Justin Sanders used BitTorrent, a downloading software, to watch a movie on his computer at his home. But when he tried to log on to the UCLA Internet service a few days later, he found that his computer had been quarantined by UCLA. Read more...
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November 9, 12:44 am
UC President Mark Yudof proposes budget plan to increase university funding from the state, although chances of approval are slim
A budget plan to be proposed next week at the UC Board of Regents meeting asks the state to increase funding for the University of California, though the chances of the state matching the request are slim. Read more...
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November 9, 12:40 am
UCLA economics course to give academic credit for internship at non-profit organization starting winter quarter
Through a new UCLA economics course, students can now earn academic credit by working as interns at non-profit organizations. Read more...
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November 9, 12:35 am
Debate on U.S. economy, “How to Solve the Unemployment Problem: Views from the Left, Right and Center,” brings together diverse views of necessary solutions
Two economists and an economic strategist presented varying and often conflicting solutions to the unemployment crisis before a crowd of about 75 people Tuesday night at the Jan Popper Theater in Schoenberg Hall. Read more...
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A debate was held at UCLA’s Jan Popper Theater about unemployment featuring economist Roger Farmer and LA Times writer, Tom Petruno.
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November 9, 12:09 am
Sticking it to the flu
Jackie Jones holds a flu shot injection in her hand. Read more...
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(From left to right) First-year nursing students Jamie Bortel, Sai-Han Ackerman and Alexandra Craig prepare to administer a flu shot outside the School of Law patio. The flu shots were administered as part of an event put on by the Ashe Center on Friday, which aimed at giving students a jump start on flu prevention.
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November 9, 12:04 am
John Wooden Center sick of contamination
After stretching with a foam roller in the John Wooden Center, Alex Lee spends a few moments wiping it down with an industrial-strength disinfectant. Read more...
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November 8, 11:57 pm
Reformed diet may slow prostate cancer cell growth
Men with prostate cancer may be able to manage the disease simply by watching their diet, according to a study conducted by researchers at UCLA's Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center. Read more...