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The Winston C. Doby Legacy Scholarship Reception and Fundraiser

November 14, 2013/0 Comments/in Special Projects and Programs /by SSC WebTeam

Winston C. Doby was a former Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs at UCLA, Vice President for Student Affairs in the UC Office of the President, and a staunch advocate for student […]

Panel Discussion – Media and Race in the Trayvon Martin Case

November 14, 2013/0 Comments/in Special Projects and Programs /by SSC WebTeam

All-day parking ($12) and short-term parking (payable at pay stations) are available in Lots 2, 3 or 4 (enter the campus at Hilgard and Westholme avenues). UCLA is smoke-free […]

TODAY AT NOON! Bunche Authors’ Series – Spaces of Conflict, Sounds of Solidarity

November 7, 2013/0 Comments/in Special Projects and Programs /by SSC WebTeam

TODAY AT NOON! Bunche Center Authors’ Series Presents GAYE THERESA JOHNSON Associate Professor Department of Black Studies University of California, Santa Barbara who will discuss and sign her book Spaces […]

Task Force Finds Faculty Bias at UCLA

October 19, 2013/0 Comments/in Special Projects and Programs /by SSC WebTeam

October 19, 2013 — An independent task force headed by former California Supreme Court Justice Carlos Moreno found that UCLA officials have done little to address a pattern of discrimination and racial […]

Diversity Issues: Supreme Court Hears Michigan Law Similar to CA Prop 209

October 16, 2013/0 Comments/in Special Projects and Programs /by SSC WebTeam

October 16, 2013 – The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments this week in an affirmative action ban similar to California’s Prop 209. The case before the court concerns a law which says race cannot […]

Race and Hollywood: Why No Diversity on SNL? No Funny Black Women. That’s Why.

October 16, 2013/0 Comments/in Special Projects and Programs /by SSC WebTeam

Saturday Night Live Black cast member Kenan Thompson defends show’s lack of diversity – blames it on the shortcomings of black comediennes. To read the article, Click Here. Amid the controversy, SNL […]

TODAY – Presumed Innocence: The Racial Profiling of Gun Violence COT Lecture

October 8, 2013/0 Comments/in Special Projects and Programs /by SSC WebTeam

Today at noon, the Bunche Center Circle of Thought Series presents a discussion by David J. Leonard, Chair of the Department of Critical Culture, Gender, and Race Studies at Washington State […]

You Don’t Want to Miss the 2013 Black Convocation

October 3, 2013/0 Comments/in Special Projects and Programs /by SSC WebTeam

TONIGHT!!!!

Don’t Miss the 2013 Black Convocation!

October 2, 2013/0 Comments/in Special Projects and Programs /by SSC WebTeam

TONIGHT!!!! Thursday, October 3, 2013, Haines Hall 220. Reception, 5:00 pm; Program, 6:15 pm – 7:30 pm.

New Pew Survey Documents Black/White Divide on Racial Progress

August 23, 2013/0 Comments/in Special Projects and Programs /by SSC WebTeam

August 23, 2013 — On the eve of the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King’s iconic “I Have a Dream Speech,” a new Pew study finds that black and white Americans […]