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Auctioning off a unique piece of Alaska's history
Staff WriterThirty miles northeast of Fairbanks on a relatively anonymous 130-acre site, the remnants of what used to be one of the world's premier atmospheric research stations are being dismantled. HIPAS Observatory, run by UCLA, operated for 30 years gathering...Tags: Nike, Inc., Auction Service, Science and Technology, Joe Campbell, Alaska
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Setting Times stories to music: from Nick Cave to Dionne Warwick
By Kari Howard This week, I came across a website called Six Word Stories. The website, its creators say, was inspired by a bet from Ernest Hemingway’s pals that he couldn’t write a story in six words. So I thought I’d do six-word...
Tags: Cannes Film Festival, Mary Fallin, Entertainment, Caves and Caverns, Photography and Video
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Vinny Del Negro, you just got played
Donald Sterling might be considered by some the worst owner in the history of professional sports, but it sure is refreshing to hear someone admit that in the NBA the inmates really do run the asylum. Richard Johnson Los Angeles :: Broderick...
Tags: Los Angeles Clippers, Chris Paul, Mike Trout, Torii Hunter, Magic Johnson
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Don't just sit there. Really.
"Prolonged sitting is not what nature intended for us," says Dr. Camelia Davtyan, clinical professor of medicine and director of women's health at the UCLA Comprehensive Health Program. "The chair is out to kill us," says James Levine, an...
Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Science and Technology, Diseases and Illnesses, Diabetes, Medical Research
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Dancing for Mother Earth
Although the lights were dimmed and the studio soundless, a chair, front and center, bespoke a human presence. Taped to the wall, a sign declared that a set of ankle bells had recently gone missing. Before long, the pitter-patter of pint-sized feet...
Tags: University of California, Irvine, Entertainment, Students, Dance, Teaching and Learning
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Girl born to save her sister's life graduates from CSU Long Beach
Marissa Eve Ayala, who first drew national attention more than two decades ago as the child who was born to provide her sister a life-saving bone marrow transplant, graduated from Cal State Long Beach this week with a degree in speech pathology. ...Tags: Ceremonies, Arts and Culture, California State University, Long Beach, Leukemia, Culture
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Gators, Seminoles coaches visit Ryan Sousa at Lake Nona
Orlando SentinelWord spreads fast these days in the world of college football recruiting. It certainly has in the case of Orlando Lake Nona 2014 wide receiver Ryan Sousa, who gained his 28th offer from Georgia State on Thursday. He also had a pair of high-profile...Tags: Rutgers University, Florida State Seminoles, Kevin Sousa, Florida State University, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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UCLA library worker's death on campus was a suicide, coroner says
The body of a man found on UCLA’s campus was the result of a suicide, according to the Los Angeles County coroner Thursday. The body was identified as Reynaldo Quitos, 47, an assistant in the school’s Southern Regional Library Facility,...
Tags: Suicide, Science and Technology
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UCLA students dig into the physics of food
The three undergrads looked warily at the pulverized apples in their bowl. The would-be pastry chefs had planned to drop dollops of the mixture into a chemical bath, creating fruity spheres with a filmy skin and an oozing interior. Their early...
Tags: Science and Technology, Lettuce, Science, Apples, Recipes
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L.A. Unified hopes $1.4-million award brings healing in girl's assault
Los Angeles school officials say they hope a fourth-grade special needs student and her family can complete the healing process now that a jury has awarded her $1.4 million after she was sexually assaulted five times by a male classmate. Santa Monica...Tags: Los Angeles Unified School District, Crime, Law and Justice, Students, Sex Crimes, Lawyers
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USC, Berkeley mishandling sex crimes against women, Allred says
Attorney Gloria Allred announced Wednesday that complaints were filed against Swarthmore College, Dartmouth College, USC and UC Berkeley, alleging the colleges failed to follow federal laws regarding sex crimes. Allred said the colleges are not...
Tags: New York City, Sexual Misconduct, Crime, Law and Justice, Students, Sex Crimes
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Body found on UCLA campus; police investigating
The body of a man was found Tuesday at the base Boelter Hall on the UCLA campus, officials said. UCLA police are investigating but released few details. UCLA spokesman Phil Hampton said officials don't know if the body is that of a staff member,...Tags: Science and Technology
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