Western trustees vote not to divest from Israel-linked companies
Occidental College's board of trustees voted this week not to divest from companies with ties to Israel, saying the move…
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Julio Frenk, president of the University of Miami, is appointed rector of UCLA
University of Miami President Julio Frenk, a Mexican-born global health expert, will become the next chancellor of UCLA and the…
Stanford shows the way to punish unruly protesters
To the editor: Stanford’s stated intention to suspend rioters who invaded and vandalized administrative offices (including the president’s) is a…
Three students sue UCLA, say protesters imposed 'Jewish Exclusion Zone'
Three Jewish UCLA students filed a federal lawsuit against UC regents and several university officials on Wednesday, alleging that anti-Israel…
In the race to train more workers in the world capital of chip manufacturing
Hsinchu, Taiwan – Build the technology of the future. Protect the nation from attack. Buy a sports car. These were…
California 'overdue' for whooping cough outbreak as US cases rise
It's been five years since the last major whooping cough outbreak in California, but the disease is on the rise.…
Pro-Palestinian protesters arrested after occupying Stanford president's office
Law enforcement officers arrived at Stanford University on Wednesday morning and arrested pro-Palestinian activists who occupied President Richard Saller's office…
Temecula school board president Joseph Komrosky ousted, preliminary election results show
Temecula Valley school board President Joseph Komrosky, an outspoken religious conservative whose controversial tenure has been marked by heated debates,…
Schoolchildren sickened by tear gas in police training accident
Nearly 30 children and one adult were sickened last week when a plume of tear gas used in a police…
Opinion: Was my favorite teacher gay? Maybe a belly dancer could figure it out.
Dear Mr. H: This is Raphael Simon. Rafi, as you may remember me. We last saw each other in 1982…