University police will begin issuing $87 citations today for drivers and passengers caught not buckling up during a period of special police enforcement dubbed “Click it or Ticket.” “These next three weeks, we’re going to have officers solely dedicated to actually looking for seat-belt violators,” said Justin Mammen, who works in the UCPD community services bureau. Read more...
Crime, News
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May 15, 9:00 pm
UCPD cracks down on buckling up
News
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May 15, 9:00 pm
Global vision
Only after earning a law degree, a master’s degree in public policy and a master’s degree in law did Alfonso Galindo learn that to really effect change in his native Mexico, he would have to abandon the political path in favor of an academic one. Read more...
News
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May 15, 9:00 pm
Marathon Reading flushed with prose
There is something about being on campus at night. The trees quiver under a jet-black sky, and the buildings stand stoically ““ resting up for the next day’s onslaught of eager students, pounding the pavement in search of knowledge. Read more...
News
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May 15, 9:00 pm
Governor sets plan for boosted budget
With an additional $4 billion in the state budget for the 2005-2006 year, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger plans to increase funding to transportation and cut deficit spending. Read more...
News
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May 15, 9:00 pm
USAC case withdrawn
A case that was originally filed with the Undergraduate Students Association Judicial Board with the hopes of overturning the results of last Thursday’s undergraduate student government elections will be retracted before it is ever heard by the Judicial Board. Read more...
News
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May 15, 9:00 pm
Bike to Campus Week encourages alternative transportation
The university is encouraging students to dust off their bike helmets and put away the car keys for Bike to Campus Week, the culmination of more than a year of meetings, ideas and planning geared toward improving transportation for cyclists. Read more...
Science & Health
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May 12, 9:00 pm
Scientists at UCLA astrobiology symposium to probe “˜life among the stars’
Scientists are bringing the search for life beyond the bounds of our blue, green planet right into UCLA’s backyard today. Schoenberg Music Hall will resonate with the voices of inquisitive community members as UCLA welcomes scientists from all over the country for the 16th annual Center for the Study of Evolution and the Origin of Life Symposium. Read more...