Friday, November 6

News Briefs

Sept. 11 seminars make comeback The university’s College of Letters & Science is offering a second series of seminars that explore issues emerging from the Sept. Read more...


State budget proposal avoids cuts for UC

Click here to see larger version By Sara Chon Daily Bruin Contributor Gov. Gray Davis released his 2002-03 budget proposal Thursday that called for a nearly $3 billion cut in overall state-funded programs ““ but it included a modest increase in funds for the University of California. Read more...


Campus submits environmental report

Click here to see larger version By Kelly Rayburn Daily Bruin Senior Staff UC Merced released its final Environmental Impact Report this week, pledging to preserve “in perpetuity” thousands of acres of environmentally sensitive vernal pool land near the site of the 10th UC Campus. Read more...



Tax advice eases student worries

  ELI GILL First-year business economics student Kehsa Batista (right) and third-year aerospace engineering student Max Roberts take notes at an H&R Block-sponsored student tax seminar Thursday. Read more...


College Briefs

Grad students push to unionize Graduate students at the University of Pennsylvania are taking their fight to unionize to the courthouse. New York University and Brown University are campuses that only recently acquired the ability to hold union elections, which helped set a hopeful precedent for the Pennsylvanian students not far away. Read more...


USAC member calls for crosswalk

  NICOLE MILLER/Daily Bruin A student checks for cars as he crosses Gayley Avenue on Wednesday. One member of USAC has proposed that the city add a new crosswalk due to heavy pedestrian traffic on that street. Read more...