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Technological advances lead to new forms of telemarketing

Unwanted advertising comes in many forms and as technology expands, new avenues have become available to advertisers.

Greek life’s fall recruitment to start Zero Week

There are few institutions more closely associated with college than the Greek system, but myths and rumors often surround the traditionally secretive aspect of campus life.

Drinking moderation important

Alcohol is a ubiquitous part of the college experience, with 62.5 percent of UCLA undergraduates reporting in a survey last year that they drink. Making up such a large part of the college scene, drinking has many causes and effects that students should be aware of.

Anderson students go global

Rosario Bradbury, a CEO of the Swiss Company SGS based in the Philippines, chatted with Marc Haugen, a vice president for a research company based in the Silicon Valley, and Shui Ling Choo, director of operations at a hospital in Singapore, as hors d’oeuvres and cocktails were being served to the 40 guests in attendance.

Bill would punish dumping

In an effort to ensure hospitals properly discharge their patients, a new California state Senate bill, SB 275, would make it a misdemeanor offense for hospitals to discharge patients to a location other than his or her home without the patient’s consent. Christy Wolfe, communications director for state Sen. Gil Cedillo’s office, said though the […]

Students have many options for casting vote

While many students move away from home to attend college, they have multiple options to participate in politics through voting.

Study examines transfer experience of Latinos

A recent UCLA study found that a low percentage of Latino students transfer from community colleges to four-year universities, a finding which some experts attribute to a lack of adequate preparation at community colleges, along with a number of other factors.