For most of Yesenia Capellino's life, the possibility of being deported from the country in which she had spent most her life was a persistent fear. Read more...
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Students fill out the application for the federal deferred action initiative during a workshop hosted by Improving Dreams, Equality, Access and Success.
At a time when the University of California is not allowed to use race as a factor in admissions, UC leaders recently came out in support of a similar policy at the University of Texas that is currently the subject of a Supreme Court Case. Read more...
Each year millions of patients check into hospitals for treatment and instead get a completely different medical condition than they came in with "“ a hospital-acquired infection. Read more...
A one-year curriculum of low-cost online college courses, geared toward undocumented students, will be available in 2013 as part of an institution called the National Dream University, established in part by the UCLA Center for Labor Research and Education. Read more...
UCLA Housing will today begin demolishing the Saxon Steps "“ which students use to travel between the Hill and the North Village "“ and will construct an 8-foot fence to close off the area where the path used to be. Read more...
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The Saxon Steps, which lead from the Hill to Gayley Avenue, will be demolished today.
The holy month of Ramadan is in full swing, and for Muslim students this means balancing their religious lives with their college lives. Read more...
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From left, fifth-year anthropology student Felisha Corona; third-year electrical engineering student Heba Abulebda; third-year microbiology, immunology and molecular genetics student Asmar Abdul Ghani; and third-year biology student Neyamatullah Akbar end another day of fasting at the Student Activities Center.
A little after 6 p.m., the plane "“ a single-engine Cessna 210 "“ crashed on the corner of Glendon and Mississippi avenues, said Brian Humphrey, a spokesman at the Los Angeles Fire Department. Read more...
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A small plane crashed into a residential neighborhood on the corner of Glendon and Mississippi avenues on Friday, killing the pilot.
