By Laura van Veenendaal Daily Bruin Contributor A protest against the U.S. military presence on the Puerto Rican island of Vieques on Tuesday ended almost cheerfully as people sang and danced while showing their dissatisfaction with the situation on the island. Read more...
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May 9, 9:00 pm
Demonstration advocates U.S. base removal
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May 8, 9:00 pm
The politics of preservation
By Michael Falcone Daily Bruin Contributor From the basement of Charles E. Young Research Library, a few ambitious librarians and archivists are helping to put the dot-com in political history. Read more...
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May 8, 9:00 pm
Day trading gaining popularity among many college students
By David Drucker Daily Bruin Contributor College students nationwide, including those at UCLA, are a growing segment of Internet stock traders who are just as likely to watch the Financial News Network as they are ESPN or MTV. Read more...
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May 8, 9:00 pm
Presidential candidates debate
By Andy Shah Daily Bruin Senior Staff Although it wasn’t a re-enactment of the movie “Primary Colors,” Monday’s debate between Undergraduate Students Association Council presidential candidates featured opinions as distinct as the colors blue, red and yellow. Read more...
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May 8, 9:00 pm
Independents, Alternative slate challenge Praxis’ control of council
By George Fujii Daily Bruin Staff As undergraduates prepare to vote in this week’s Undergraduate Students Association Council elections, the new Viable Alternative slate and various independent candidates are informally working together to challenge the veteran Praxis slate for USAC hegemony. Read more...
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May 8, 9:00 pm
Bill would ensure jobs for workers displaced by outsourcing
By Benjamin Parke Daily Bruin Contributor If UCLA goes ahead with its plans to contract out its medical records department and hospital laundry facility, legislation currently being considered in Sacramento would require that displaced employees be placed in other jobs. Read more...
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May 8, 9:00 pm
World Bank’s chief economist advocates financial reform
By Joy McMasters Daily Bruin Staff The protests which so frequently surround the meetings of international financial institutions demonstrate that at least some think they need reform, and yesterday, the chief economist from the World Bank agreed. Read more...