By Jennie Herriot World AIDS Day, the international day of action against HIV/AIDS, isn’t just being observed where AIDS kills millions every year. It’s being observed at UCLA because AIDS isn’t someone else’s problem ““ it’s ours too. Read more...

When someone first asked me if I’d have sex with a person with HIV, my immediate answer was a resounding no. That was during my freshman year of high school, and the only person in the class who gave an affirmative answer was my teacher. Read more...

After reading Aaron Brown’s submission (“Bush deserves recognition for compassion,” Nov. 22), I rushed to make sure the definition of compassion hadn’t changed ““ it hasn’t. Read more...

Gang leader’s actions merit death penalty After graduating from UCLA in 1998, I became a prosecutor. One reason is so I can speak for victims of crime. Read more...

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What happens when the people who are trained to maintain the public’s health are themselves at risk because the building they work and learn in is deemed seismically unsafe? Read more...

An astonishing rumor has been circulating recently ““ the Democratic Party may just be growing a backbone. For anyone keeping up on the news and desperately waiting for a sign that the Democratic Party is still alive, this announcement may seem shocking. Read more...