<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5410268012245316880</id><updated>2011-07-08T01:05:03.268-07:00</updated><title type='text'>UCLA Students Talk Back</title><subtitle type='html'>As the University of California trades in a history of affordable quality undergraduate education for expedient solutions to the budget crisis, we invite students to respond.</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://uclastudentstalkback.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5410268012245316880/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://uclastudentstalkback.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>KFL@uclastudentstalkback</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01541636431033673404</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>3</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5410268012245316880.post-1315651201608043573</id><published>2009-09-28T08:54:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-10-08T09:56:26.969-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Who to Contact</title><content type='html'>Here is the contact information for three top UCLA executives who have had a say in restricting the number of undergraduate classes, increasing class size, both of which have made it harder for undergraduates to get the courses they would like.  &lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;I suggest you get your parents to contact them too.  They are likely to take notice.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;!--StartFragment--&gt;  &lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;&lt;b&gt;Chancellor Gene Block &lt;/b&gt;&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;Telephone: 310-825-2151 &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;Fax: 310-206-6030 &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;E-mail: &lt;a href="mailto:chancellor@ucla.edu"&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration:none;text-underline:nonecolor:windowtext;"&gt;chancellor@ucla.edu&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;UCLA Chancellor's Office&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;Box 951405, 2147 Murphy Hall  Los Angeles, CA 90095-1405&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;Campus mail address: 2147 Murphy Hall  Campus Mail code: 140501&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt; &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;&lt;b&gt;Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost Scott L. Waugh&lt;/b&gt;&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;Email: &lt;a href="mailto:evc@conet.ucla.edu"&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration:none;text-underline:nonecolor:windowtext;"&gt;evc@conet.ucla.edu&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;Telephone: 310-825-2052 &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;Fax: 310-206-6030&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;UCLA Office of the Chancellor &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;2147 Murphy Hall, Box 951405 Los Angeles, CA 90095-1405&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt; &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;Dean of Humanities&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;&lt;b&gt;Professor Tim Stowell&lt;/b&gt;&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;Email: tstowell@college.ucla.edu&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;UCLA Linguistics Department&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;3125 Campbell Hall&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;Los Angeles CA 90095-1453&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;!--EndFragment--&gt;   &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5410268012245316880-1315651201608043573?l=uclastudentstalkback.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://uclastudentstalkback.blogspot.com/feeds/1315651201608043573/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://uclastudentstalkback.blogspot.com/2009/09/who-to-contact.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5410268012245316880/posts/default/1315651201608043573'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5410268012245316880/posts/default/1315651201608043573'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://uclastudentstalkback.blogspot.com/2009/09/who-to-contact.html' title='Who to Contact'/><author><name>KFL@uclastudentstalkback</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01541636431033673404</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5410268012245316880.post-6374198226137241529</id><published>2009-08-27T13:44:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-09-28T08:47:25.830-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Defunding Undergraduate Education: Part II</title><content type='html'>&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"   style=" ;font-family:'times new roman';font-size:medium;"&gt;Recently, a UCLA dean sent lay-off notices to 67 lecturers, many of whom teach writing courses, such as English 2, English 3, English 100W, English 5W, English 6W.  The University says that it may "suspend [undergraduate] requirements in part or in full" as part of its plan to solve the budget crisis.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="font-family:'times new roman';"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="font-family:'times new roman';"&gt;UCLA Students, please offer your thoughts on the University's plan.  Tell us how writing courses worked for you in your studies?  How did the instructors help you?  What aspects of writing classes do you most remember?  &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5410268012245316880-6374198226137241529?l=uclastudentstalkback.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://uclastudentstalkback.blogspot.com/feeds/6374198226137241529/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://uclastudentstalkback.blogspot.com/2009/08/defunding-undergraduate-education-part_27.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5410268012245316880/posts/default/6374198226137241529'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5410268012245316880/posts/default/6374198226137241529'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://uclastudentstalkback.blogspot.com/2009/08/defunding-undergraduate-education-part_27.html' title='Defunding Undergraduate Education: Part II'/><author><name>KFL@uclastudentstalkback</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01541636431033673404</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5410268012245316880.post-6862100322200691112</id><published>2009-08-19T21:39:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-09-28T08:53:26.376-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Defunding Undergraduate Education: Part I</title><content type='html'>&lt;p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Helvetica"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="font-family:'times new roman';"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="font-size:medium;"&gt;UCLA Students, did you know...  &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Helvetica"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"   style=" ;font-family:'times new roman';font-size:16px;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Helvetica"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="font-family:'times new roman';"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="font-size:medium;"&gt;In order to restructure the UC's undergraduate curriculum, the campus is offering fewer classes and is making the classes bigger. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Helvetica"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"   style=" ;font-family:'times new roman';font-size:16px;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Helvetica"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"   style=" ;font-family:'times new roman';font-size:16px;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Helvetica"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="font-family:'times new roman';"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="font-size:medium;"&gt;Our Question to You:  &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Helvetica"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"   style=" ;font-family:'times new roman';font-size:16px;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Helvetica"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="font-family:'times new roman';"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="font-size:medium;"&gt;Have you been able to get the courses you want or need?  Please share some of your experiences signing up for the classes at UCLA. We are also interested in hearing about your experiences in writing,, language and, other required classes that may be eliminated soon&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5410268012245316880-6862100322200691112?l=uclastudentstalkback.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://uclastudentstalkback.blogspot.com/feeds/6862100322200691112/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://uclastudentstalkback.blogspot.com/2009/08/defunding-undergraduate-education-part.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5410268012245316880/posts/default/6862100322200691112'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5410268012245316880/posts/default/6862100322200691112'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://uclastudentstalkback.blogspot.com/2009/08/defunding-undergraduate-education-part.html' title='Defunding Undergraduate Education: Part I'/><author><name>KFL@uclastudentstalkback</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01541636431033673404</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
