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Undocumented students in California may soon be able to receive financial aid under the latest California DREAM Act, which consists of two bills introduced to the California State Assembly in January by Assemblyman Gilbert Cedillo.
Assembly Bill 130 would allow undocumented students to receive privately funded scholarship money, including the Board of Governors’ fee waiver for community college students and most university scholarships at UCLA.
UCLA employees will have more access and control over their payroll information after the campus replaces its outdated payroll system with a more cost-effective, UC-wide system.
Students attending the 2013 summer session will see their federal Pell Grants dry up if President Barack Obama’s budget proposal passes in Congress.
Two faculty members from the UCLA School of Public Health will fly to Washington, D.C., to give lawmakers their two cents on how federal money should be spent toward health matters.
At a Tea Party rally in Washington, D.C., last fall, one UCLA student was more interested in taking pictures of the signs than protesting.
Emily Ekins, a doctoral student in political science, categorized protest signs at the Taxpayer March on Washington last September by what political issues they highlighted.
When Joshua Morrison heard about the earthquake in Haiti one year ago, his first instinct was an urge to help.
Morrison, a fourth-year global studies student, spent his spring break last year volunteering in Haiti, an experience that drove him to join the UC Haiti Initiative.
For those who want to start the New Year with a hit, a new California law makes their plan less risky than before.
