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April 20, 1:57 am
The consequences of undermining success
Chemistry senior lecturer Steven Hardinger proctors his own exams each quarter, examining students' behavior and checking for notes written on palms and desks. Read more...
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April 20, 1:50 am
Freelance worker keeps clear conscience while writing students’ essays and homework for pay
Today he had 20 homework assignments due, including three research papers and a pile of one-pagers for some online classes. Read more...
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April 20, 1:41 am
Recipient reveals new hand transplant
Emily Fennell can type 45 words per minute with her left hand.
The single, working mother can also cook, clean and drive to work. Read more...
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Emily Fennell, right, is comforted by her mother. One month ago, Fennell became the first hand transplant recipient on the West Coast.
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April 20, 1:35 am
UCLA’s 2011 admit figures increase for both California and out-of-state residents
Nearly 30 percent of students admitted to UCLA are not California residents, a figure that has jumped dramatically in recent years, according to data released by the UC Office of the President on Monday. Read more...
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April 20, 1:32 am
USAC to launch the first farmers market on the Hill
Long Story Short: UCLA’s first on-campus farmer’s market a bigger success than anticipated by Gen Rep 2
People typically don't like waiting in lines. But last week, at UCLA's first on-campus farmer's market, students eagerly stood single-file with wallets in hand, waiting to exchange their cash for locally grown produce and homemade fare. [3:45]
"Long Story Short: UCLA’s first on-campus farmer’s market a bigger success than anticipated by Gen Rep 2"At a farmers market a few weeks ago, Avery Gerber bought red carrots for the first time. Red on the outside with an orange interior, these vegetables offered an alternative to supermarket carrots. Read more...
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April 19, 12:18 am
Japan’s Fukushima nuclear meltdown forces U.S. to rethink its disaster preparation
The effects of the Fukushima nuclear power plant damage in Japan could span a century, Glen MacDonald announced at a panel discussion on Monday. Read more...