreement at its meeting Tuesday night as the dust settled from a turbulent past few weeks. Read more...