In the next few weeks the Board of Regents will be considering a student fee increase for the 2003-2004 year. Because this is an important issue for all students and their families, I would like to explain why this is occurring and what the University of California will be doing to help ease the impact on students. Read more...
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May 21, 9:00 pm
Fee increase for students justified
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May 21, 9:00 pm
UC should put students before money
With the recent implementation of the minimum progress requirement, we may soon find that UCLA has more in common with California Pizza Kitchen than USC. What could our fine educational institution possibly have in common with the purveyor of Italian delectables, you ask? Read more...
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May 20, 9:00 pm
Speaks Out
How will you endure a likely fee increase of 35 percent next year? Igor Sapozhnikov Third-year, microbiology and neuroscience “It’s a shame that there might be a fee increase, but UCLA is one of the cheapest California schools. Read more...
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May 20, 9:00 pm
Paternity justice crusade unfairly subjects men to gender hostility
The Los Angeles County Child Support Services Department boasts an impressive record. According to its Web site, in 2002 alone CSSD “established paternity for more than 65,000 children, and distributed over $428 million for families.” But taking into account the L.A. Read more...
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May 20, 9:00 pm
SF! should re-evaluate how it relates to the student body
Just when I think the social architects of this university can’t get any more absurd, they keep on surprising me. I really regret that I couldn’t get this piece in before the elections, but then again I don’t flatter myself to think that my brief testimonial could have turned the tides of such a perfect storm. Read more...
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May 20, 9:00 pm
Affirmative action needed to balk segregation
As an employee of Associated Students of UCLA Event Services, I recently had the opportunity to work at the Black Law Student Association graduation banquet in Kerckhoff Hall. Read more...
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May 19, 9:00 pm
Education is not a right; freedom, democracy are
Recently, the popular uproar is the possible student fee increase. Of course, every student will be upset about the possibility of losing more money out of our already-thin pockets. Read more...