By Terri Aquino Daily Bruin Contributor The University of California has overstated its annual costs for the past 10 years and reported an excess of a half billion dollars of unrestricted funds last year alone, said economist Peter Donahue at a Coalition of University Employees forum Tuesday. Read more...
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March 5, 9:00 pm
UC withholding billions in funds, says Coalition of Univ. Employees
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Screening of film aims to stop hate The Interfraternity Council is sponsoring the showing of “Journey to a Hate Free Millennium,” with speaker and filmmaker Brent Scarpo. Read more...
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March 5, 9:00 pm
Tours give Bruins-to-be the lowdown on UCLA
By Sophia Chakos-Leiby Daily Bruin Contributor Kathleen Sweeney, a third-year business economics student, pauses in front of Kerckhoff Coffeehouse. “Look,” she announces to a quiet group of Orange Glen High School students from Escondido, Calif., “this campus coffeehouse is one of my favorite places to study “”mdash; it provides a great social buzz.” Sweeney is not just an overeager student volunteering her time to show prospective students around campus “”mdash; she works as a campus tour guide for UCLA’s Office of Admissions and Relations with Schools, and leads an average of two groups a week. Read more...
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March 4, 9:00 pm
Construction on graduate housing may suffer delay
By Jamie Hsiung Daily Bruin Reporter Graduate student commuters may not see relief anytime soon if housing construction is delayed as anticipated by housing officials. Phase Two of the construction of a new housing facility on Veteran and Weyburn Ave., to house 2,000 graduate students on the site of medical facility Warren Hall, is supposed to begin by Fall 2005. Read more...
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Turnout of youth voters consistently low
 Daily Bruin File Photo Students visit Covel polling booths during 2000 presidential elections. By Crystal Betz and Kelly Rayburn Daily Bruin Senior Staff With midterms barely over and finals fast-approaching, many UCLA students will not find the time to vote in today’s California primary election. Read more...
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L.A. Greenpeace office closed suddenly by parent company
By Jenny Blake Daily Bruin Contributor After both of their office directors were fired, 22 Los Angeles Greenpeace workers ““ the same ones who used to solicit pledges on Bruin Walk ““ found themselves locked out of their office and out of work the next day. Read more...
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March 4, 9:00 pm
Layoffs cause commotion at School of Public Health
By Christina Jenkins Daily Bruin Contributor The layoffs of six staff members in the School of Public Health have sparked an outcry from the Faculty Executive Committee and prompted the former employees to file grievances that their layoffs were unfounded. Read more...