In a small study room in Young Research Library, Rebecca Kon announced a "word war." Read more...
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November 14, 12:49 am
Debt crisis felt in streets of Greece
Walking to his Athens apartment at 4 a.m., Joseph Skarzenski ran into a group of young men playing an impromptu soccer game in Syntagma Square at the foot of Athens' parliament building. Read more...
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Joseph Skarzenski, a third-year political science and classics student, spent his summer in Greece as a freelance journalist in the midst of the Greek debt crisis.
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November 14, 12:41 am
Three-year degrees on little coffee
Three weeks into physics classes at Humboldt University here in Berlin, I've noticed a few things about German students: Read more...
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November 14, 12:36 am
UCLA Model United Nations hosts 19th annual high school conference
The teams of high school students had tabled discussion of a humanitarian crisis in Syria to focus on finishing a resolution on piracy in Somalia. Read more...
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UCLA’s Model United Nations held its annual conference which brought together high school students to debate about the most current political issues.
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November 10, 2:08 am
Homecoming Committee to return leftover money to USAC surplus fund
About $4,100 of leftover funds from UCLA's homecoming event two weeks ago will be returned to the undergraduate student government. Read more...
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November 10, 1:58 am
Protesters march to demand refunding of California public education
Eleven people were arrested and protesters shut down Wilshire Boulevard for two and a half hours Wednesday afternoon in the loudest pushback against tuition hikes and state budget cuts near UCLA since 2009. Read more...
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November 10, 1:57 am
Annual ceremony celebrates early Veterans Day
In the midst of fighting in Afghanistan, Joshua Webster was registering for classes at UCLA. The 2009 UCLA alumnus started as a student six days after returning from the war. On Wednesday morning, Webster was one of a number of speakers helping to celebrate an early Veterans Day in Wilson Plaza. Read more...
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Servicemen and servicewomen watch as a jet flies overhead during a Veterans Day ceremony in Wilson Plaza on Wednesday. The annual ceremony, which began in 2006, drew a large crowd and includes speeches from veterans and UCLA Chancellor Gene Block.