Cultured Americans often can’t, don’t need to travel Lara Loewenstein has probably taken many family trips and digital pictures of her world endeavors. But I found her treatment of Americans who don’t think other cultures are “worth our time or effort” (“Americans should travel more,” Viewpoint, Jan. Read more...

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Most undergraduates don’t come to UCLA expecting to teach a class before they graduate. But the experimental college program is on track to provide students with a unique and valuable opportunity ““ a chance to create and share their own curriculum. Read more...

The NCAA approved the first phase of a landmark academic reform package Tuesday. Had it been implemented at the beginning of this academic year, about 30 percent of Division I football teams would have lost scholarships. Read more...

Parks modifies mayoral campaign team With barely two months before the city’s primary election, Councilman Bernard Parks has replaced the management team of his mayoral campaign, the latest sign of turmoil in his first run for citywide office. Read more...

Repealing or modifying the Expected Cumulative Progress requirement has been a major goal of the Undergraduate Students Association Council for more than a year. But despite being such a high priority, it remains unclear how much progress has been made. Read more...

Undergraduate Students Association Council President Allende Palma/Saracho has sent the wrong message with his most recent committee appointments. Following Palma/Saracho’s lead, a majority of the council approved the Constitutional Review Committee appointments of Budget Review director, Tracy Ohara, Finance Committee chair, Ma Raissa Corella, Community Service commissioner, Crystal Lee, and General Representative, Anneli Villarin. Read more...