UCLA School of Law

major leagues. Before Robinson, there was no respect for African-American athletes. If it wasn 't for Jackie Robinson, where would this world be about with racism and segregation today? Robinson made a difference in the world, through his high school sports, to his college, to the army, and through his…

announcing plans to serve 50,000 patient visits per year with it staff of 9 physicians and practitioners of homeopathy, acupuncture, Native American medicine, and Chinese herbs. (Barrett, 2003). Other institutions that provide some integrate services are UCLA and Stanford…

but do not have sex reassignment surgery). Transitioning comes with many problems for transgender youth, but the biggest one is at what age is it socially acceptable for a child to self-identify. In order to solve this problem all states need to have laws that protect transgenders and give them the same rights as everyone…

Education is described to be a form of being taught something, and/or receiving instruction. This one word is considered to be a luxury to those that don 't have the proper resources to learn and become adequate participants in society. According to FastWeb.com, student debt has increased by 300% in the past eight years and student loan debt exceeded the one trillion mark in March of 2012. (Hoyt, Shocking Student debt Statistics) The overbearing thought of student debt can be overwhelming to…

Many cosmetic factories use non-human entities as testing subjects for their products. Places such as Britain and France have made it illegal to use animals as testing subjects. Animal testing is an extremely divided subject with both ends having strong views. Many people see humans as superior to animals, so individuals conclude that it is acceptable to perform tests on animals. On the contrary, people see animal testing as cruel and inhumane because the animals are forcefully tested on with no…

to live in Southern California because we locate only an hour outside of Los Angles, minutes away from many beautiful beaches, and a few hours away from mountain ranges and deserts. Irvine can be most commonly recognized for its prestigious public schools creating endless amounts of opportunities ranging through education and job opportunities. Although Irvine may have the stereotype to be a perfect utopia, or so called “bubble” away from the real world, a majority of people tend to look down on…

Many people know, or have heard the name Jackie Robinson, but many don’t know who he really was. Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier, and desegregated the game of baseball. It’s important to know who he is because he not only made changes for equality on the field, but also off the field. To learn what kind of person he was, and his inspiration, we have to learn more about his life. In this essay you will learn about his early life, his career, his accomplishment, his hardships, and most…

speech” is regulated or sometimes even banned. Many rhetors have been “no-platformed” at these campuses. Essentially banning them from speaking at their campus, even if a large portion of the student body wishes to hear these rhetors speak. [Preview] Laws regarding freedom of press have been infringed upon in the efforts of universities to make people feel more comfortable. Journalists have been shut out of public areas, had their equipment broken, and even have been assaulted. [Preview]…

The community is where macro practice takes place (Netting, Kettner, McMurtry, & Thomas, 2012, p. 131). In today’s connected world, people will identify with many different types of communities, and social workers must understand this interconnectedness in order to effectively assess and determine appropriate courses of action (Netting et al., 2012). According to (Netting et al., 2012, p. 168) there are three reasons why macro practitioners need a systematic approach to assessing a community:…

“A child called Noah” written by Josh Greenfeld a writer who records journal entries of his second son’s developmental changes, Noah Hiro. Noah is a child born on July 1, 1966 in Westchester New York to mother Foumi, Father Josh and Brother Karl. Noah seems to be okay until he stops talking at the age of two and withdraws himself from what is going on around him. Noah and his family experience many obstacles in trying to find out what really is going on with him. Noah’s dad lived in Green…