Jun Ong

November 20, 2013

Peter Edelman To Give Talk On Poverty in America Tomorrow

By Jun Ong

Law professor at the University of Georgetown’s Law Center Peter Edelman will speak about the prevalence of poverty in America in a lecture entitled “So Rich So Poor: Why It’s So Hard to End Poverty in America” t...

November 12, 2013

Human Rights Week Shines Light on Minorities

By Jun Ong

Human rights and social justice campus organization Human Rights Board is hosting their fourth annual Human Rights Week this week, with events under the theme, “[under]underrepresented,” beginning today and continuin...

October 31, 2013

To Party or Not To Party

By Jun Ong, Leon Freyermuth, Carissa Quiambao

Whether or not you’re prepared for I.V. to become a police state or for hoards of intoxicated, costumed, scantily-clad revelers to clog Del Playa and onward, it’s happening — the much anticipated, or un-anticipated...

October 16, 2013

Student Groups Question New UC President

By Jun Ong

Human Rights Board met Monday night to discuss the organization of a teach-in geared toward informing students about the controversies surrounding newly appointed University of California President Janet Napolitano. Si...