Tuesday, May 19


Editorial: Be wary of fickle fiscal policy, California

Gov. Schwarzenegger’s declaration earlier this week that the state should keep the price of higher education independent of the booms and busts of California’s wild economy does not square with a newspaper report that the governor wants to raise fees by thousands of dollars for some university students. Read more...



UCLA hosts mock trial competition

For 36 teams from across the United States competing this weekend, UCLA’s annual mock trial invitational will be the real thing after weeks of practice. The two-day competition will be hosted by UCLA’s mock trial program, which had two teams place second and eighth in the country last year. Read more...



New budget may face complex deficit problems

California’s uncertain financial future will be somewhat clarified today, with Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger announcing his new budget for the approaching fiscal year. The new budget comes at a time of crisis for California, with the state facing a $15 billion deficit as well as the recent recall of former Gov. Read more...