UCLA researchers have discovered that victims afflicted by Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome are more likely to die from the virus if they live in cities with high pollution levels. Read more...
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November 24, 9:00 pm
Higher pollution connected to SARS fatality rate
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November 24, 9:00 pm
Flu season begins early with force, new strains
A box of tissues, cough syrups, pain relievers, hot tea and a liquid diet ““ it’s an all too familiar, miserable scene that has struck hundreds of students during the last weeks of the quarter and right into finals. Read more...
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November 24, 9:00 pm
Forum serves food for thought
By the year 2050, there will be 9 billion humans inhabiting the world ““ a population that will require a 100 percent increase in the production of food to stave of starvation. Read more...
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November 24, 9:00 pm
Anderson dean: Increasing diversity a struggle
When Bruce Willison was CEO of the First Interstate Bank, he worked to create a diverse customer base. When he began serving as dean of UCLA’s Anderson School of Management in 1999, he shifted this focus to creating a more diverse student population. Read more...
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November 24, 9:00 pm
Offbeat
Meat smugglers busted at the border EL PASO, Texas “”mdash; Border agents last week landed a meaty bust, seizing 756 pounds of bologna arranged into the shape of a car seat and covered with blankets in a man’s pickup. Read more...
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November 23, 9:00 pm
“˜Diversity credit’ plan disputed
In the University of California system, UCLA ““ one the most diverse campuses in the system ““ is the only campus that does not require students to fulfill a diversity requirement to graduate. Read more...
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November 23, 9:00 pm
Library fights to keep collection world-class
Faced with pressing economic challenges, the UCLA library system is undergoing an evolution. Library officials hope changes they are making to the library’s infrastructure will enable UCLA’s facilities to maintain their world-class reputation despite dire financial circumstances. Read more...