Wednesday, November 01, 2006

Students angry over new downtown classrooms - Daily Trojan
The School of Social Work's last-minute move of some of its classes to the Downtown City Center has angered the affected students and made them feel disconnected from the University Park Campus.

"I signed up on accident because I had no idea what DWT was when I signed up for classes," said Paulina Arango, a first-year graduate student studying social work. "I thought it was just another building code on campus, and when I got here they told me I was a 'downtown student.'"...

..."We had insufficient adequate classrooms for graduate professional education on the University Park Campus," wrote Social Work Dean Marilyn Flynn in an open letter to students, e-mailed Sept. 22...

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