Due to concerns over high textbook prices and a recent report released by student public interest groups nationwide about publishers’ pricing tactics, lawmakers introduced the College Textbook Affordability Act to the California Legislature last week. Read more...
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March 18, 10:01 pm
Proposed law aims to set guidelines for textbooks
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March 18, 10:00 pm
Groups to hold march in protest of Iraq war
Several student groups are coming together today to sponsor a march commemorating the fourth anniversary of the Iraq war, as well as in an effort to show the community that students are willing to organize in support of a national cause. Read more...
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March 17, 7:21 pm
Bruins defeat Hoosiers 54-49 to advance to Sweet 16
SACRAMENTO “”mdash;The game was a lot tougher than No. 2-seeded UCLA would have liked, and in the end, the Bruins were barely able to escape the second round against No. Read more...
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March 15, 5:08 pm
Regents discuss stem cell research, appoint administrators
Following a day where most actions and debates revolved around the topic of fee increases, the UC Board of Regents meeting at UCLA ended today as the regents covered issues that included an update on stem cell research around the university as well as the appointment of administrative positions and salaries. Read more...
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March 14, 10:40 pm
Fee hikes stir up discontent
In what University of California President Robert Dynes called an “agonizing decision,” the UC Board of Regents voted 13-6 Wednesday to increase undergraduate fees by 7 percent and up to 10 percent for professional students in the upcoming 2007-2008 school year ““ the fifth fee hike in the past six years. Read more...
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March 14, 10:37 pm
Hospital opening delayed again
The new Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, originally scheduled to open three years ago, has been delayed again. The university has set no official date for the opening, and the hospital may not accept patients until 2008. Read more...
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March 14, 10:34 pm
Cadaver programs largely unregulated
With several institutions, including UCLA, facing problems concerning the illegal trafficking of cadavers, each organization is handling the issue individually since there has been no extensive federal oversight. Read more...