The University of California will test-run as many as 25 online classes by winter 2012 as part of efforts to combat budget reductions and rising enrollment demands, according to an announcement by the UC Office of the President.
Author Archives: Nicholas Greitzer
Mixed: A Mixed Heritage
America has always been considered a melting pot ““ a melting pot of ideas, of ethnicities, of religions, of experiences and of people.
Trader Joe’s recalls cilantro products after possible salmonella contamination
Following a possible salmonella contamination of cilantro, Trader Joe’s market chain has recalled four products containing the infected ingredient.
GOP gains majority in House
Republicans took control of the House of Representatives Tuesday night, gaining 59 seats to arrive at a 234-seat majority, as of press time.
This is the largest party switch in the House since the 1948 presidential election.
Democrats cater to college crowd
As the third verse of U2’s “Where the Streets Have no Name” blasted through the loud speakers, a motorcade of black SUVs began circling Dickson Court on Friday.
Thousands of students attend Democratic rally where Bill Clinton, Jerry Brown and Gavin Newsom speak about importance of education
[UPDATED at 9:24 p.m.: After 40 minutes of speeches by Bill Clinton, Jerry Brown and Gavin Newsom, thousands of attendees of the California Democratic Party’s Vote 2010 rally at UCLA filed out of Dickson Court.]
Broad to host Prop. 19 debate
With 21 days until Nov. 2, an increasing number of student organizations are attempting to make their mark on the 2010 midterm elections.