Signboards promoting candidates running for the Undergraduate Students Association Council were torn down early Wednesday morning. Read more...
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May 3, 10:58 pm
UCLA faculty and students volunteer dental services at Remote Area Medical’s week-long free clinic in Los Angeles
Dr. Edmond Hewlett had seen his fair share of teeth over the course of two days of double shifts at the free medical clinic at the Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena, but one set stood out. Read more...
Photo: Doctor Edmond Hewlett works on a dental patient at Remote Area Medical’s free clinic stationed at the Los Angeles Memorial Sports Center.
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May 3, 10:41 pm
Los Angeles’ future is hazy with the highest level of smog in the country and a weak economy to try to fix it
Don't throw out those swine flu masks just yet. Read more...
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May 3, 10:39 pm
Study shows preschool and teaching methods used by UCLA child care centers can better prepare children for kindergarten
While playing games and participating in hands-on activities, children of UCLA-affiliated staff, faculty and students learn independence and social skills at UCLA's early child care and education centers. Read more...
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May 3, 10:38 pm
Student activism of the ’60s and ’70s has evolved into pragmatic lobbying movements and advocacy through social media
Forty years ago, Kent State University went from a virtually anonymous Midwestern college campus to the infamous university at which four students were shot and killed while protesting the United States' invasion of Cambodia. Read more...
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April 29, 10:46 pm
UC students lobby Sacramento on public higher education
While his classmates were in lecture on Tuesday, Jesse Cheng was in Sacramento fighting for their right to be in class. Read more...
Photo: As a part of Intersegmental Advocacy Day on April 27 in Sacramento, Peach Kositsawat, a student at UC Irvine, speaks to the media.
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April 29, 10:46 pm
Up in the air: Acrobatic community at UCLA hopes to call John Wooden Center its home
Andrew Blankfield hoists himself up onto the white ply rope. Using his toes as grips, he climbs with the dexterity of a spider monkey toward the top, pausing to flip upside down and wrap the rope in multiple loops around his waist and thighs. Read more...
Photo: First-year math student Andrew Blankfield practices aerials by hanging upside down from the Straus Clubhouse. Aerials and acrobatics have become popular throughout UCLA, and on-campus interest has led to demand for a safe acrobatics class at the John Wooden Center.