Archive for Category: "News"

29Dec
2011

The Cost of War: Real Numbers, Real Losses

The War in Iraq has ended, the War in Afghanistan continues on, and the War on “Terror” will never end because that’s just not possible. Take a look at what this one war in Iraq has cost to both Iraqis and Americans.

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29Nov
2011

In Photos: Protest outside UC Regents Meeting at UCLA

On Monday, students protested outside the UC Regents meeting held inside the James West Alumni Center at UCLA.

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27Nov
2011

In Videos: Occupy UCLA

In the past couple of weeks, the Occupy movement has spread to college campuses around the nation, including UCLA. Hear about what UCLA students are demanding.

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3Nov
2011

In Photos: Occupy Irvine

The occupy movement reached Irvine this October. Nadia Afredi, a UCLA student, shares her photos from the protest.

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2Nov
2011

What Students Think of Repealing Prop 209

UCLA students tell Al-Talib why they demonstrated to repeal Prop 209.

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2Nov
2011

Demonstration at UCLA to Repeal Prop 209

Today, the briefs for two separate federal cases will be filed to repeal Proposition 209, which banned affirmative action in public spaces in California.

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20Oct
2011

What Muslim Students Think of Gaddafi’s Death

Today, the world heard of Gaddafi’s death. Al-Tailb interviewed UCLA students about their thoughts to this piece of news.

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28Sep
2011

Irvine 11 Townhall: Responding to the Verdict (Video)

After the verdict against 10 of the infamous “Irvine 11″ was given, a townhall meeting was held at the Islamic Institute of O.C. There, community members of all backgrounds and faith gathered to hear from the lawyers, community leaders and the students themselves.

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5Sep
2011

Libyan-American Student Reaction to Gaddafi’s Fall

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21Jul
2011

One Student from Irvine 11 Gets Dropped

The infamous Irvine 11 will soon become the Irvine 10 after charges against one of the eleven students are planned to be dropped, according to the Orange County District Attorney’s office. The student, Hakim Kebir, will have all his charges dropped once he completes 40 hours of community service at the Someone Cares Soup Kitchen. Both the Orange County district attorney’s office and the student’s defense attorneys agreed on the settlement after the D.A filed charges against Kebir using privileged [...]

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