Author Archives: Ravi Doshi

UCLA’s contributions to Los Angeles and the state of California extend beyond academics to the tune of over $9 billion in yearly economic activity, according to a study released earlier this week.

Women for Change Week started off Monday with a speaker panel that sought to answer the question of whether or not we are ready for a female president.

Law, women and children were the topics of the hour as Dr. Jenny Kuper, a research fellow at the London School of Economics, spoke to her audience Monday about how the law can be used to create solutions to global problems.

For many of the thousands of students who filed past Bruin Plaza on their way to and from class, it would have been difficult to miss the sights, sounds, and smells of WorldFest. The week of events was planned by more than 30 campus organizations, and kicked off Monday with a food festival in Bruin […]

The Educational Testing Service announced Monday that it had cancelled plans to implement a revised Graduate Record Examination (GRE) General Test. The decision was made after deliberations on the part of ETS with consultation from the Executive Committee of the GRE Board, which oversees GRE tests, services and research, according to a press release. The […]

In a lecture Monday, Shlomo Aronson, a political science professor at Hebrew University of Jerusalem, engaged his audience in a discussion about the position of Israel in the contemporary Middle East. Addressing Israel’s geographical and political location in the mainly Arab region, Aronson spoke about the country’s relationship with the surrounding areas, such as Syria, […]

Lawyers and professors from around the country came together at UCLA on Friday to give their legal and historical perspectives on the topic of executive power. Various panelists spoke at the UCLA Journal of International Law and Foreign Affairs’ 11th Annual Symposium, discussing issues including presidential war-making power, domestic surveillance and enemy combatants. Panelists said […]