ROSETTE GONZALES Corey Nasario, who has served time in a California facility, and the group FACTS, want to amend the three strikes law. By Crystal Betz Daily Bruin Contributor Opponents of California’s three strikes law rallied and marched through Westwood Saturday, calling for reform to legislation they call cruel and unusual punishment that targets poor and under-represented citizens. Read more...
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March 10, 9:00 pm
Three strikes law under attack
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March 10, 9:00 pm
Nurse shortage hurts UCLA Medical Center
By Sabrina Singhapattanapong Daily Bruin Contributor Having to pay more to hire temporary nurses to combat California’s ongoing nursing shortage, the UCLA Medical Center has had to lean on its main funding sources, such as insurance companies, Medicare and Medi-Cal, just to break even and not lose money. Read more...
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March 10, 9:00 pm
White House seeks to monitor college graduation rates
By Dorothy Augustyniak Daily Bruin Contributor The Bush administration is currently considering a proposal to strictly monitor college graduation rates, and some higher education officials do not like the way the plan is developing. Read more...
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March 10, 9:00 pm
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USAC petitions against costs As part of the “No More Increase in Student Fees” campaign, the Undergraduate Students Association Council has started petitioning to end increases in parking fees and for the University to fund the costs of BruinGo! Read more...
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March 7, 9:00 pm
Bruin alum fails in bid for Congress
 MAIYA HOLLIDAY UCLA alumnus and congressional hopeful Kevin Feldman speaks of his views on the election and the problems he sees facing the city By Dexter Gauntlett Daily Bruin Staff Bill Simon won the Republican gubernatorial primary Tuesday without ever having held elected office. Read more...
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March 7, 9:00 pm
Greeks gather for “˜Hate Free’ evening
By Sabrina Singhapattanapong Daily Bruin Contributor About 1,700 sorority and fraternity members gathered Wednesday to view the documentary “Journey to a Hate Free Millennium.” Many left in tears. Read more...
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March 7, 9:00 pm
Application readers: gatekeepers to UCLA
 NICOLE MILLER/ Daily Bruin Admissions director Vu Tran reads through one of thousands of applications UCLA receives each year. By Wendy Su Daily Bruin Contributor High school seniors are anxiously waiting for those big envelopes telling them they were accepted to the colleges they applied to. Read more...