Lalitha Madduri

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• Hammer hosts discussion forum

  April 3, 2008 at 1:40 a.m.

  The UCLA Hammer Museum will host a discussion forum tonight featuring musician, music executive and feminist figure Ani DiFranco and Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Susan Faludi.

• Students have ballot options

  Jan. 11, 2008 at 12:25 a.m.

  With the California primary elections less than a month away, absentee ballots provide students with a quick and easy way to vote, but some recommend that students take the time to visit the polls in person.

• Textbook bill up for vote in House

  Nov. 21, 2007 at 12:47 a.m.

  The U.S. House of Representatives created legislation last week that will address the high costs of college textbooks more comprehensively than similar legislation passed in California last month.

• Reformed education act targets student fees, loans, downloading

  Nov. 15, 2007 at 12:52 a.m.

  The House of Representatives proposed changes and additions to the Higher Education Act last Friday that will affect students in many areas, including illegal downloading, student fees, accreditation practices and student loans.

• Congress may protect college funding

  Nov. 6, 2007 at 12:41 a.m.

  In an effort to address the rising costs of public education, Congress may begin to penalize states that cut funding for higher education.