Sunday, May 3



CalPIRG tries to secure pledges during financial shortage

UCLA’s chapter of a prominent activist student group continues its unique struggles to survive and shake the nickname of “The five-dollar-a-quarter group.” Since 1994, The California Public Interest Research Group has survived by organizing a pledge drive every quarter. Read more...



Crowd rallies for abortion rights

Commemorating the 30th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, about 150 demonstrators gathered in front of the Wilshire Federal Building Wednesday evening to send a clear message to President Bush: Don’t overturn the right to choose. Read more...


Changes in programming may affect free speech

The director of student programming brought up First Amendment concerns after the undergraduate student government proposed to alter how it registers student groups. Director Berky Nelson expressed concerns about infringing on students’ constitutional free speech rights that might result from changing the process of registering a student group. Read more...