Students had their pick of Otter Pops, condoms and fortune cookies Wednesday when candidates campaigning for the undergraduate student government used creative tactics to promote their campaigns. Read more...

University of California President Robert Dynes met with about 25 student leaders Wednesday in what was intended to be a casual conversation but became largely a discussion of the UC’s budget situation. Read more...

There is an important anniversary coming up. Monday will mark 50 years since the landmark Supreme Court decision Brown v. Board of Education noted separate schools for black and white students were “inherently unequal.” But how much celebration is in order? Read more...

Since January, the University of California Student Association has been working with students to lobby for changes in several of Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s budget proposal measures on higher education . Read more...

Should Shapiro go to Harvard? Congratulations to the Daily Bruin on exposing Ben Shapiro’s practices (“Book misconstrues facts,” News, May 11). I am surprised to hear Shapiro is planning to attend Harvard Law School. Read more...

Seeking to minimize the pain of university budget cuts and fee increases, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and the University of California announced a lame compromise Tuesday, one that falls far short of its supposed goals. Read more...

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