Sunday, October 18

News briefs

McClintock gets an early start in campaigning NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. “”mdash; State Sen. Tom McClintock, the rock-ribbed conservative who made headlines two years ago when he ignored his fellow Republicans’ pleas to drop out of the race to replace Gov. Read more...




Editorial: Education on genocide necessary in schools

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and the California state Legislature should be commended for officially declaring April 24 to be the “California Day of Remembrance of the Armenian Genocide.” It is estimated that 1.5 million Armenians in the Ottoman Empires died between 1915 and 1923 in a series of massacres and forced relocations. Read more...


Running for the office: USAC elections begin

It was 9 o’clock on a Friday night when Jenny Wood, a presidential candidate for the undergraduate student government walked hurriedly to the interview. She wasn’t coming from a party, date, or dinner with her sorority. Read more...


Harbor-UCLA psychiatry chair dies

Dr. Milton Howard Miller, the longtime chairman of the department of psychiatry at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center and deputy medical director for the County of Los Angeles’ Department of Mental Health, died Wednesday after a long illness in his home in San Pedro. Read more...


People march in memory of Armenian Genocide

For almost three weeks, students, young professionals and even a grandmother put their lives on hold to remember the lives of others. These Armenian-Americans walked the 215 miles from Fresno to Sacramento to honor those killed and displaced by Ottoman Turkey between 1915 and 1923 during the Armenian Genocide. Read more...