Sunday, May 17



General rep. Josh Lawson cuts ties with S.U.R.E.

A general representative of the undergraduate student government announced his split with the Students United for Reform and Equality slate Tuesday. Josh Lawson, one of three general representatives of the Undergraduate Students Association Council will cut his ties with the S.U.R.E. Read more...





A closer look: Some fear UC could bear brunt of deficit

Despite Gov.-elect Arnold Schwarzenegger’s campaign promises to preserve educational funding, the University of California’s budget may be “on the chopping block,” political analysts say. Facing an $8 billion deficit for 2004-2005, many believe Schwarzenegger’s pledged audit of the state budget will not find enough free revenue to maintain educational funding without raising taxes or making cuts to other programs like health care or prisons. Read more...