During a summer day in 1995, 47-year-old Norma McCorvey was baptized as a Christian in a Dallas swimming pool. Since her conversion, McCorvey has been actively advocating a repeal of the 1973 Supreme Court ruling in Roe v. Read more...

Ann Brooks says she has developed a pretty good sense of how to help a student considering abortion. Brooks, the nurse manager of Women’s Health Services at the Arthur Ashe Student Health and Wellness Center, does the bulk of pregnancy counseling at the center. Read more...

Controversy over the future of abortion rights was a predominant theme this past weekend, as supporters on both sides of the issue rallied across the country to mark the 32nd anniversary of the passing of Roe v. Read more...

Scholars traveling to UCLA from the Islamic world have faced few problems since Sept. 11, 2001. But others within the Islamic studies community maintain that obtaining visas for Islamic scholars has become more difficult in recent years. Read more...

Within 100 days of the beginning of the Rwandan genocide in 1994, over 800,000 people, systematically slaughtered by people armed with machetes, lay dead while the international community stood by and did not intervene. Read more...

Justin Fong, like many, was in the comfort of his own home watching the news when he first heard about the widespread devastation caused by the Dec. Read more...

USC scientist charged with molestation A renowned gene therapy scientist pleaded not guilty Tuesday to molesting a young girl he instructed in martial arts. Dr. William French Anderson, 68, director of the Gene Therapies Laboratories at the University of Southern California’s Keck School of Medicine, remained free on $600,000 bail. Read more...