To most students, having to be awake at 8 a.m. is not a laughing matter, but there are others who gather around in the sculpture garden to do just that ““ laugh. Read more...
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October 21, 9:00 pm
Morning laughter
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October 21, 9:00 pm
Charges dropped in Jane Doe case
The L.A. County district attorney dismissed all charges Thursday against DeShawn Stringer, the man accused of raping a UCLA student nearly two years ago. Judge Keith Schwartz declared a mistrial Thursday when a jury hung for the second time in a case against Stringer. Read more...
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October 21, 9:00 pm
Mel Gibson helps extend influence of Healing the Children
The Mattel Children’s Hospital at UCLA and Cedars-Sinai Medical Center received a $10 million donation last week from actor and director Mel Gibson. Five million dollars will go to the Mattel Children’s Hospital and the remaining $5 million will be given to Cedars-Sinai, for the purpose of funding organizations within the hospitals which help children that live in foreign countries. Read more...
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October 21, 9:00 pm
Discussions explore science in society
Students, teachers and scientists rallied together Wednesday night at a neighboring university to discuss the ways Americans think about science and how they can help keep people and the planet healthy. Read more...
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October 21, 9:00 pm
Building beyond the classroom
Tina Wu has lived months without running water and electricity. She has comforted and cried with AIDS patients in their final weeks. She has seen an epidemic firsthand ““ one that many of her peers only understand within the context of a classroom. Read more...
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October 21, 9:00 pm
Props. 68, 70 a big gamble for the state
Two propositions this election may set the precedent that could eventually turn Sunset Boulevard into a local version of the Las Vegas strip. Propositions 68 and 70 ask Californians how big a gamble the state should take on casinos. Read more...
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October 21, 9:00 pm
Service Day reaches out to community
This Saturday will be UCLA’s second annual Community Service Day, when dozens of student organizations and hundreds of students will come together to work on various service projects in the West Los Angeles area. Read more...