The UC Regents meeting opened Wednesday with public comments.
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Students deserve more than one voice on Board of Regents
The UC Board of Regents Committee on Finance approved the 32 percent midyear fee hike, with student regent Jesse Bernal casting the only vote against the proposal. Today, the UC Regents will vote to finalize this decision.
Fight for the UC you want
Students, faculty and unions are working on a concrete plan to defend high-quality public education for the University of California.
Voice your concerns or fees won’t stop
My student fees have now increased more than 50 percent from the time I started my UCLA career a mere three years ago.
World Music Series: Crossing Cultures in Tanzania
Stephanie Martinez spent a bit of her summer in Tanzania where Swahili is one of the main languages. Although her Swahili is minimal, she says that one particular Tanzanian song was able to break the language barrier.
World Music Series: Underground in Taiwan
Wendy Eav studied abroad in Taiwan and was exposed to the underground music scene. As a consumer of more popular tunes, Eav says that traveling to Taiwan has broadened her musical horizons.
‘New Moon’ shines bright over Westwood
Legions of Twilight fans arrived full force in Westwood for the premiere of ‘The Twilight Saga: New Moon.’ The cast shared their thoughts on why the Twilight franchise has become so successful, and answered a few “hard hitting” questions.