Andy Blair felt confident that he would begin his career after receiving a master’s degree in international security – after all, his degree indicated he was qualified in his field. Read more...
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June 6, 2:27 am
Graduate degree, higher salary does not always connect
Students across the nation are increasingly pursuing graduate degrees, often as a way to increase their salaries or give them a boost in their careers. Read more...
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June 6, 2:08 am
A Major Choice: Decision comes down to interests, finances
Corey Hollis knows when a student isn’t interested in their major. Grades are low, but they keep retaking the required classes. Maybe their parents will only pay for them to be in that major. Read more...
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May 31, 2:35 am
Steven McNichols, former Freedom Rider, remembered for civil rights activism
Steven McNichols, a UCLA Freedom Rider and a lifelong advocate for civil rights and social justice, died last week after battling two forms of cancer. Read more...
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May 24, 1:24 am
Boy Scouts lift ban on gay youth members
Jon Schneider didn’t think he would be close friends with his fellow Boy Scouts. Read more...
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May 17, 1:33 am
International student visa checks changed
International students entering the U.S. will be subject to additional security checks when they go through customs at all entry points to the U.S., like airports and borders, according to changes the U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency enacted earlier this month after the Boston bombings. Read more...
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April 24, 3:30 am
Fruitful Findings: Students salvage discarded food
It was about 20 minutes past midnight. The last three employees finally left Trader Joe’s, and their cars cleared the parking lot. Read more...
Photo: A group of UCLA students meet almost every Friday to go “dumpster diving” for discarded food in the alley behind a Trader Joe’s near campus. The students have found dozens of eggs, lemon tarts, blueberries, strawberries and orange cranberry scones, among other edibles.