As University of California students and taxpayers in the United States, we are supporting Israel’s actions through UC investments and international aid. But many of us do not know what we are supporting. Read more...

When it comes to human rights and basic freedoms, the Arab and Muslim world could learn a thing or two from Israel. In Iran, a woman must receive her husband’s permission to leave the country or start a business. Read more...

Last month, the University of California Board of Regents passed a resolution censuring its chairman, John Moores, for his public allegations that the university likely still uses race-based preferences in admissions. Read more...

I was glad to read that UCLA is having a consciousness-raising Palestine Awareness Week. Two points are worth mentioning regarding Monday’s Daily Bruin. First, Oren Lazar’s submission, “Awareness week should stress positive progress” (April 12), makes one good point, but otherwise misses the boat. Read more...

Most folks know that striving for neutrality, whether in media, politics or law, is a lot like aiming for the Presidential Fitness Award in junior high ““ especially when athletics are secondary to an impressive science fiction collection. Read more...

Correction Appended It would be great if, for once, a week dedicated to an awareness of Palestinian people had something to discuss other than Israel’s attempts to root out terrorists within the Palestinian community. Read more...

We Americans like our news fast and easy to digest. Whether it is from CNN or FOX News, we like to hear little clips of what’s going on in the world, and then we get on with our lives. Read more...