UCLA chancellor on campus protest response During Thursday's House Education Committee hearing on campus antisemitism, Gene Block, the chancellor at the University of California, Los Angeles, spoke about his experience with protests over the Gaza war at his school. May 23 05:19 Drexel Univers...
Arrests at UCLA, Dartmouth Arrests continue on campuses around the U.S. as police dismantle camps of students protesting Israel's war in Gaza. Police removed barricades and began dismantling a pro-Palestinian demonstrators’ fortified encampment early Thursday at the University of California, Los Ang...
Here, Carson, a leading expert on the teachings of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., reflects on what he has learned over a lifetime of protest and how today's demonstrations differ from the civil rights activism he participated in as a student at UCLA in 1965, including the infamous Watts Reb...
“I saw that social change wasn’t going to happen at UCLA,” he said, noting that that was no longer the case, given the university’s pro-Palestinian protests in recent months. He left campus and returned to Chicago, where he coached high school basketball and was increasingly drawn to ...
Today was supposed to be D-Day forStudents for Justice in Palestineprotesters at California State University Sacramento. As the Globe reported last Thursday, after giving protesting students until midnight to vacate their campus tent encampment on campus, CSU Sacramento’s administration capitulated th...
And the thread led at last to Stanford University, and a final reading on the tour on April 25, 1989. Gifford gave a brief – and slightly nervous – introduction. Then Hrabal read and spoke, with simultaneous translations provided by Michael Henry Heim – a UCLA professor who placed some...
UCI joins several other California universities, including UCLA, UC San Diego, Cal Poly Humboldt and USC, that resorted to mass police action to clear encampments. Protesters at UC Riverside and UC Berkeley agreed to remove their camps in exchange for concessio...
Dozens of people were arrested Monday during protests at universities in Texas, Utah and Virginia, while Columbia said hours beforea takeover of Hamilton Hallthat it had started suspending students. Violence broke out this past weekendat UCLA in Californiawhere pro-Palestinian and pro-Israel groups...
in today’s terms, a role model. Although Pasadena was deeply segregated, Robinson had lived among and formed friendships with whites growing up there and while attending Pasadena Junior College and UCLA. He wasUCLA’s first four-sport athlete(football, basketball, track and baseball), twice led...
A San Diego attorney representing the wounded boy said he planned to file a $9-million negligence claim today against the Border Patrol, contending that the youth was shot wrongly as he attempted to return to Mexico after having crossed, for perhaps 20 yards, into U.S. territory. ...