Tuesday, May 5


Heritage week events engage and inform students about Native American culture

Staying in touch with American Indian roots

November is American Indian Heritage Month, and UCLA’s American Indian Student Association, or AISA, is celebrating with a series of events and activities this week. Mattie Varner, the youth conference coordinator for AISA, discusses her roots.



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"Staying in touch with American Indian roots"

Native American Heritage Week kicks off Monday with a series of events dedicated to engaging and educating UCLA students about Native American culture. Read more...




UCLA student and trivia wiz realizes life dream on ‘Jeopardy!’

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Fourth-year political science student Steve Greene will be in the “Jeopardy! College Championships.”
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Hiroshi Motomura, a well-known immigration policy expert and UCLA law professor, will speak about his research at the School of Public Affairs today.
(Courtesy of Hiroshi Motomura)