The tuition grants that thousands of graduate students in the California State University system depend on are safe from cuts for now, but the decision to preserve them is likely a Band-Aid solution to the problem of financing public education.
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_Despite student protests, Saxon Steps are a safety hazard and should be removed_
The removal of Saxon Steps, while reducing convenient access to the North Village, would provide a safer route between the area and the Hill for students.
_Limiting Cal Grants will only cost the state and the UC more money_
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While it might seem that GPAs are an obvious part of academic life, for some students, their GPA might soon carry significant financial weight.
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In the know: Proposition 8 overturned
The church bells aren’t ringing yet for same-sex couples in California, but a federal court of appeals ruled Tuesday that Proposition 8, the ballot measure banning same-sex marriages, was unconstitutional and should be repealed.
UCLA to see an increase in buildings certified green, reducing energy costs
UCLA will see an increase in certified green buildings that use less energy in an effort to cut overall operational costs this year.
From 'professor' to knighted 'sir': UCLA’s Bob Foster is honored by Finland
Bob Foster did not expect anything unusual when he attended a ceremony at the Finnish Consulate General’s Los Angeles residence in December.
Westwood FlyAway extends service for Thanksgiving travel, will include trips from the Hill
The Westwood FlyAway bus has expanded its service between UCLA and Los Angeles International Airport for students and residents flying for Thanksgiving this week.