The University of California now owes former professional students at least $40 million after the state Supreme Court on Wednesday denied to review a lower court’s ruling that the UC had violated contracts not to raise fees.
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Law school alumna explores plight of Iraqi refugee
As the U.S. occupation of Iraq continues, a panel hosted by the David J. Epstein Program in Public Interest Law and Policy today hopes to inform students about the growing Iraqi refugee crisis.
Speeches, workshops honor Black Panthers killed in ’69
More than 100 students and community members gathered Thursday to commemorate the lives of Alprentice “Bunchy” Carter and John Huggins, two UCLA students who were shot and killed in Campbell Hall on Jan. 17, 1969.
Obama answers panel about fiscal policies
VAN NUYS “”mdash; Democratic Presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama sat down with four locals on Wednesday in a residential backyard to answer their questions about his economic policies.
Restaurants to offer discounts
As the UCLA community gears up for this weekend’s grudge match with its crosstown rival the University of Southern California, three Westwood restaurants are opening their doors to foraging Bruins, inviting them to dine out at reduced prices tonight.
Congressman dedicated life to public service
Augustus “Gus” Hawkins, the first black Californian to serve in Congress, died Nov. 10 of natural causes, just more than two months after his 100th birthday.
Presidential hopefuls propose climate change plans
Three presidential candidates presented plans to combat climate change at a forum sponsored by several environmental groups on Saturday.