Students and state officials voiced shock and discontent at the University of California’s recent proposal to increase tuition over the next five years, some claiming they were not adequately consulted in the process. Read more...
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In a conference call Thursday, a University of California official said the state will have to approximately double its planned $119 million in additional contributions to the University to avoid a tuition increase in the next fiscal year. Read more...
In races involving Westwood not called until early Wednesday, Ben Allen defeated Sandra Fluke for the 26th State Senate District and Sheila Kuehl edged out Bobby Shriver for a seat on the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors. Read more...
UCLA Residential Life changed its policy regarding dismissible offenses last week, altering some wording and removing language that made suicidal thoughts or attempts a violation. Read more...
UCLA recently received a $9 million gift from an alumnus to create a risk management institute within the Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science, according to a university press release. Read more...
In a lecture to UCLA students Wednesday, Melinda Gates stressed that addressing gender inequality for women requires efforts from all members of society, especially men – an issue she said she is trying to help resolve with her nonprofit foundation. Read more...
Photo: In a lecture to UCLA students Wednesday, Melinda Gates stressed that addressing gender inequality for women requires efforts from all members of society, especially men. (Courtesy of Todd Cheney/UCLA)
Wearing scrubs and closed-toe shoes, two students awaited their performance, assuming character in the middle of the room. One pretended to be an intimidating boss and the other paced around the room as a worried office assistant as other students giggled from the sidelines. Read more...
