Afraid of the legendary monster's annual visit to devour children, Mengshi He used to wear red clothing every day for weeks before the Lunar New Year. Growing up in Beijing, He knew the mythical tale of Nian, the monster that terrorizes towns on the eve of each coming year and fears the color red. Read more...
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February 10, 1:34 am
Residents on the Hill to celebrate the Lunar New Year Festival
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February 9, 1:35 am
Researchers find that DNA can help determine success of a relationship
It's a scene that can be observed in bars across the country. A man and a woman make eye contact across the room, and when she holds his gaze for just another moment, he works up the courage to come over and say hello. Read more...
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February 9, 1:29 am
UCLA Loneliness Scale measures how lonely people are
With 20 quick and simple questions, UCLA-affiliated researchers can assess the extent of a person's loneliness. Read more...
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February 9, 1:25 am
Sick with desire
Tonight, less than a week before Valentine's Day, students attending the On-Campus Housing Council's Sextravaganza can be made to feel dizzy and attempt to apply a condom. Read more...
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February 9, 1:16 am
A look into the life of resident assistants, the Hill’s role models
James Luby was going to drop out of UCLA, concerned that the theater program was not a good fit. Read more...
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February 9, 1:12 am
California Rare Book School students study covers, not content
While most historical scholars are interested in the content of books, students at the California Rare Book School judge the book by its cover. Read more...
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Susan Allen
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February 9, 1:08 am
Human Rights Watch tracks deaths, detainments in Egyptian protests
With Egypt entering its 16th day of protests, 302 people have been killed and many more have been injured or arrested. Read more...
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Iain Levine, a director for the Human Rights Watch, speaks to students at the UCLA School of Law on Tuesday.