Thursday, May 16



Protesters march against cuts

By the time the throng of protesters made their way up Bruin Walk and to the doors of Murphy Hall on Thursday, it became clear that they wanted one thing: a meeting with the chancellor. Read more...

Photo: Holding signs and chanting, “Whose university? Our university,” students, faculty and workers congregated in Bruin Plaza Thursday at noon to protest the recent budget cuts, fee increases and faculty furloughs. The protesters gathered as part of a walkout scheduled to take place at all 10 UC campuses.


Professors voice their discontent

Professor Christian Haesemeyer of the mathematics department decided to come to UCLA because it is both a leading research institution and an affordable public university. Read more...

Photo: Shinji Sakai, a second-year at UC Riverside, drums on an upside-down tin can at Thursday’s walkout. Sakai showed up at UCLA to join student, faculty and worker efforts to protest fee increases, budget cuts and furlough days.




Feature Photo: sister school participates in UC-wide protest

ANNA VIGNET/DAILY CAL This is a scene from Cal’s student walkout at UC Berkeley Thursday at noon. Crowds of students filled Sproul Plaza, holding signs with messages such as “Stop the cuts,” “We make the university” and “They make the crisis.” A similar protest was held simultaneously in Bruin Plaza at UCLA. Read more...

Photo: This is a scene from Cal’s student walkout at UC Berkeley Thursday at noon. Crowds of students filled Sproul Plaza, holding signs with messages such as “Stop the cuts,” “We make the university” and “They make the crisis.” A similar protest was held simultaneously in Bruin Plaza at UCLA.



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