Wednesday, July 29

School bond faces stiff debate

Though recent polls show an increase in voter support for an upcoming education bond which would pay for repairs and construction at education facilities in California, the initiative’s passage is not certain in the March election. Read more...


USAC bylaws questioned

For the first time since the debate about the funding for student groups began two years ago, the UCLA administration voiced concerns that the undergraduate student government’s guidelines may not be in compliance with University of California policy earlier this week. Read more...





Briefs

Two UCLA mock trial teams going to nationals UCLA’s mock trial program will send two teams to this year’s national championship tournament in Iowa, after placing first and fourth in regionals held this weekend at the University of Southern California. Read more...


Editorial: Gibson should take stand on anti-Semitism

Already among the most controversial films in history, Mel Gibson’s “The Passion of the Christ” arrives in theaters today. Criticism of the film includes allegations of anti-Semitism, as dozens who have seen it say it portrays Jews as responsible for the crucifixion of Jesus of Nazareth. Read more...