When Gabe Rose was 4 years old, he was so distraught about the library closing early that he met with the mayor of New Haven, Conn., and insisted on donating everything in his piggy bank to fund longer library hours.
Author Archives: Anthony Pesce
Admitted students’ scores show disparity
Data from 1995 to the present recently released by UCLA shows that students who identify as black and Latino or Chicano are admitted with lower average high school GPAs and SAT scores than white and Asian students.
Slate politics dominate USAC meeting
Council flares up over Gen Rep referendum and budget
USAC preps for OSAC applications
USAC implements Office Space Allocation Committee guidelines, hears funding request
Compensation bill advances
A state Senate bill that would require the UC Board of Regents and CSU Board of Trustees to hold all votes regarding executive compensation in open session has cleared two Senate committees and could be on its way to a vote on the Senate floor. The bill, SB 190, was introduced last year by Sen. […]
Groups to hold march in protest of Iraq war
Several student groups are coming together today to sponsor a march commemorating the fourth anniversary of the Iraq war, as well as in an effort to show the community that students are willing to organize in support of a national cause. Students plan to meet in front of Murphy Hall at noon, and then march […]
UC students rally at capital
SACRAMENTO “”mdash; Over 250 University of California students gathered in the rain Monday afternoon to rally on the north steps of the state capital. Students went to the capital after participating in a weekend-long University of California Students Association conference to prepare them for both the rally and a day of lobbying state lawmakers. Students […]