On June 28, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed a prior ruling supporting the University of California, Hastings College of Law in its refusal to subsidize a religious student group that declines admission to potential members based on their moral standing.
Author Archives: Marcus Torrey
UCLA’s Early Care & Education child services program faces budget constraints
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s May revised state budget proposal bodes well for public higher education systems, but there is one department at UCLA that has a lot to lose should the proposal pass.
Bruins can benefit from Alumni Association and Career Center services even after graduation
Aside from making it through college and earning that hard-sought-after degree, UCLA’s class of 2010 may have an additional reason to celebrate.
Clean Tech coalition returns to Los Angeles
While some would scoff at the idea of Bruins collaborating with their cross-town rival, this is exactly what UCLA and USC, along with Caltech and a host of other institutions, have been doing for the past year.
Colleges see possibility for usefulness of Apple’s iPad in classrooms
April 3 marked Apple’s latest attempt to revolutionize the technological world with its release of the iPad, a computing device that falls somewhere along the spectrum of a Smartphone and a laptop.
Sunday’s 7.2 quake in Baja California may still pose a threat of large aftershocks
Four days have passed since a 7.2 magnitude earthquake rocked Baja California, and while no major aftershocks have occurred, the worst may be yet to come.
Despite travel warning, UC continues to offer study abroad programs in Mexico
Prompted by increasing drug-related violence, the U.S. Department of State released a travel warning for Mexico, causing universities nationwide to cancel a number of study abroad programs in the country.