Articles by Rebecca Kendall
Student documentary filmmaker receives fellowship to produce film in South Africa
Meja Shoba is a recipient of one of four 2011 Fulbright-mtvU awards
Published on: 3/7/2012
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No conflict is beyond resolution, Sen. George Mitchell tells packed house at UCLA
Famed peacemaker discusses world disputes, recent Mideast events
Published on: 3/2/2012
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Promoting understanding and peace through rhythm and rhyme
Hadag Nahash discusses music and politics with UCLA audience.
Published on: 3/1/2012
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Exploring the lives and perceptions of call center agents in India
Professor Akhil Gupta gives back to his home country through research that he hopes will improve life and economic development.
Published on: 2/23/2012
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Cultural diversity, education and civic participation focus of talk
Combination of cultures makes Los Angeles a city like no other, says L.A. Councilmember Eric Garcetti
Published on: 2/17/2012
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Leading Chinese captain of industry to speak at Korn Convocation Hall
Jiafu Wei lays out a "roadmap" for capitalizing on the golden opportunities of doing business in China and attracting investment from China to the West Coast, offering valuable insights into what makes business work in China and how the West can take advantage of the expanding markets and investment opportunities both there and in the U.S.
Published on: 2/16/2012
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UCLA conference explores impact of Nixon's 1972 visit with China's Chairman Mao
Experts come together on Jan. 23 to discuss historic meeting
Published on: 2/13/2012
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New endowment allows UCLA students to attend the Hebrew University of Jerusalem
The Sam Mudie and Patty Glaser Scholarship is intended to encourage students of diverse backgrounds to attend Hebrew University in Jerusalem for a semester or full year and gain first-hand knowledge about Israel and its citizens.
Published on: 2/10/2012
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"Danny Pearl was everything we wanted to be," David Remnick tells UCLA audience
Free press under fire around the globe 10 years after reporter's death
Published on: 2/1/2012
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UCLA historian's book looks at Arab uprisings, their common origins and different paths
Professor James Gelvin dispels misconceptions and offers new insights in "The Arab Uprisings: What Everyone Needs to Know."
Published on: 2/1/2012
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