Seven hours into Dance Marathon, dancers started lining up inside the first floor of Ackerman Union to get their second meal of the event. Read more...
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February 16, 7:43 pm
“Cause Room” aims to eliminate stigma
In contrast to the frenzy in Ackerman Grand Ballroom, Dance Marathon's "Cause Room" aims to provide some solitude for participants and houses quilts and a condom dress for pediatric AIDS education. Read more...
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February 16, 2:44 pm
UCLA alumna sells Dance Marathon merchandise
Two floors down from where participants are dancing, UCLA alumna Lauren Grace is stationed outside the UCLA Textbook store selling this year’s Dance Marathon merchandise. Read more...
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February 15, 1:25 am
Urban Agriculture class lets students do hands-on gardening, discusses LA food culture
Students come and go, but Blaise is always there. Read more...
Photo: Aviva Kraus, a fourth-year comparative literature and French student, and Brooke Pickett, a fourth-year environmental science student, separate plants in Sunset Canyon Recreation Center during their urban agriculture class, which includes garden maintenance as part of its curriculum.
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February 15, 1:14 am
Ashe About Your Health: Solutions to back pain
More than 80 percent of people in the country suffer from some form of back pain at some point in their lives, especially in their lower back, and about one-fifth of all doctors’ office visits are related to back pain. Read more...
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February 15, 1:06 am
Famed musician and teacher dies
Paul Tanner, a UCLA alumnus, professional trombonist and former jazz professor at the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music, died on Feb. 5 from pneumonia. He was 95. Read more...
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February 15, 12:47 am
Dance Marathon changes name to include generous donor
Dance Marathon, an event where participants stand or dance for 26 hours straight to raise money for pediatrics AIDS, will have a different name this year, after the Pediatric AIDS Coalition at UCLA received the largest donation in its history to fund this weekend’s event. Read more...