Wednesday, May 21

Mock constitutional convention serves as final exam for political science class

An American flag, draped over a gold-colored pole, stood in front of a conference room in the UCLA Career Center. Posters bearing phrases from the preamble of the United States Constitution lined the room’s walls. Read more...

Photo: Students in Political Science 149, a special topics class on American government and politics, and UCLA alumni participated in a mock constitutional convention last week. The students made presentations about their proposed amendments to the Constitution during the convention.



Project 1 group withdraws from Community Programs Office

Program directors of Project 1 – a student group that offers mentoring and tutoring at Los Angeles high schools through the schools’ lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender clubs – withdrew from the Community Programs Office last week, claiming the office is not a “safe space” for members of the LGBT community. Read more...





UCLA brand expands to Middle East with clothing store in Kuwait

The original version of this article contained an error and has been changed. See the bottom of the article for additional information.  Shirts, sweatshirts and jackets line the walls of the store, each emblazoned with the UCLA brand. Read more...

Photo: A new UCLA store in Kuwait City, Kuwait opened in November as a partnership with Associated Students UCLA. The store, which offers clothing with the UCLA name and logo, is the first of its kind in the Middle East. UCLA also has standalone clothing stores throughout Europe and eastern Asia.



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