In addition to having the largest gay and lesbian library of any college campus in the country, the UCLA Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Resource Center now boasts a state-of-the-art computer lab with the official opening of the David Bohnett CyberCenter on Thursday. Read more...
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January 13, 9:00 pm
LGBT Center opens new computer lab
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January 13, 9:00 pm
Bruin Nerds get revenge with storming success
In their quest to recruit new members this fall, the Bruin Nerds arrived at orientation toting artist and engineer Chuck Hoberman’s classic invention ““ the plastic geodesic expanding sphere. Read more...
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January 13, 9:00 pm
Little Rock Nine recall turmoil
The first day of high school can often be daunting ““ new classes, teachers and friends. But the Little Rock Nine, some of the first students to desegregate public schools in 1957, had more to worry about than the average student. Read more...
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January 13, 9:00 pm
Compact with state, UC upheld
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s recent $111.7 billion budget for the upcoming fiscal year includes constitutional amendments to impose across-the-board spending cuts to help the state alleviate an $8.1 billion shortfall. Read more...
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January 13, 9:00 pm
New grants for affected
International students at UCLA who are from areas that were directly affected by the recent earthquake and resultant tsunami in South Asia may qualify for new financial aid resources, available thanks to a grant provided by two national organizations, the Institute of International Education and the Freeman Foundation. Read more...
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January 13, 9:00 pm
The curry cure
While many people associate spicy curry with a burning sensation on the tongue, the brain may be using the spice to prevent certain diseases. A yellow pigment in foods such as mustard and curry has the potential to combat the effects of Alzheimer’s Disease, traumatic injury to the head and Huntington’s Disease, a UCLA-Veterans Affairs study has found. Read more...
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January 13, 9:00 pm
Laser has scientists seeing stars
Researchers throughout the University of California and California State University systems observed images of faraway galaxies with Hubble Space Telescope-like precision this week, all from the safety of a grounded observatory. Read more...