Armed with pepper spray, Joseph Coe walks across a dark, deserted campus and stays out past 1 a.m. on school nights for his job ““ a job that he loves. Read more...
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June 22, 9:00 pm
Online exclusive: Walking, driving CSO escorts keep campus, students safe
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June 22, 9:00 pm
Online exclusive: Construction builds on campus
If there is one constant presence on campus, it’s construction. With changes being made to buildings and structures across the university at all times, student complaints involving construction are inevitable. Read more...
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June 22, 9:00 pm
Online exclusive: Services help students avoid credit card debt, find “˜free money’
With the growing prominence of credit cards, the starving student has gone from having handy money to debtor’s prison. A 2001 study by Nellie Mae, a national student loan provider, found that 83 percent of college students had credit cards, and average credit debts of $2,327. Read more...
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June 22, 9:00 pm
Online exclusive: UCLA’s size often a shocker at first, but students adjust
With its bright lights and busy streets, one of the principle attractions of UCLA for students is its prime location ““ right in the thick of a ritzy Westwood community and basking in the glow of downtown Los Angeles. Read more...
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June 22, 9:00 pm
Online exclusive: Alternative ways to get books can save buyers cash
At universities across the country, expenses never seem to stop piling up, and buying textbooks is no exception. Along with online bookstores and auctioning forums, UCLA offers ways for students to keep some textbook money in their pockets. Read more...
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June 22, 9:00 pm
Covel, AAP provide free tutoring for students, by students
Any student worried about keeping up with the rigorous workload of UCLA classes should have no problem getting some extra help from the various tutoring services offered on campus. Read more...
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June 22, 9:00 pm
Awareness, common sense can prevent campus crimes
For students enjoying dorm life, keeping the door open is convenient and a gesture of hospitality. But for Jolieba Jackson, it meant more than that ““ it cost Jackson the brand-new iBook computer she received as a graduation present this past summer. Read more...