Tuesday, July 14

In the news:

Editorial: Keep the cartoon discussion intellectual

For anyone who’s wanted to weigh in on the famous (and infamous) cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad, now’s your chance. The cartoons, which first appeared in European newspapers, incited thousands of Muslims worldwide to protest ““ sometimes violently. Read more...


Faculty honored for service

Recognized for providing services for adoptive families, combating illiteracy and helping the homeless, four faculty members were awarded the Rosenfield Distinguished Community Partnership Prize at a ceremony Thursday. Read more...


Working at the happiest place on Earth

Glancing up at Royce Hall 50 years ago, the former UCLA student said he would never have imagined that five decades later he would be speaking to another generation of Bruins about his work at Disneyland. Read more...



Revolutionizing recording

With the help of networking Web sites such as MySpace and PureVolume, downloading music is a simple click away, and artists can promote their music easily from home. Read more...


Merced leader steps down

With what one colleague called “her campus” now off to a strong start, UC Merced Chancellor Carol Tomlinson-Keasey announced Wednesday that she will step down from her post, leaving before the newest branch of the University of California sees its second class of students. Read more...