Correction appended For 17 years, students at UCLA have pushed to make a diversity requirement part of the general education curriculum for each undergraduate student. While propositions for the requirement have been submitted to the university over that period, the Academic Senate ““ UCLA’s faculty government directly in charge of academic matters ““ has decided against such plans in favor of other measures to foster multiculturalism. Read more...

Correction appended As the circle of student supporters of the diversity requirement deepened, so did the emotions Tuesday night at the inauguration of tent city. Amid tears, students from numerous minority campus organizations joined Undergraduate Students Association Council members for the beginning of a three-day campout in front of Schoenberg Hall to demand that UCLA incorporate a diversity requirement into its curriculum. Read more...

Before Bruin Walk is adorned by undergraduate student government posters inviting students to vote for the right candidate, slates and independents alike have started to indirectly campaign for their cause. Read more...

Members of the Undergraduate Students Association Council will walk out of their meeting tonight to show support for instituting a diversity requirement, which aims to give students a more comprehensive education on diversity issues. Read more...

The inherent structure of the Students First! slate is barely visible to the naked eye, but with its support group of more than 20 organizations, extensive recruitment strategies and decades of progressive history behind them, this structure is significant. Read more...