Friday, June 19

Film captures Vietnam-Israel connection

Students of Israeli and Vietnamese origin found an unexpected connection on Friday, as the UCLA Center for Southeast Asian Studies joined at the UCLA Center for Near Eastern Studies to watch a documentary that recounted the true story of Vietnamese immigrants to Israel. Read more...



State Assembly members discuss propositions

With Election Day less than a week away, the UCLA School of Public Affairs hosted a discussion Wednesday about the propositions on the Nov. 7 ballot in hopes of gathering student attention and encouraging students to vote. Read more...



A lifetime of political activism

Adele Cannon studied chemistry at UCLA, but she has spent more of her life focused on a ballot box than on Boyle’s law. Cannon attended UCLA during World War II and is now the Peace and Freedom candidate for California’s 30th District in the U.S. Read more...


Partisans use propositions

With the majority of both houses of Congress at stake, Republican and Democratic candidates are attempting to carve a niche with the voters, and have attached certain propositions to their own campaigns. Read more...


Events mourn “˜death of diversity’

They entered the lecture hall dressed in black with white bands tied around their arms. As the students came in and sat on the floors of the UCLA School of Law, one professor asked the students why the mass of marchers had come into her classroom. Read more...