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Rebuilding the Middle East

Theoretical approaches, practical solutions
Posted: 3/4/2005

Candlelight Vigil Held at UCLA to Mourn the Dead in Darfur

Students assemble in the rain to pay tribute to the 300,000 who have died, as part of "A Week of Awareness, A Call to Action" on the continuing genocide in Darfur, Sudan.
Posted: 3/3/2005

Refugee Babies: The Lasting Effects of Tsunami Aid in Sri Lanka

UCLA graduate student Nimmi Gowrinathan, just back from serving in the relief effort in Sri Lanka, writes of how political and economic problems there will affect children for years to come.
Posted: 3/3/2005

The People Who Cover Up Genocide

UCLA panel looks at people and governments who deny or explain away the Armenian genocide, the Holocaust, the killing of Tutsis in Rwanda in 1994, and the ongoing massacres in the Darfur provinces of Sudan.
Posted: 3/3/2005

The Return of Mao

A student recounts his experience as an intern in Shanghai, China
Posted: 3/3/2005

American Ideals, Not Foreign Policy, Thrive in Middle East

"America is betraying the values it taught us!" This phrase, uttered by one of my Arab friends from the American University of Beirut, echoed my feelings as I traveled around the Middle East visiting five classmates on the 50th anniversary of our meeting as students at AUB.
Posted: 3/2/2005

The Future of the Greater China Economy

The Third Wilbur K. Woo Conference on the Greater China Economy held at UCLA
Posted: 3/1/2005

Last Professional Performer in the United States Demonstrates Vietnamese Classical Opera

Mrs. Ngoc Bay gives exhibition of techniques of Hat Boi at UCLA.
Posted: 2/28/2005

Terra-cotta Armies, Large and Small: New Finds from Chinese Imperial Tombs

Colloquium at the Cotsen Institute of Archaeology
Posted: 2/26/2005

Heritage Language Preservation

Powerpoint presentation of HERITAGE LANGUAGE PRESERVATION: Chinese as a Model for Inter-Sector Collaboration
Posted: 2/24/2005

A new way to learn

Global studies takes a holistic approach to education.
Posted: 2/17/2005

Graduate Students Present Research on the European Union

Doctoral students from seven California universities offer papers on the EU's institutional framework, economy, international role, and citizenship policies.
Posted: 2/15/2005

"I Was One of the Lucky Ones. I Lost Nothing."

UCLA senior Audrey Desiderato survived the December 26 tsunami while scuba-diving off a Thai island. Here she reflects on the experience and on the immense losses suffered by others.
Posted: 2/12/2005

Filipino/Tagalog, A Language of the Philippines, Expands at UCLA

Department of Asian Languages and Cultures offers courses in Advanced Filipino for the first time.
Posted: 2/10/2005

North Korea's Nuclear Declaration

The full text of the February 2005 statement by the DPRK's Foreign Ministry.
Posted: 2/10/2005

Tsunami Still Taking Toll: Indonesian Military Combines Relief with Executing Rebels, while Sri Lankan Fishermen Face Loss of Livelihood

UCLA professors say relief efforts hurt by prexisting conditions in Indonesia and Sri Lanka.
Posted: 2/10/2005

About the Performers in A Celebration of Music and Dance from South and Southeast Asia—A Benefit to Support Tsunami Relief Efforts, to be held on February 9th at 7:00 p.m. (UCLA Ackerman Union's Grand Ballroom)

A list of the distinguished performers in, “A Celebration of Music and Dance from South and Southeast Asia”—A Benefit to Support Tsunami Relief Efforts
Posted: 2/9/2005

Globalization hits UCLA

Globalization is a big word. But a new major in global studies aims to give UCLA students the tools to understand it.
Posted: 2/8/2005

Larry Diamond on What Went Wrong in Iraq and Prospects for Democracy and Stability

Former senior advisor to L. Paul Bremer looks at the players in Iraq's new political lineup, strategies for defusing the insurgency, and some of the serious mistakes the U.S. has made and continues to make.
Posted: 2/7/2005

Memoirs of an Atomic Bomb Survivor: Shigeko Sasamori

UCLA Professor James Yamazaki speaks with Shigeko Sasamori, one of the so-called Hiroshima Maidens, who survived the atomic bombing and were brought to the US for reconstructive surgery in 1955 by Norman Cousins and the readers of Saturday Review.
Posted: 2/7/2005

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