Thursday, October 15

Diversifying UCLA is a complex challenge

In a recent submission, Stanley Johnson expressed concern about the low number of African American freshmen enrolling at UCLA this fall. I share his dismay and would like to add my perspective and correct what I believe to be some misperceptions. Read more...


Sex columns help educate, clear up misconceptions

I suppose my biggest regret as UCLA’s sex columnist was never coming up with a sassy name for my weekly musings ““ such as Cal’s “Sex on Tuesday,” Boston College’s “Sex and the Univer-city” or (my favorite) “Cornellingus” from you can guess where. Read more...



UCLA not prioritizing racial diversity

UCLA has been at the center of much criticism regarding African American student applicants and admissions policies and decisions. Of the 4,852 freshmen expected to enroll at UCLA in fall 2006, only 96 ““ or approximately 2 percent ““ will be African American. Read more...