Many UCLA newsmagazines have stopped printing and are moving entirely online in response to limited funding and print readership. The student-run news outlets include La Gente, Al-Talib, OutWrite, Ha’Am, and FEM, which aim to serve the Latino, Muslim, queer, Jewish and women’s rights activist communities at UCLA, respectively. Read more...
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November 7, 1:28 am
Budget cuts push UCLA newsmagazines to move online
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November 6, 8:01 pm
Students express frustration over proposed UC tuition hikes
Students and state officials voiced shock and discontent at the University of California’s recent proposal to increase tuition over the next five years, some claiming they were not adequately consulted in the process. Read more...
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November 6, 12:19 pm
Officials say UC needs additional state funding to avoid tuition hike
In a conference call Thursday, a University of California official said the state will have to approximately double its planned $119 million in additional contributions to the University to avoid a tuition increase in the next fiscal year. Read more...
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November 6, 1:42 am
Ben Allen defeats Sandra Fluke in 26th Senate District race
In races involving Westwood not called until early Wednesday, Ben Allen defeated Sandra Fluke for the 26th State Senate District and Sheila Kuehl edged out Bobby Shriver for a seat on the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors. Read more...
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November 6, 1:40 am
UCLA Residential Life alters policy language to accomodate mental health issues
UCLA Residential Life changed its policy regarding dismissible offenses last week, altering some wording and removing language that made suicidal thoughts or attempts a violation. Read more...
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November 6, 1:39 am
Alumnus B. John Garrick gifts $9 million for engineering institute
UCLA recently received a $9 million gift from an alumnus to create a risk management institute within the Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science, according to a university press release. Read more...
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November 6, 1:37 am
Melinda Gates lectures at UCLA, addresses gender inequality
In a lecture to UCLA students Wednesday, Melinda Gates stressed that addressing gender inequality for women requires efforts from all members of society, especially men – an issue she said she is trying to help resolve with her nonprofit foundation. Read more...
Photo: In a lecture to UCLA students Wednesday, Melinda Gates stressed that addressing gender inequality for women requires efforts from all members of society, especially men. (Courtesy of Todd Cheney/UCLA)