To see the full text of the resolution, click here to download the resolution in Microsoft Word document format. In a 6-4 vote Wednesday night, the undergraduate student government passed a controversial resolution that called for peace between Israel and Lebanon. Read more...
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July 30, 9:00 pm
USAC condemns violence
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July 30, 9:00 pm
A new means of political discourse
Soon after hearing the news that Israel had bombed the Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport in Beirut, Lebanon, Combiz Abdolrahimi opened a forum for discussion in the best way he saw fit ““ on Facebook. Read more...
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July 23, 9:00 pm
Director emeritus of Chicano Studies center dies at 66
By Bridget Shackelford Bruin contributor [email protected] Guillermo Hernandez, a UCLA Spanish professor and director emeritus of the Chicano Studies Research Center, died in Mexico City on July 16. Read more...
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July 23, 9:00 pm
ASUCLA brings in franchises, replaces independent stores
Even at 10 a.m. on a Thursday, the line to order at Jamba Juice in Ackerman Union extended well beyond the smoothie store’s doors. Over the past school year, more brand-name stores, including Jamba Juice and Taco Bell, have opened on campus, while independent tenants such as Tropix and Coop’s Pizza have closed. Read more...
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July 23, 9:00 pm
Controversial benefits and pay are approved retroactively
NOTE: If you have trouble accessing links in this article, Web addresses for each link are provided at the end of the story. SAN FRANCISCO “”mdash; In a staunch display of support for the top-tier executives at the University of California, the UC Board of Regents retroactively approved controversial pay and benefits packages for dozens of administrators in a series of closed-session meetings last week. Read more...
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July 23, 9:00 pm
Regents discuss slate of issues
SAN FRANCISCO “”mdash; The UC Board of Regents met last week, discussing topics including Proposition 209 and increased financial support for graduate students. The meeting opened with a public comment session, which quickly turned into a protest that resulted in university police escorting the entire audience out of the building and threatening to arrest anyone who resisted. Read more...
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July 23, 9:00 pm
Escaping from violence abroad
Samer Araabi flew home to the United States on Saturday after a summer studying abroad in Lebanon was cut short. On Tuesday, the fourth-year business economics and political science student found himself on a bus to Syria searching for a way back to America. Read more...