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RSF Lifeguard Training

Has anyone taken this before? I am not sure if this program is good but after comparing prices with Downtown Berkeley’s YMCA program, it is cheaper. Can anyone tell me more about it if you had done it, or any of your friends? Thanks for the help…the deadline to sign up is soon.

Insurance in Deutschland

I live in Germany and I’m interested in getting some life insurance. I have some bills back in the States and should something happen to me, I don’t want my family burdened with that kind of problem and I wouldn’t want them to have to pay for anything else either (repatriation, etc). So, how does [...]

UC Fees Lawsuit E-mail: Hot or not?

Just got an unexpected e-mail that I’m not sure is legit or not. Has anyone else seen this? The lawsuit definitely is out there, and it seems to check out, but just want to make sure… IMPORTANT NOTICE ABOUT STEPS TO TAKE TO ENSURE YOU RECEIVE INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR POTENTIAL SHARE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF [...]

Lost Phone

I lost my cell phone yesterday, possibly because it fell out of my pocket or I left it in a lecture hall (will check today). Is there a place that lost property goes on campus?

Tuition Changes for 2008

For those who are students and are still concerned with things like tuition costs, I have some good news for you. For the first time since anybody can remember, the university is actually LOWERING TUITION! You can see the speech by David Johnson and Amit Chakma or just read the text of the speech.

Human rights classes

Has anyone taken PACS 126 with Shackford-Bradley? There’s no information about her on ratemyprofs, and I’m somewhat apprehensive about taking a PACS class with a not-great professor. Relatedly, are there any courses focused on human rights (I don’t care what department) besides PACS 126 and PACS 127? Finally, does anyone have opinions regarding PS 122A: [...]

Vegan Food in Dining Halls?

    So I’ve been accepted to Loyola and it’s one the main colleges I am considering at this point. The one thing I am apprehensive about is that I am a vegan and, from the menus available on the school website, there really don’t seem to be any significant vegan options besides the odd veggie [...]