At midnight on Skid Row, a limo stops on the street as the back door opens and a woman is pushed onto the curb before the car drives off again. Men sitting on the sidewalk are lighting up crack pipes as Jonathan Chi-Lin Lee and his friends arrive to hand out sandwiches to the homeless. Read more...
Campus, News
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August 18, 2:58 pm
Bruin alumni plans to take Swipes for the Homeless national
Campus, News, Student Government
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August 18, 2:49 pm
USAC Recap
The Undergraduate Students Association Council is the official student government of UCLA's undergraduate students. Council meetings are Tuesdays at 7 p.m. in Kerckhoff 417 and are open to all students. Read more...
Campus, News
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August 16, 8:57 pm
‘Linguistic Diversity in American Classrooms’ conference discusses language discrimination
Correction: The original version of this article published on August 16 contained an error. The graduate students who attended the conference are pursuing degrees in applied linguistics. Read more...
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The conference was held partly in response to the Arizona Department of Education’s decision to remove accented teachers who instruct ELL students.
News, Science & Health
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August 16, 8:54 pm
Research collaboration with Yonsei University leads to new cancer drug-delivery system
Going into her fourth year in graduate school, organic chemistry student Courtney Thomas regularly communicates across the globe and conducts lab experiments, hoping to one day save lives. Read more...
Crime, News
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August 16, 8:52 pm
Lack of evidence force police to discontinue investigation of the assault at Phi Kappa Psi
University police will not continue investigation of the July 10 sexual assault that took place at the Phi Kappa Psi fraternity house. Read more...
News
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August 16, 8:38 pm
Former student penalized for providing false information
Nancy Salas, the former UCLA student who told police in May that she had been kidnapped and assaulted, has been sentenced to 100 hours of community service and three years of informal probation. Read more...
News, Westwood
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August 16, 8:37 pm
Martin Luther King Jr. Hospital to be re-opened in South LA
After riots damaged areas of South Los Angeles in 1992, Linda Griego was there to help rebuild. In more recent years, the 1975 UCLA alumna watched with alarm as unemployment rates rose along with the number of uninsured among the working poor. Read more...