Author Archives: Jennifer Gottesfeld

A decision to change the political science policies to restrict priority and first-pass enrollment to students and pre-major students was passed and then revoked all before the first day of fall priority enrollment ended, according to the political science department.

On Bruin Walk in the middle of the day, one cannot miss the dozens of student groups advertising for their clubs.

Michael Gallin, a third-year international development studies student, is already feeling the burden of his student loan debts.

Dates and locations of terrorist attacks that occurred in the last 20 years scroll across the screen during a documentary showing at UCLA on Tuesday, in which experts on terrorism attempt to offer their personal definition of the term. Many of them have a difficult time articulating themselves. This is a scene from Bassam Haddad’s […]

Chinese New Year falls on Feb. 18, but the Chinese Students Association, Taiwanese American Union and Association of Chinese Americans celebrated early this year with their first-ever Lunar New Year festival. The year of the pig was rung in with a celebration complete with demonstrations of the Chinese martial art form Wushu, paper lanterns, Panda […]

Students for Justice in Palestine hosted a roundtable discussion Wednesday about a documentary on Islamic radicalism shown recently at a Students for Peace and Justice event. The documentary, “Obsession: Radical Islam’s War Against the West,” was about militant Islamic extremism in the Middle East, according to Daily Bruin archives. Students from both groups, the Muslim […]

After working with the issue of youth violence in Bosnia and Kosovo, Jorja Leap was inspired to come back to her hometown of Los Angeles and work on problems of youth violence in her own region. Now, Leap, a professor of social welfare, has been asked by Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa to be his […]