UCLA launches new initiative to study hate

Image:  A group of scholars at the University of California, Los Angeles, is determined to better understand why people hate each other and what can be done to stop it. The university launched a new three-year initiative earlier this month that supports 23 different research projects, exploring how and why different social groups come to discriminate against each other and how to prevent it from happening. The projects are wide-ranging. Teams of faculty members and student...