The UC library system is negotiating its contracts with publishers in an effort to maintain access to research materials for students, faculty and staff. Escalating commercial journal prices, compounded by the state’s budget crisis, threaten to undermine the UC’s ability to maintain its extensive, up-to-date collection of scientific journals. Read more...
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November 16, 9:00 pm
Library struggles to fund access
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November 13, 9:00 pm
GSA forum approves over $10,000 for resource center
The Graduate Student Association discussed ways to improve graduate student life by advocating for a more social environment and a more affordable education, at their monthly forum Wednesday in the Kerckhoff Grand Salon. Read more...
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November 13, 9:00 pm
Activists fight to remove Taco Bell
In an effort to remove a popular eatery on campus, some student activists are pushing the Associated Students of UCLA to support labor rights by terminating its contract with Taco Bell. Read more...
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November 13, 9:00 pm
Where did they go?
Eight months ago, thousands of students at UCLA and around the country staged dramatic rallies, protesting an American-led war in Iraq before a single shot had been fired. Read more...
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November 13, 9:00 pm
Machines peeved, threaten humanity
Movies have long taught us what to fear. I personally have been scared to death of great white sharks ever since that suspenseful movie “Mary Poppins.” However, the opening of “The Matrix: Revolutions” last week, along with the DVD release of “Terminator 3,” have brought a very critical question back into discussion. Read more...
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November 13, 9:00 pm
Offbeat
Someone in Nebraska is looking for 75 husbands LINCOLN, Neb. “”mdash; Jennifer Schultz-Hurt can’t understand it. Neither can Lincoln police. Why would someone steal 75 wedding gowns from Schultz-Hurt’s store? Read more...
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November 13, 9:00 pm
MBA enhances career potential
What is an MBA worth in today’s uncertain economy? If you have drive and vision, this flexible degree can provide you with the experience, knowledge and skills you need to succeed in many different fields ““ from private equity to real estate development, from health care management to the nonprofit sector. Read more...