Every year UCLA community members protest the Turkish and U.S. governments’ failure to recognize the systematic attempt by Ottoman Turks to wipe Armenians from existence. It is touching and impressive that Armenian American students ““ thousands of miles and generations of time removed from their ancestors ““ still organize for acknowledgment of the genocide. Read more...
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April 21, 9:00 pm
Editorial: Movement for genocide recognition admirable
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April 21, 9:00 pm
Editorial: Diversity crisis still unresolved at UCLA
UCLA receives more applications than any university in the country and lies in a city celebrated for its diversity. But the school accepted only 199 black high school seniors who applied from within the state. Read more...
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April 21, 9:00 pm
Grad Student Association elections begin today
The start of the weeklong 2004 Graduate Student Association general elections will begin today at noon. All enrolled UCLA graduate and professional students have the opportunity to log on to the MyUCLA Web site and decide among the 10 candidates. Read more...
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April 21, 9:00 pm
USAC shortens time allotted to vote online
After a lengthy discussion last week, the undergraduate student government passed an amendment to the election code which some councilmembers worry will limit students’ ability to vote. Read more...
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April 20, 9:00 pm
Religion, academia collide in Veritas Forum events
A week of forums aimed at bringing together the community of faith and the intellectual culture of the university started earlier this week and will conclude Friday with an informal panel discussion with the UCLA community. Read more...
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April 20, 9:00 pm
Activist inspires students to go beyond norm
She didn’t stand more than a foot over the podium, but her work was big enough to merit the attention of the government. Ramona Africa, who spoke Tuesday in Haines Hall, had a simple but clear message. Read more...
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April 20, 9:00 pm
Tribal misconceptions, issues mold discussion
Misunderstandings and a lack of information have plagued the general public’s impression of American Indian issues for centuries, but a symposium at the UCLA School of Law will attempt to help the media convey tribal news more accurately. Read more...