Friday, April 3


Speaking time too short, public says

Attorney Frank Angel knows first-hand how frustrating the time limitations on public speaking at UC Board of Regents meetings can be. Angel said the governing body of the UC system did not receive proper public input at their meeting last Thursday and subsequently made a decision that could have major consequences for UCLA’s campus. Read more...


X-Cape’s income plummets as patrons lose interest

Even die-hard fans of Street Fighter are abandoning the arcade scene on campus and picking up the hand-held game controllers at home. X-Cape, UCLA’s arcade in Ackerman Student Union, has been no exception to this downward trend, as students lose interest in the games that typically cost a quarter each. Read more...


UC argues against research budget cuts

Proposed cuts to the University of California’s research budget could undercut development of new technology that drives the state’s economy. UC officials are using this logic to try to convince state officials to spare the university from suffering further reductions. Read more...


Student group funding reflects USAC loyalties

The recent surfacing of an internal document outlining the undergraduate president’s personal views on student government have revealed a link between his self-listed student group allies and the changes in funding those groups received at the beginning of the year. Read more...



Opening of Lot 7 creates 545 permits for students

Alicia de Anda used to park her car on the corner of Beverly Glen and Sunset Boulevard every morning for a 25-minute walk to campus. Now one of the 545 proud owners of a Lot 7 parking permit, de Anda is thankful the new structure opened early. Read more...