Roscoe Elliott

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• State budget cuts translate to necessary program cuts at UCLA

  Oct. 5, 2009 at 1:09 a.m.

  This year, California faced a budget shortfall of $60 billion.

• A confession given with humility

  Sept. 21, 2009 at 12:01 p.m.

  This column is for me, not you.

• Congress plans to pass stimulus bill

  Jan. 28, 2009 at 12:14 a.m.

  Part of the $825 billion stimulus package being put together in Washington could go to making college more affordable and improving energy-efficiency practices within the University of California system.

• We strive for what it means to be a Bruin, daily

  Sept. 21, 2008 at 12:04 a.m.

  There are only two things that matter to a Bruin: balance and perfection.

• UCLA medical center ranked third in nation

  July 28, 2008 at 12:53 a.m.

  The Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center was ranked third in the nation, and for the 19th consecutive year, the best in the western United States by U.S. News & World Report’s annual survey of “America’s Best Hospitals” in its July 21 issue.

• Some issues unite student groups, but others cause schism

  June 23, 2008 at 1:28 a.m.

  Protests about Tibet, campaigns for presidential primaries and heated debates centered around the anniversary of Israel’s creation are only some of the causes students have rallied around this past year.

• Potential grad students can find success at waiting game

  May 27, 2008 at 2:05 a.m.

  After years of standardized tests, internships, grueling classes and months of stress in the application process, a letter comes in the mail to congratulate students on their addition to a dream graduate school’s waiting list.

• Voting for USAC begins tonight

  May 5, 2008 at 4:03 a.m.

  Undergraduate student government elections begin this week, and for the second year, the elections board will be using a ranked-choice voting system to choose candidates.

• Slates, start your engines

  May 2, 2008 at 1:38 a.m.

  At midnight on Wednesday, crowds of people came together along Bruin Walk to cheer and scream in between speeches, shout-outs and 8-claps in anticipation of the upcoming undergraduate student government elections.

• Three agree to voluntary cap

  April 25, 2008 at 1:43 a.m.

  Only three out of the 20 students who are running for undergraduate student government have signed the voluntary spending cap, an agreement which limits the amount of money candidates can spend on their campaigns.