Michael Dukakis, former governor of Massachusetts and a previous Democratic presidential candidate, cracked jokes and discussed the 2008 election at “What’s Ahead on Super Tuesday?,” an event held in the School of Public Affairs on Tuesday afternoon.
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Close election to divide votes
For the first time in nearly half a century, members of the Republican Party may go into their national convention unsure of their presidential nominee.
Students march in MLK Jr. parade
Rather than celebrating their day off by lounging in bed, some UCLA students kicked off their holiday by marching through the rainy streets of Los Angeles in the Martin Luther King Kingdom Day Parade.
Campaigning in Iowa
While some students spent their winter break at home, members of the student group Bruins for Obama took a red-eye flight on Christmas to Iowa, where they worked in chilly temperatures for about 10 days on behalf of Sen. Barack Obama’s presidential campaign.
Candidates respond to YouTube videos
Republican presidential candidates faced off in the unorthodox CNN/YouTube Republican Debate on Wednesday night, answering questions posed to them via YouTube videos.
Bruins brigade for better health care
The already expansive community of student-run service organizations just got a little bigger. Global Medical Brigades, a partner of Global Business Brigades, gained club status on Oct. 25. Both clubs are university branches of their larger international umbrella coalitions. The groups provide international aid by sending members to set up health care clinics in and […]