UPDATE 1-Market Chatter -- Corporate finance press digest
Reuters
ID:nLF241773] * UC RUSAL, the world's largest aluminium producer, is close to a deal to restructure $7.4 billion in debt to foreign banks which is crucial for the Russian firm's planned $2 billion IPO in December, a newspaper reported. [
UC women win Elliott's coach debut
Cincinnati.com
The University of Cincinnati Bearcats women's basketball defeated Furman 85-46, earning Jamelle Elliott her first victory as head coach, in the season opener Sunday at Fifth Third Arena. UC (1-0) was led by senior guard Kahla Roudebush, who...
UC No. 5, Ohio State No. 16 in BCS standings
Journal-News
NEW YORK — The UC Bearcats jumped to No. 5 in the latest Bowl Championship Series standings released Sunday. Cincinnati, ranked No. 4 in the AP Top 25, beat Syracuse 28-7 Saturday. The Bearcats were No. 8 in the previous week's BCS standing...
UC zombies: Apocalypse soon at hand
University of Cincinnati News Record
This is not a test: Zombies have been spotted at the University of Cincinnati. Organized by student members of Bearcast, the UC Zombiewalk is the first officially organized event of its kind to happen on school grounds. “The main goal is to...
AP SPORTS NEWS
New Orleans Times-Picayune
(AP) — AUSTIN, Texas - Damion James had 21 points and 15 rebounds to lead No. 3 Texas to a season-opening 89-42 victory over UC-Irvine on Sunday. Dexter Pittman added 21 points for the Longhorns (1-0). Freshman J'Covan Brown started at poin...
UC Berkeley students make world-record California sushi roll
San Jose Mercury News
It began with ninjas and it ended with tofu, and somewhere in the middle, hundreds of amateur sushi rollers set a new world record. The world's longest California roll was made on the UC Berkeley campus Sunday, according to Consul-General o...
UC Officials May Ask State for More Funding to Offset Deficit
Daily Californian
University of California officials said they are planning to ask the state for $913 million in additional funding for the 2010-11 fiscal year to help offset the system's budget deficit. UC President Mark Yudof will ask the UC Board of Regen...
Roundup: UC men's soccer team advances to Elite Eight
Charleston Gazette
Darko Karamatic's goal in the 82nd minute lifted the University of Charleston to a 3-2 victory over Slippery Rock Sunday at Slippery Rock, Pa., earning the Golden Eagles a berth in the NCAA Division II men's soccer tournament's Elite Eight....
Invisible Children” appear at UC
University of Cincinnati News Record
University of Cincinnati students in 500 Swift Hall watched the documentary “Invisible Children: The Rescue,” in 500 Swift Hall Tuesday, Nov. 10. Engineers Without Borders, UC’s student organization that works with communities in the develo...
UC plans to raise graduate fees
San Francisco Chronicle
When it meets in Los Angeles next week, UC's governing Board of Regents is likely to raise fees for 44 graduate programs, including the 24 whose in-state fees would exceed the average price of selected degree programs at other public univer...
Regents Seek Pay Increase for UC Executives
New University Newspaper
Recently, the University of California Board of Regents put forth a proposal item, RE-61, which endorsed systemwide pay increases within the UC system, and was an attempt to deal with the growing need within the UC to improve the market ...
UC Berkeley students roll a giant serpent of sushi
USA Today
Ming Hwang, left, executive chef at Slippery Fish sushi restaurant in Emeryville, works with UC-Berkeley students as they construct a 330-foot-long California sushi roll Sunday in Berkeley, Calif., in an attempt to break the world record. B...
State cuts give private colleges an edge
Los Angeles Times
Thousands of other students might have jumped at the chance to attend UCLA, but not Michael Rodriguez. He passed up his UC acceptance last year in order to attend California Lutheran University, a less well-known but more intimate private c...