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The Books that Shaped Professors

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Three professors share books that inspired them to think and teach Candice Ortbals: Social Science Division Carol Pateman’s “The Disorder of Women: Democracy, Feminism and Political Theory:” This book takes its title from a famous saying of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, referring to the dangers of women participating in democracy, specifically that incorporating women into … [Read more...] about The Books that Shaped Professors

DPS Reports 10.06.14

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10/28/14 11:37 a.m. Crimes – Assault/Battery – Sex Crimes – Sexual Battery  Location: Off-Campus Location – Overseas Summary: A student reported a sexual battery that occurred off campus.   10/28/14 2:56 p.m. Crimes – Larceny/Theft – Theft from a Vehicle  Location: Malibu Campus Summary: A staff member reported the theft of a license plate … [Read more...] about DPS Reports 10.06.14

Asbestos: HRL Fails to Notify Residents for Past Two Years

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Photo by Monika Haskell All students living in suite-style residence houses received an email memorandum from Housing and Residence Life on Oct. 3, notifying them of the presence of encapsulated asbestos in the acoustical ceiling material of the residence halls. The memo stated that undisturbed asbestos-containing materials do not put residents at risk, but health risks … [Read more...] about Asbestos: HRL Fails to Notify Residents for Past Two Years

Staff Editorial: Don’t Cut the Students Out

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Art by Sacha Irick It’s such well-trimmed green grass that it looks fake. Perfectly manicured, colored as bright as an avocado, just begging to be frolicked on. Typically it’s occupied by families with small children, students tossing frisbees and club sports teams. But this year, things changed. Now, no one is allowed to set foot on the field. If you’re late for … [Read more...] about Staff Editorial: Don’t Cut the Students Out