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  • Los Angeles unattractive to businesses

    Nov. 21, 2003 at midnight

    As the economy bounces back, many economists and urban planners warn that business expansion in Los Angeles and Orange Counties is being dampened by traffic congestion, pollution and housing prices. ...
  • UC executive salaries lag behind

    Nov. 14, 2003 at midnight

    More than three dozen college presidents and chancellors are set to make more than $500,000 this year. Though University of California President Robert Dynes and UC Berkeley Chancellor Robert Berdahl ...
  • Fires could catalyze California economy

    Nov. 7, 2003 at midnight

    Wildfires that ravaged Southern California over the past two weeks have burnt a sizeable hole in the state’s pocketbook to go along with more than 750,000 acres of charred land. ...
  • Read ‘Your Money’ to make your life richer

    Oct. 31, 2003 at midnight

    I’m going trick-or-treating in Bel Air tonight, and I’m convinced the booty I make off with will be enough to buy groceries until Christmas – or at least will serve ...
  • As football wins increase, revenue may follow

    Oct. 31, 2003 at midnight

    A spigot that could flood the Athletics Department with hundreds of thousands of unbudgeted dollars has been turned on by the UCLA football team’s five-game winning streak that has landed ...
  • Dean ends 5-year stint at The Anderson School

    Oct. 24, 2003 at midnight

    When The Anderson School at UCLA’s Dean Bruce Willison talks about running one of the top business schools in the country, he sounds more like Karl Dorrell than an academic ...
  • Decreased state funding leads to soaring tuition, student fees

    Oct. 24, 2003 at midnight

    At a time when the economy is slowly coming out of a recession, college tuition is skyrocketing, the College Board said Tuesday. In a report detailing national trends in the ...
  • [Online exclusive] Man wounded Saturday in shooting in front of fraternity house

    Oct. 18, 2003 at midnight

    Police are investigating a shooting that occurred early Saturday morning, leaving one person wounded and marking the second shooting incident in as many weeks for the UCLA area. Shots were ...
  • Outlook positive for state’s slowly recovering economy

    Oct. 17, 2003 at midnight

    A stunted national economy and improvements in labor productivity have kept California and national unemployment high, economic experts said. But many insist advancements in productivity will not have a long-term ...
  • Ad Team offers experience, opportunity

    Oct. 17, 2003 at midnight

    One of the best places to learn about advertising and marketing at UCLA isn’t in a classroom; it’s with the UCLA Ad Team. The Ad Team, which officially begins its ...