Two wars. A crumbling economy. Domestic and international instability. All these challenges and more faced President Barack Obama when he was inaugurated on Jan. 20, leading many to follow his first 100 days in office with bated breath, waiting to see how he would perform as the new president of “change.”
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Obama administration has pushed stimulus bill, research
Two wars. A crumbling economy. Domestic and international instability. All these challenges and more faced President Barack Obama when he was inaugurated on Jan. 20, leading many to follow his first 100 days in office with bated breath, waiting to see how he would perform as the new president of “change.”
Event eases woes of job recruitment
This is an important time for many seniors. With only a year left until graduation, soon-to-be graduates are facing the prospect of securing their next step for the future.
Students’ job prospects in finance negatively affected by multiple bank closings
Fourth-year Ashwin Nirmalkumar already knows where he will be working next year. After interning as a summer analyst at Merrill Lynch, he was offered a full-time position for 2009 as an investor banking analyst, complete with benefits and a competitive salary.
Two’s company, three’s just awkward
One day during her freshman year, Yesenia Arellano walked into her dorm room to find her roommate with a guy, just about to have sex.
Alert to be tested today
Students, staff members and faculty traversing the UCLA campus today may hear intermittent loudspeaker announcements throughout the day as part of the Emergency Management Office’s effort to test their new BruinAlert outdoor warning system.
ORL blends academics with housing
The wait for a revamped theme housing program is over; come fall 2008, the Hill will offer four new floor theme options in Dykstra Hall and Sproul Hall.