Author Archives: Charlotte Hsu

Sharing their research in a variety of fields related to Armenian studies, several graduate students spent Friday painting a detailed portrait of specific aspects of Armenian culture and history. Planned by the Armenian Graduate Students Association, the 2003 International Graduate Student Colloquium drew a crowd that kept a 70-seat room in Royce Hall full throughout […]

A parent training program with the potential to cut $2 million in annual Medicaid costs will expand to a national scale after being greenlighted by an Anderson School study. The study, conducted by a research team led by Anderson senior lecturer Ariella Herman, involved providing select parents with basic information on issues such as what […]

With last year’s port lockout behind it and a new six-year contract, the International Longshore and Warehouse Union is looking to prepare for the rough waters that still lie ahead. Peter Olney, former ILWU director of organizing, and David Arian, former ILWU president and current president of the Harry Bridges Institute, spoke Tuesday afternoon at […]

The first-ever comprehensive collection of media related to sexual orientation law will be housed at the School of Law in the Williams Project Reading Room that opens today. The Charles R. Williams Project, a think tank on sexual orientation law, was created in fall 2001 to support scholarship and inform various audiences, including judges, lawyers […]

The Student Welfare Commission will be hosting its ninth annual Roll-AIDS event today with roller skating in the Ackerman Grand Ballroom to promote safer sex and AIDS awareness. Planned by the AIDS awareness committee of the Student Welfare Commission, students are invited to attend Roll-AIDS between the hours of 7 p.m. and 10 p.m. tonight. […]

This year’s freshmen class studied less in high school than any class in at least 37 years, a new UCLA study says. According to a survey conducted by the Higher Education Research Institute at UCLA’s Graduate School of Education and Information Studies, a record-high number of students spent fewer than six hours doing homework their […]

As the U.S. Supreme Court gets set to hear arguments in a case challenging affirmative action policies at the University of Michigan, the UCLA School of Law has been conducting a program that promotes student diversity without directly addressing race. Following the passage of Proposition 209 in 1996, the School of Law began an aggressive […]