Gov. Arnold Scharzenegger recently proposed building a second level to Los Angeles' 405 Freeway, which Caltrans considers to be the busiest in the state. Read more...
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February 24, 9:21 pm
Plans to build double-decker I-405 in progress
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February 24, 9:20 pm
DNA study of King Tut suggests he died from malaria, bone necrosis
A new DNA study of the famous mummy of Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamun, or King Tut, and 11 other royal mummies reveals that he most likely died of complications from malaria and bone necrosis and also helps to determine relations in the royal line. Read more...
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February 24, 9:18 pm
Utah bill proposes to eliminate senior year of high school
Although it is currently off the legislative docket, a Utah bill is causing Californians to question a potential phasing out of the high school senior year. Read more...
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February 23, 11:57 pm
Former North Korean prisoner to share experience at UCLA
His mother was hung in front of him, immediately after his brother was killed by firing squad "“ they had attempted to escape. Read more...
Photo: courtesy of SHING DONG-HYUK Born and raised in a North Korean concentration camp, Shin Dong-hyuk will recount his experiences in the labor camp today at the UCLA Law School building.
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February 23, 11:48 pm
BruinHope unable to make quarterly trip to Tijuana as UCLA organization
Nearly a hundred children of all ages screamed "UCLA! UCLA!" as they gathered around the vans transporting student volunteers to an orphanage in Tijuana. Read more...
Photo: courtesy of MEREDITH PIERCE Student volunteers in BruinHope visit an orphanage in Tijuana. However, because of the drug wars, the group was unable to go as a university organization this quarter.
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February 18, 10:20 pm
UCLA alumna stays in Haiti after experiencing earthquake firsthand
During the 30 seconds of strong jolts on Jan. 12, Allison DePasquale stayed in her building. Read more...
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February 18, 10:19 pm
Student arrested Monday is charged with kidnapping
UCLA student Richard Li-Cha Chen was arrested Monday at 540 Midvale Ave. on suspicion of kidnapping, according to university police. Read more...