This post was updated at 6:05 p.m. Student loan interest rates are scheduled to double on Monday, after U.S. senators took a July 4 recess without taking action on the issue. The federal subsidized Stafford loan interest rate is set to rise to 6.8 percent after a law that kept the rate at 3.4 percent […]
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Shabazz Muhammad selected as No. 14 pick in NBA Draft
Shooting guard/small forward Shabazz Muhammad was selected by the Utah Jazz, becoming the first UCLA player drafted in the first round since 2009. His signing rights will be traded to the Minnesota Timberwolves.
Gov. Jerry Brown signs California budget bill into law
The original version of this article contained an error and has been changed. See the bottom of the article for additional information. Gov. Jerry Brown signed California’s $96.3 billion budget into law Thursday morning, a budget that includes middle-class scholarships for college students and a $125 million increase in funding to the University of California, […]
UCLA Anderson’s proposal for self-supporting MBA program approved by UC president
University of California President Mark Yudof recently approved a UCLA Anderson School of Management proposal that will make its full-time MBA program financially self-supporting, officials announced today. The decision marks a significant milestone in the graduate school’s three-year-long battle to get the proposal approved and become more independent from state funding. Once the proposal is […]
Supreme Court sends Prop. 8 back to California
In a significant victory for gay rights in California, Gov. Jerry Brown called for the state to once again allow same-sex individuals to marry, after the Supreme Court ruled on two historic cases involving same-sex marriage today.
Dan Guerrero on UCLA baseball’s NCAA title
After UCLA baseball secured its first-ever national title on Tuesday night, and the 109th overall NCAA title in school history, Bruin Sports senior staffer Tyler Drohan caught up with Athletic Director Dan Guerrero.
Reactions to 109th UCLA national title
We compiled photos, tweets and Facebook posts of reactions to the UCLA baseball team’s College World Series championship win Tuesday. Check out how members of the UCLA community and others reacted on social media to UCLA’s 109th national championship.