Throughout the past week, three high-magnitude earthquakes and a tsunami have rocked the Southeast Asian region, causing immense damage and loss of life. Read more...
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October 6, 12:55 am
University of California American Federation of Teachers agrees to furloughs
After two months of negotiations with the university, the University of California American Federation of Teachers agreed to participate in the UC-wide furloughs this month. Read more...
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October 4, 10:15 pm
UC President Mark Yudof answers budget questions
University of California President Mark Yudof sat down with the Daily Bruin and student journalists from other UC campus newspapers on Saturday at UC Irvine to discuss the changes in the UC system as a result of statewide budget cuts. Read more...
Photo: Yudof, UC President
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October 4, 10:11 pm
Number of marijuana dispensaries growing in Westwood
When Michael Kwon opened a new Westwood BBQ Chicken franchise on Le Conte Avenue in June 2009, he was dismayed to find his business promptly flanked by a marijuana dispensary on the left and a new medical cannabis doctor's office on the right. Read more...
Photo: Westwood Caregivers, a marijuana dispensary and physician’s clinic that specializes in marijuana prescriptions, border longtime Westwood buisnesses on Le Conte Avenue. There are now four dispensaries in Westwood, in addition to the medical cannibis doctor’s office, that dot the Village’s streets.
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October 4, 10:08 pm
Samahang Pilipino celebrates tradition, culture with exhibits in Pilipino American History Month
Marynoelyn Jacob pointed to a painting. Read more...
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October 4, 10:07 pm
Feature Photo: Art helps education in Indonesia
REVO LA held an art show Sunday night in Ackerman Grand Ballroom to raise funds towards an education system in West Papua, Indonesia. Read more...
Photo: REVO LA held an art show Sunday night in Ackerman Grand Ballroom to raise funds towards an education system in West Papua, Indonesia.
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October 1, 11:36 pm
Radio: Human rights advocate Somaly Mam speaks on campus
Somaly Mam, founder of the Somaly Mam Foundation goes into detail about her personal experiences as a survivor of forced prostitution. Read more...