Last year, Annie Kong’s room in Hedrick Hall was so cramped with three beds and three desks that her roommate had to climb on top of her own desk to reach her bed. Read more...
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October 1, 9:00 pm
Triple troubles tumble
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October 1, 9:00 pm
Return of bar-top dancing not worth armed guards in schools
SINGAPORE “”mdash; So here I am, your friendly neighborhood columnist, sick and stranded in the Far East as classes are beginning. Oh well, I figure I can use the opportunity to offer some cross-cultural commentary. Read more...
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September 30, 9:00 pm
A closer look: Atkinson leaves his mark on standardized testing
University of California President Richard Atkinson will be leaving office today, two years after catalyzing nationwide changes in standardized college entrance examinations. As a result of Atkinson’s recommendations, in 2005, students across the country will begin taking a drastically revamped version of the SAT. Read more...
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September 30, 9:00 pm
A closer look: New UC president to inherit financially threatened system
A lot can happen in a few months. When well-liked University of California President Richard Atkinson announced his retirement in early November 2002, the search began for a replacement. Read more...
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September 30, 9:00 pm
A closer look: A legacy of reform
An eight-year era is ending. Richard Atkinson, the 17th president of the University of California and one of the most powerful figures in public education, is retiring today into a bright but overshadowed legacy. Read more...
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September 30, 9:00 pm
Opponents of Prop. 54 mobilize to inform, sway student voters
Two events will be held today in an attempt to rally students against Proposition 54 in a “No on Prop. 54 Day of Action” coordinated by student and community leaders. Read more...
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September 30, 9:00 pm
Ashe Center to charge for services
Starting Monday, the Arthur Ashe Student Health and Wellness Center will start charging clinic fees for services that were previously free to students without the university’s Student Health Insurance Plan. Read more...