Originally scheduled for today, the 24th annual Bollen-Ries-Hoffenberg Lecture featuring Congressman Henry A. Waxman, D-Calif., has been postponed to Feb. 17. Read more...
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January 27, 10:22 pm
Congressman’s lecture postponed
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January 27, 10:21 pm
UCLA professor records quake evacuees’ stories
About a month ago, Professor Robin Derby arranged a trip to the Haitian-Dominican border to collect Haitian narratives for an extended research project on the "loup-garou," the shapeshifting were-creature of Caribbean supernatural folklore. Read more...
Photo: Professor Robin Derby, right, traveled to Haiti last week to conduct research in a town on the Haitian-Dominican border.
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January 27, 10:20 pm
Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act put on hold in Senate for health care bill
Students expecting increased financial aid will have to wait a little longer as the health care debate plays out on the Senate floor. Read more...
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January 27, 10:18 pm
Students miss regents meeting
Last week's UC Board of Regents meeting was originally scheduled to be held at UC San Diego, and student groups from UCLA and other UCs were planning to attend. Read more...
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January 27, 10:15 pm
UN Information Center Director William K. Davis to present on relations with US, efforts in Haiti
The Bruin branch of the Roosevelt Institute will host a presentation today by William K. Davis, director of the United Nations Information Center. Read more...
Photo: William K. Davis, center, will be speaking today on campus about U.N. relations with the U.S. and the crisis in Haiti. Davis is the director of the U.N. Information Center.
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January 27, 10:09 pm
People Assisting the Homeless provides homeless with shelter, skills to be self-sufficient
Valerie Chao met the former English teacher while he was living at a homeless shelter. Read more...
Photo: Richard Munoz, 33, who is currently living at the PATH transition house, juggles several fruits. The PATH program assists its residents in finding a job and home.
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January 27, 10:05 pm
Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life survey shows more Californians are disassociating from organized religion
Every day at 6:30 a.m., Alvina Chow wakes up to read her Bible, meditating over the passages and praying for her family and friends. Read more...