Tuesday, May 5

Letters

Hornstine wrong to sue against sharing valedictorian honor I was dismayed to read Maytal Nissim’s endorsement of Blair Hornstine’s lawsuit against her school (“Character cannot replace good grades, hard work,” May 13). Read more...


UC Regents should vote against CRECNO

The UC Board of Regents will vote today on whether to oppose the Classification by Race, Ethnicity, Color, and National Origin initiative, an item on the March 2004 state ballot that would, if passed, ban the collection of racial and ethnic data by public institutions. Read more...


Donation helps put Ha’am back in print

With the help of an anonymous donation, UCLA’s Jewish newsmagazine has returned to print after four years of being an online publication. Ha’am accepted the $3,018 donation, but declined to find out the donor’s identity for neutrality reasons, said Ha’am Editor Miriam Segura. Read more...


Protesters to rally at regents meeting

The University of California Board of Regents may get a rude awakening at their meeting today in San Francisco. Hundreds of UC students from around the state plan on attending the regents meetings today and tomorrow to protest a potential fee hike and urge the board not to approve the state’s Classification by Race, Ethnicity, Color and National Origin initiative. Read more...



War on terror not just the U.S.’s fight

Monday, a team of terrorists believed to be connected to al-Qaeda, reminded us once again of the frightening world we live in ““ one repeatedly defined by violence, intolerance, and a failure to recognize common humanity or dignity for individual life. Read more...


Clothesline gives survivors voice

For many students, emotions run high as they walk through Schoenberg Quad this week and see a colorful display that carries a somber meaning. UCLA’s Clothesline Project is displaying decorative T-shirts in commemoration of both victims and survivors of sexual and gender violence. Read more...