Wednesday, July 15

Media impacts Jones’ Web site

Correction: In “Media impacts Jones’ Web site” (News, Jan. 27), Andrew Jones was misquoted in saying his offer to pay students for information on UCLA professors “may have acted as a cudgel for the overall academic freedom movement.” Actually, he said the offer to pay students may have been a “cudgel against the overall academic freedom movement.” After something explodes, there’s usually a mess to clean up. Read more...



Special-election effort for USAC senate starts

A campaign to change the structure of student government to a senate-based system via a campus-wide special election is underway, following the rejection of the proposal by the Undergraduates Students Association Council Tuesday night. Read more...



UC Regents address possible divestment

The University of California’s agenda now includes the task of determining the appropriateness of divestment of UC funds from international companies doing business in the Darfur region of Sudan. Read more...


Gift funds new law chair

As part of UCLA’s ambitious five-year fundraising program, the UCLA School of Law announced Wednesday the creation of a new endowed chair for professors of clinical law. Read more...