Anderson forecast predicts stable California economy

The UCLA Anderson Forecast predicted a stable but unspectacular California economy in its quarterly report on the nation and California’s budget last Wednesday. The forecast also discussed state finances under Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and the state of the housing market. Michael Bazdarich, senior economist of the Anderson forecast, said large budget deficits remain in the […]

Beat ‘SC Week reveals its philanthropic side with donation rivalries

Beat ‘SC Week is more than just smashing red cars. It’s also a week during which UCLA shows it can compete with the University of Southern California in areas other than football. “If we don’t beat USC in football, we’ll beat them through our philanthropy,” said Cathy Nguyen, secretary of UCLA’s Mortar Board, a national […]

Conservatives come out

Bruin Republicans gave a series of speeches supporting the Republican platform to start off their self-created Conservative Culture Week in Meyerhoff Park on Monday afternoon. The political group plans to host various activities to promote the Republican ideology throughout the week. Events include performing the Pledge of Allegiance and marching down Bruin Walk. Monday’s theme […]

New dorms to provide Bruins with four years of housing

Hedrick Summit, Rieber Vista and Rieber Terrace are the three new residential halls being built as part of the plan to house more undergraduates, but four-year housing for all students is still a ways off. Construction on the new residential halls, which began in Spring 2003, is on schedule to be completed during the 2005-2006 […]

Tourney raises funds for charity

Sororities from five college campuses in Southern California joined together Sunday afternoon to help fraternity Zeta Beta Tau raise money for children across the state. Several hundred sorority members from UCLA, UC Santa Barbara, USC, UC San Diego and Cal State Long Beach participated in the fraternity’s volleyball tournament held at the Sunset Recreational Center. […]