Monday, June 29


Program aids African American students

  COURTNEY STEWART/Daily Bruin Jermaine Taj Ausmore (left) and others listen to Professor Mary Helen Washington of the University of Maryland speak in Hershey Hall. By Rachel Makabi Daily Bruin Contributor When Richard Yarborough attended Michigan State University as an undergraduate student in the early 1970s, he never encountered any African American professors. Read more...


Task force to oversee LGBT national curriculum

By Kelly Rayburn Daily Bruin Senior Staff The National Education Association created a task force last week to look into developing educational materials on the struggles of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender students and staff after withdrawing a resolution which aimed to make education more inclusive to LGBT students. Read more...


Connecting through the arts

Photos by COURTNEY STEWART/Daily Bruin Melody Jackson from Culver City (left) and Tracy Ann Laky from Johannasburg, South Africa create flags to represent themselves for the Soze Project. Read more...


Anderson School predicts recession

  COURTNEY STEWART/Daily Bruin Former governor Pete Wilson addressed the state’s energy crisis during his keynote speech at The Anderson School on June 28. By Kelly Rayburn Daily Bruin Senior Staff Gov. Read more...


New NCAA regulations called for by commission

By Scott Schultz Daily Bruin Senior Staff If the NCAA endorses recommendations of a recent report, schools will be required to graduate 50 percent of their players by 2007 in order to play in the postseason, coaches will have to forfeit lucrative endorsement contracts and the association will have to distribute revenue based on academic performance, among other changes. Read more...