United States National Security Advisor Susan Rice speaks with a group of UCLA students, who were invited to meet the high-ranking government official. The students represented a range of schools and majors from across the campus. All are interested in public service careers, one of the many topics discussed during the meeting at the UCLA […]
Betty Porto, who has a master’s degree in political science from UCLA and was aiming to become a lawyer before deciding to join the family business. “You can’t just come here and be successful without having the right tools because everyone will be looking at them for leadership.”
In a New York Times article two weeks ago, a UCLA political science professor cited recent research that found “partisans surprisingly willing to discriminate against people who are not members of their political party.”
In a New York Times article two weeks ago, a UCLA political science professor cited recent research that found “partisans surprisingly willing to discriminate against people who are not members of their political party.”
“While California has a large share of Latino registered voters in the Democratic primary, they tend to also be young, which may mean they are equally compelled by Sanders,” said Lynn Vavreck, a professor of political science at UCLA.
Henry DeGroot, recruitment coordinator of the LA branch of Socialist Alternative and second-year political science student, said the club aimed to use the march to target a wide range of issues. “We want to fight rape culture and build campus power,” DeGroot said. “It’s us against the administration.” Socialist Alternative is a club that seeks to […]
Waterstone graduated in 1999 from Harvard Law School and earned a bachelor’s degree in political science from UCLA. – Loyola Marymount University today announced the appointment of Michael Waterstone as the 18th dean and senior vice president of Loyola Law School in downtown Los Angeles, effective June 1.
A native of Southern California who received her BA in political science and Arabic and Islamic studies from UCLA and her MA in sociocultural anthropology from Columbia University, Alhassen is also a poet and performer/organizer for the play “Hijabi Monologues.” She is also a co-host/digital producer on AI Jazeera English’s social media-focused program, “The Stream,” […]
John Zaller is a political science scholar from UCLA, famous for his commentary on political media, political elites and how social cues run conversation. In his influential book, “The Nature and Origins of Mass Opinion,” he discusses, to far greater length then this article will, how media elites run conversation.
Nine UCLA students and alumni currently run PlayFull, an app in which users play games to earn reward points. The points can be exchanged for discounts at restaurants in Westwood like Koala T Café, Barney’s Beanery and Chick-fil-A. Over the past year, about 4,600 users have downloaded the app, said Patrick Lu, UCLA alumnus and co-founder of […]
