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April 4, 1:32 am

Students, faculty and staff bring books to life through food in UCLA’s third Edible Book Festival

Hungry readers devour book-inspired creations at UCLA Library's International Edible Book Festival

April 4, 2011 – UCLA Library hosted its version of the International Edible Book Festival on Friday. Communities across the globe customize the festival in their own ways. UCLA’s event included cakes shaped like skulls, insects molded out of candies and giant cookies. Reporter Emily Chu has the story. [2:26]

 "Hungry readers devour book-inspired creations at UCLA Library's International Edible Book Festival"

The butterscotch headlight simply wouldn't stick to the marshmallow truck. Read more...

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Students admire the edible interpretation of “The Food Truck Cookbook” at UCLA’s third Edible Book Festival, a contest in which members of the UCLA community use food to represent titles of books. In this display, each type of cupcake represents a different L.A. food truck.

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April 4, 1:29 am

“˜The Biggest Loser’ trainer Jillian Michaels joins NFL athletes, members of Obama Administration to host Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Health and Fitness Day

Prior to every episode of "The Biggest Loser," a video montage shows trainer Jillian Michaels screaming, "I'll be in your face every day like this!" at a contestant. Read more...

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Jillian Michaels of “The Biggest Loser” leads a group of children in a workout routine Saturday as part of first lady Michelle Obama’s Let’s Move campaign.

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April 1, 6:27 am

Browsing history: A heritage site is being set up in Boelter Hall 3420, the room the first Internet message originated in

Lo and behold! The Internet was born

April 1, 2011 – In 1969, a group of UCLA engineers sent the first-ever Internet message from UCLA to the Stanford Research Institute. Leonard Kleinrock, computer science professor and Internet technology pioneer, recounts what the message was supposed to be and what actually happened.

The room where this message was sent from is in the works to become an Internet Heritage Site and Archive. Read the full story here.

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 "Lo and behold! The Internet was born"

When Brad Fidler started investigating the origins of the Internet at UCLA, there was no consensus on who created the technology and where it began. Read more...

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History doctoral candidate Brad Fidler discovered that the first Internet message was sent from a room on the UCLA campus in 1969, using the Interface Message Processor shown here.

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March 31, 2:33 am

Plans for new tutoring labs are underway

Two new, proposed tutoring centers geared toward science and writing composition may help fill the gap left by closing the Covel Peer Learning Labs "“ if enough funding is granted. Tutoring services will be delegated to experts in each academic area. Read more...


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