Ron Prosor, newly appointed Israeli ambassador to Great Britain, is scheduled to speak on campus this evening about the current political climate in the Middle East and the changes it has undergone over time. Read more...

Khaled Abu Toameh, a journalist from a family that is half-Palestinian and half-Israeli, is slated to speak today at the UCLA School of Law about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and the role of the media in shaping public perception of the situation. Read more...

In a lecture Monday, Shlomo Aronson, a political science professor at Hebrew University of Jerusalem, engaged his audience in a discussion about the position of Israel in the contemporary Middle East. Read more...

Tears flowed from the eyes of both Turkish and Armenian audience members at a crowded commemoration held at UCLA Sunday afternoon to remember the death of journalist Hrant Dink. Read more...

SACRAMENTO “”mdash; This weekend hundreds of University of California students from across the state gathered in Sacramento for an annual conference to learn how to lobby the state legislature on behalf of their peers. Read more...

Any longtime resident of Los Angeles such as myself knows that in reality, there is no such thing as the city of Los Angeles. There is simply a sprawling metropolis of connected communities paying taxes to the same address ““ or to different ones, in the case of tiny independent cities wedged within the city itself. Read more...

In response to a lawsuit accusing UCLA of improperly responding to an alleged case of sexual harassment, a Los Angeles jury ruled 10-2 in favor of the university, saying its actions investigating the accusations made by a former psychiatric resident had been appropriate. Read more...