Youth voter turnout for the California recall election on Oct. 7 barely increased over turnout for last year’s gubernatorial election, but still remained lower than numbers set in the 2000 presidential election, according to two different exit polls. Read more...
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October 16, 9:00 pm
Recall draws slight increase in youth vote
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October 16, 9:00 pm
UC puts data for $2.1 billion private-equity portfolio online
The University of California posted performance data for its $2.1 billion private-equity portfolio online Thursday, becoming the latest public institution to disclose this sensitive data. The posting comes after months of legal wrangling and an appeal to the state’s Supreme Court, its highest legal body. Read more...
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October 15, 9:00 pm
Alleged trespasser pleads “˜not guilty’
Willie Davis Frazier pled not guilty during his arraignment Wednesday to two counts of assault and one count of removing an officer’s weapon in an Oct. Read more...
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October 15, 9:00 pm
Author, columnist Miller comes to campus
“What does equal opportunity and a decent life in America mean?” asks author and syndicated columnist Matthew Miller. Miller will speak at UCLA today to discuss how changing the U.S. Read more...
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October 15, 9:00 pm
Drug treatment up after Prop. 36 implemented
The results of a UCLA study released Tuesday show that the number of admissions to drug treatment centers and programs increased significantly in four California counties during the first year following the implementation of Proposition 36. Read more...
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October 15, 9:00 pm
UCLA receives science grant
UCLA announced this week that it has received an $18 million grant from the National Science Foundation to establish a new Nanoscale Science and Engineering Center. Read more...
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October 15, 9:00 pm
MTA strike causes commuter woes
While mechanics of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority are on strike ““ affecting an estimated 500,000 commuters in the Los Angeles area ““ some UCLA students and many workers attempt to find alternative methods of transportation to get to campus. Read more...