Tuesday, October 20


UCLA hosts genocide talks

A conference on the Armenian Genocide held at UCLA on Sunday marked the first time Turkish scholars outside Turkey have challenged their native government’s position on the genocide, organizers said. Read more...


Understanding the true blues

The number of students wearing UCLA gear today may be less than it has been any other Monday of this year’s football season, or at least that’s what sports fan psychologists might predict. Read more...


Provost resigns in inquiry

The University of California’s administrative structure was shaken Friday when Provost M.R.C. Greenwood, the university’s second highest-ranking official, resigned in the midst of an investigation into possible conflicts of interest in two university hiring decisions. Read more...


Alito’s record favors free speech rights

While debate swirls among liberal groups over U.S. Supreme Court nominee Samuel Alito’s avowedly conservative views on such controversial issues as abortion rights, considerably less attention has been paid to his prior rulings on issues relevant to universities and university students. Read more...