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Four University of La Verne students traveled to North Manchester, Ind., to take part in a three-day conference, titled "Organizing for Peace." It was a gathering for people who wanted to respond actively and nonviolently to the current war on terrorism.

More than 20 students and more than half a dozen faculty members participated in the anti-war walkout on Thursday, Oct. 11, at 10:45 a.m. as a form of protest against the recent bombings in Afghanistan.

While most students spent their spring break having fun in the sun and partying, several students went to New York for the National Model United Nations (NMUN) Conference. Eight students, along with John Jang, professor of government and global studies, spent nearly six days representing their MUN country, Samoa.

The 1973 Supreme Court ruling of the case Roe vs. Wade altered a major way of life when Sarah Weddington, then a 26-year-old rookie lawyer, argued her case to win in favor of a woman's right to choose an abortion.

Sodexho Marriott's regional operations director, Thomas Marotta, sent a letter of response Wednesday after he met with the University of La Verne students who initially raised the issue concerning the treatment of Marriott Housekeeping Services workers at ULV.