University police have been forced to scale back because of consecutive, 5 percent cuts that have slashed the police department's budget in 2009 and again in 2010. These cuts stem from a loss of state funding, which provides for about 50 percent, or $6 million, of the UCPD budget. In general, UCPD must be more wary with the way it spends money, said assistant chief of police Jeff Young. Read more...
Campus, Crime, News
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November 29, 12:48 am
UCPD suffers once again from state budget cuts
News, Student Government
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November 24, 5:24 pm
USAC Recap – Nov. 23
The Undergraduate Students Association Council is the official student government of UCLA's undergraduate students. Read more...
News
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November 24, 2:29 pm
UPDATED: *Former UCLA student Thaddeus Staniforth sentenced to one year for attempted rape*
A former UCLA student who was arrested in April was sentenced to serve one year in county jail for attempted rape. Read more...
A Closer Look, News
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November 24, 1:37 am
College of Letters and Science streamlines academics in response to budget crisis
Anticipating further cuts to academic programs next year, the College of Letters and Science has been restructuring its curriculum to match a shrinking budget. Academic departments have continued to implement Challenge 45, reducing upper division requirements to 45 units for each major. Though Challenge 45 proposals first began spring quarter 2009 in response to budgetary constraints, the changes are here to stay, said vice provost of undergraduate education Judi Smith. Read more...
A Closer Look, News
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November 24, 1:36 am
Admitting more nonresidents will bring valued revenue to UCs
Alumni and admissions staff fanned out across Southeast Asia and the U.S. Read more...
A Closer Look, News
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November 24, 1:34 am
UC to increase, improve fundraising efforts to maintain donations as source of revenue
The UCLA Student Call Center is looking for donations, and you might be next on its calling list. Read more...
A Closer Look, News
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November 24, 1:32 am
Expanding Extension programs to offer full degrees beneficial to students
With only an undergraduate degree in art administration from Scripps College, Kate Sims was going to need something more to advance in her dream career. Read more...