Despite evidence of global warming, skepticism on the issue continues to grow among Americans, provoking experts to question why. Read more...
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October 29, 12:29 am
Number of Americans doubting global warming is growing
News, Westwood
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October 29, 12:27 am
Natural History Museum announces discovery of North America’s smallest dinosaur
Last week, the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County announced the discovery of the smallest known dinosaur ever found in North America. Read more...
Photo: Bones of a small dinosaur were discovered after scientists re-examined fossils from the 1970s.
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October 29, 12:24 am
School of Engineering at UCLA celebrates 40th anniversary of the Internet’s creation
A press release dated July 3, 1969, illustrated goals of what the founders of the Internet hoped it would achieve. Read more...
Photo: Computer science Professor Leonard Kleinrock was on the team that sent the first host-to-host message from UCLA to the Stanford Research Institute.
A Closer Look, News
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October 27, 10:00 pm
Construction halts Halloween program
Not all UCLA alumni can say that an elementary school student has willingly thrown down Halloween candy to run to their defense. Read more...
A Closer Look, News
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October 27, 9:58 pm
Halloween blends different cultural customs
Contemporary Halloween celebrations are generally associated with pumpkin-carving, trick-or-treating and haunted houses, but the night of Oct. 31 is fraught with an ancient history that draws from different cultural traditions. Read more...
A Closer Look, News
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October 27, 9:56 pm
Hammer Museum hosts third annual Halloween event
Bluegrass music, eccentric crafts and a six-foot-tall drag performer. An atypical Halloween scene? Not to the Hammer Museum. Read more...
Photo: Courtesy of ROBERT SPOEKER Bluegrass group Shadow Mountain Band will play for the Hammer Museum’s “A Halloween Hoedown!” on Saturday. They will be accompanied by crafts and food at the atypical Halloween celebration.
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October 27, 9:20 pm
H1N1 vaccinations limited
It is the latest worldwide craze that has both young and old wanting more. Read more...