“This will be a giant student party zoo!” That’s one of several sentences written in bold on a site denouncing an incoming Westwood housing project. It’s an alarming, awful, sad thing, to feel under attack just because of who you are, your occupation or where you go to school. Read more...

The students of the University of California were conned out of a seat at the leadership table last month. Three weeks ago, the UC Board of Regents voted on a proposal to extend the student advisor pilot program it had created two years prior after student calls for more representation in the University’s decision-making body. Read more...

Scooters are menaces on our campus that cause injuries to innocent people. The injuries can even get as bad as a broken hip. In fact, that has already happened at UCLA. Read more...

UCLA, like any university, has a loneliness problem. Loneliness is a problem experienced by people of all age groups, but it is most prevalent among adolescents. Read more...

A few weeks ago, the Asian American Community Services Center and I filed a petition in state court, seeking an order that the University of California disclose anonymized data on undergraduate applicants and students at the University’s nine undergraduate campuses, starting with the admissions cycle of 2007 and continuing to the present. Read more...

Last week, Chancellor Gene Block awarded Rev. James Lawson our university’s highest honor, the UCLA Medal, for his contributions to nonviolence and social change. The UCLA Medal has been awarded to many people who have, for better or for worse, changed the culture and the political climate we live in. Read more...