Steve Forbes, president and executive officer of Forbes, Inc., advocated democratization of the Middle East and a flat-tax plan for the United States in a speech he gave Tuesday at the Anderson School at UCLA. Forbes, who spoke as part of the Anderson School’s Distinguished Speakers Series, is editor in chief of Forbes Magazine, one […]
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Forbes to speak at Anderson School
Steve Forbes, editor in chief of Forbes magazine, will speak at the Anderson School at UCLA on Tuesday about business, the economy and financial markets as related to world events. Forbes will be speaking as part of the Anderson School’s distinguished speaker series, and his talk is set to take place as an end to […]
Professor emeritus in applied linguistics dies Friday
Described by colleagues as a tireless thinker, true friend and mentor, UCLA Professor Emeritus Russell Campbell died Friday morning in his home. He was 75. Campbell worked and researched in the field of applied linguistics, and was remembered for his numerous contributions in creating and implementing language programs both in the United States and abroad. […]
Law panel links loss of civil liberties to war on terrorism
Even as the war on terrorism’s multi-billion dollar price tag continues to grow, the real payment Americans are making is one in civil rights, said a panel of experts who spoke Friday at the UCLA School of Law. The panelists, ACLU Staff Attorney Ben Wizner; Professor Scott Bowman from California State University, Los Angeles; Professor […]
Former senator chides Bush’s current policies
Former Colorado Senator Gary Hart criticized Bush’s economic and military policies while advocating a more extensive healthcare system Tuesday night at the Anderson School at UCLA, engaging in a discussion about the economy with Merli Baroudi and Anderson Forecast Director Edward Leamer. The event was hosted by the Los Angeles chapter of Anderson’s alumni association […]
Former senator to give speech
Gary Hart, a former Colorado senator considering a run for the Democratic nomination in the 2004 presidential election, is scheduled to speak at the Anderson School at UCLA on Tuesday. A brief speech by Hart will be followed by a discussion between him, Merli Baroudi and Anderson Forecaster Edward Leamer about the U.S. economy and […]
Cancer claims professor’s life
Harold Kelley, one of the most influential scholars in the field of social psychology and a UCLA professor emeritus, died of cancer Jan. 29 in his home. He was 82 years old. Recognized internationally for his work in the field of social psychology, Kelley came to UCLA in 1961. He made important contributions to the […]