Wednesday, May 27

PULSE fee approved for spring ballot

About 100 students marched up the stairs of Kerckhoff Hall to Room 417 on Tuesday night, the room where the undergraduate student government meeting was taking place ““ and ultimately, where the fate of a new fee proposal, and the thousands of dollars it could potentially generate, lay. Read more...


For the love of the job

Unless you count the below-minimum wage stipend, there aren’t a whole lot of concrete perks to being an Undergraduate Students Association Council member. Most members say the most valuable thing they have gotten out of being on USAC is their overall experience on council ““ making a difference on issues they care about, forging new relationships or directly serving students through their service. Read more...


UC, AFSCME reach contract

A three-year tentative contract agreement between the University of California and the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Union was reached on Wednesday after nine months of negotiating and a week after AFSCME held a one-day strike. Read more...


Crime watch

Petty Theft A $50 CD player was stolen from a room in the UCLA Center for Health Sciences between April 13 and April 14. A bottle of brandy, a digital camera, stamps and a voice recorder were stolen from a room in the UCLA Brain Research Institute on April 14. Read more...


News briefs

University police break up group smoking marijuana Laughter, coughing and clouds of marijuana smoke drifted over the lawn between Janss Steps and Bruin Walk on Wednesday afternoon as around 50 students gathered to light up at 4:20 p.m. Read more...