Thursday, June 25

Union rejects UC contract offer

A union representing hundreds of service workers at UCLA has rejected the University of California's contract extension offer, which would have increased workers' wages by $2.8 million. Read more...



Students speak out across nation

All across the country, students will be speaking out about global warming and pressing politicians for change today, as part of Focus the Nation, a day of discussion about sustainability. Read more...


Endorsers may influence elections

From the initiation of their campaigns, presidential candidates began courting politicians for endorsements, with one of the most sought-after political approvals given this past weekend by Sen. Ted Kennedy, D-Mass., to Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill. Read more...


Paper ballots return to voting system

Californians will cast their ballots in Tuesday's elections in accordance with new regulations made to voting procedures last year, although there is uncertainty over the efficiency of these changes. Read more...



Record numbers apply to UC

Showing increased numbers across the board and setting a national record for the second year in a row, data on 2008-2009 applicants to the University of California was released Tuesday by the Office of the President. Read more...