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Jewish campus organizations offer students support after UCLA murder-suicide causes campus lockdown
Ryan Torok
June 1, 2016
In the wake of an apparent murder-suicide that claimed two lives on Wednesday at UCLA, the UCLA Jewish campus organization Hillel at UCLA is offering counseling to UCLA students in need of assistance.
Hillel’s triple art exhibition is a celebration through creation
Jewish Journal
November 19, 2015
The start of the new school year inevitably means a series of artistic journeys for visitors to Hillel at UCLA.
UCLA Chancellor Gene Block: BDS ‘isn’t going to be sustained on this campus’
Jared Sichel
March 18, 2015
Evidence of the concern within UCLA’s Jewish community stemming from recent events on campus could be seen on March 16 by UCLA Chancellor Gene Block’s visitors that day.
With pro-Israel groups all but absent, UCLA student government endorses divestment
Jared Sichel
November 19, 2014
Unlike in the previous attempt in February, which failed by two votes, the student government voted this time for divestment by a decisive 8-2 margin, adding UCLA to a small but growing list of universities where the elected, representative undergraduate body effectively endorsed the international Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement, which aims to weaken Israel and promote the Palestinian cause via economic pressure.
Waxman honored at UCLA Hillel
Jewish Journal
November 12, 2014
Dignitaries, students and Jewish community members gathered on Nov. 10 at Hillel at UCLA to celebrate the legacy of U.S. Rep. Henry Waxman (D-Los Angeles) and the 40 years he has spent representing the area.
Controversies roil UCLA, Berkeley campuses
Tom Tugend
October 30, 2014
“Leaked emails reveal partnership between Hillel, PR firm,” read the headline on a story that made the front page of Wednesday’s Daily Bruin, the lively UCLA student newspaper.
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