Undergraduate student government officials said an investigation will be initiated regarding Financial Supports Commissioner Rustom Z. Birdie’s alleged conflict-of-interest violation.
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USAC Financial Supports Commissioner Rustom Z. Birdie signs dubious deal with Web start-up Jobbook promising him 1,000 shares
An undergraduate student government representative has been in talks with an entrepreneur to promote a company in exchange for personal profit.
Stomach flu upsets UCLA students
Sai Devana was quick to lend a helping hand when several of his floormates on Sproul Hall 5 South inexplicably began vomiting late Monday night.
Fall 2011 applications hit record high for UCLA
Once again, UCLA claimed the spot as the most applied-to campus in the University of California system this year.
UC receives more than 140,000 applications for fall 2011
It was another record-breaking application season for the University of California. The UC has just begun to process a total of 142,235 applications for the incoming class of fall 2011.
Book Loans Library revamped to give students free textbook rentals
The Undergraduate Students Association Council’s Financial Supports Commission has completely renovated the Book Loans Library for the new quarter.
The library, which rents textbooks to students for free, now has an organized catalog, a larger selection of books and an online reserve system.
UC raises student wages
After months of negotiation, the University of California has agreed to increase teaching assistant and student employee wages by 2 percent over the next three years ““ an offer that has been met with mixed reactions by affected students.