The Undergraduate Students Association Council will be a very different beast next year. The pendulum of power has swung, but this campus will only suffer if Bruins United blindly follows its momentum. Read more...

University of California libraries feeling the heat of the budget crisis will cut collections in an effort not to burn holes in their pockets. No information will be lost to UC students though, as long as they have access to the Internet. Read more...

Referendums Campaign Expense Signboard Expense Pulse $540 $75.94 S.A.F.E. $1520.76 $273.19 Presidential Candidates Campaign Expense Signboard Expense Alex Gruenberg $830 $291.25 Jake Strom $166.74 n/a Jenny Wood $132.85 $107.61 Internal Vice President Campaign Expense Signboard Expense Kristina Doan $680 $291.25 Tommy Tseng $107.61 $132.85 Lexi Reid $20 $40 External Vice President Campaign Expense Signboard Expense Jesse Melgares $1223.44 $291.25 Alyssa Campos none provided none provided Jeannie Biniek $132.85 $107.61 General Representative Campaign Expense Signboard Expense PC Zai $1223.44 $291.25 Dorthy Kieu Le $87.50 $72.29 Marwa Kaisey $680 $291.25 Zoe Loftus-Farren $87.50 $72.29 Megan Carney $87.50 $72.29 Brian Neesby $1055.00 $291.25 Academic Affairs Commissioner Campaign Expense Signboard Expense Michelle Sassonunian $680.00 $291.25 Campus Events Commissioner Campaign Expense Signboard Expense Jason Kaminsky $0 $0 Community Service Commissioner Campaign Expense Signboard Expense Farheen Malik $239.00 $39.10 Cultural Affairs Commissioner Campaign Expense Signboard Expense Todd Hawkins $132.85 $107.61 Facilities Commissioner Campaign Expense Signboard Expense Joe Vardner $680.00 $291.25 Holly LaLuz $87.50 $72.29 Financial Supports Commissioner Campaign Expense Signboard Expense Peter Bautista $132.85 $107.61 Ryan Smeets $725.00 $291.25 Student Welfare Commissioner Campaign Expense Signboard Expense Tracy Pham $0 $47.14 Read more...

Senate approves bond for Bay Bridge renovations SACRAMENTO “”mdash; A state Senate committee has approved a $7.7 billion bond proposal to pay for state infrastructure projects, including the badly over-budget Bay Bridge retrofit. Read more...

It is disgusting and appalling that Wednesday’s dialogue on Bruin Walk degraded to the point of insults and slurs. Students should use their voice for constructive purposes, not ugly and divisive rhetoric. Read more...