By Marcelle Richards Daily Bruin Senior Staff To cope with limited state funds and possible cuts, Chancellor Albert Carnesale is baiting wealthy donors to help pay for his list of unfinished projects. Read more...
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March 13, 9:00 pm
Chancellor looks for donors to help with project funding
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March 13, 9:00 pm
Historic Glendon Manor may be demolished
ANGIE LEVINE Some Westwood residents fear that Glendon Manor, located at 1070 Glendon Ave., may be torn down to make room for a multiplex. By Dexter Gauntlett Daily Bruin Staff A link to Westwood’s past could be quickly reduced to a pile of rubble if the most recent proposal to develop the property on the corner of Tiverton and Glendon Avenues is approved. Read more...
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March 13, 9:00 pm
Iranian New Year reinforces identity, culture of country
By Terri Aquino Daily Bruin Contributor As the seasons slowly change, the first day of spring can go unnoticed, but for many Iranians, the day garners prominence as the first day of their calendar year and a reinforcement of their identity. Read more...
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March 10, 9:00 pm
Three strikes law under attack
 ROSETTE GONZALES Corey Nasario, who has served time in a California facility, and the group FACTS, want to amend the three strikes law. By Crystal Betz Daily Bruin Contributor Opponents of California’s three strikes law rallied and marched through Westwood Saturday, calling for reform to legislation they call cruel and unusual punishment that targets poor and under-represented citizens. Read more...
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March 10, 9:00 pm
Nurse shortage hurts UCLA Medical Center
By Sabrina Singhapattanapong Daily Bruin Contributor Having to pay more to hire temporary nurses to combat California’s ongoing nursing shortage, the UCLA Medical Center has had to lean on its main funding sources, such as insurance companies, Medicare and Medi-Cal, just to break even and not lose money. Read more...
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March 10, 9:00 pm
White House seeks to monitor college graduation rates
By Dorothy Augustyniak Daily Bruin Contributor The Bush administration is currently considering a proposal to strictly monitor college graduation rates, and some higher education officials do not like the way the plan is developing. Read more...
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USAC petitions against costs As part of the “No More Increase in Student Fees” campaign, the Undergraduate Students Association Council has started petitioning to end increases in parking fees and for the University to fund the costs of BruinGo! Read more...