Author Archives: Theresa Avila

It started with one flier.

The undergraduate student government election process began last night at the candidate orientation meeting held in the Kerckhoff staterooms.

More than 30 students took to the streets to lobby legislators on behalf of higher education in response to budget cuts proposed by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger.

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s proposed 10 percent across the board state budget cut could force the University of California to close its doors on thousands of qualified students, raise student fees, and ultimately have a detrimental effect on the state’s economy, according to an independent study by the Campaign for College Opportunity.

California lawmakers will begin reviewing a draft Thursday of a proposed bill aimed at protecting researchers who conduct animal testing from animal rights activists.

Since stepping on campus, Jamal Madni said the atmosphere made him feel at home, and since day one he began to find ways to make a difference.

On Tuesday night the Graduate Students Association held an orientation meeting for candidates running in the upcoming election for the 2008-2009 school year.