Hemp is not marijuana.
At least, that's what UCLA Sustainability hopes to address in tonight's discussion panel "Hemp for Performance, Profit and the Planet." Read more...
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March 29, 1:21 am
Panel to discuss economic and sustainability benefits of hemp
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March 28, 1:29 am
Members of UCLA community work to make a difference in the aftermath of the Japan earthquake, tsunami
UCLA has responded to the call for aid in the two weeks after a 9.0 earthquake and tsunami rocked Japan. Read more...
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UCLA critical care pediatrician Kozue Shimabukuro has joined a pediatric response team and helped establish clinics to aid sick and orphaned children in Japan.
Courtesy of Kozue Shimabukuro
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March 28, 1:25 am
UC may have to raise tuition to fill budget gap
Gov. Jerry Brown officially signed off on Thursday on a $500 million cut to the University of California, and even deeper reductions may be on the way. Read more...
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March 28, 1:23 am
Binge as well as social drinking can lead to blackouts
A UCLA student woke up at 6 a.m. after a long night of drinking to discover drawings all over his body. Puzzled, he made it to his 9 a.m. class with artwork still on him and no recollection of how it had gotten there.
"I was at a party, and everyone was drinking. It was like a competition," said the student, who wishes to remain anonymous.
"The last thing I remember is dancing on top of a table." Read more...
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March 28, 1:21 am
Pediatric dentists advocate to maintain funding in residency programs
Pediatric dentist Deya Sanchez spent an ordinary day in March seeing patients in the UCLA Venice Dental Center in Venice. Read more...
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Residents from the Community Health and Advocacy Training-Pediatric Dentistry program treat children at a clinic. A group recently traveled to Washington, D.C., to advocate for better funding and dental benefits.
Courtesy of Robin Flint
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March 28, 1:17 am
UCLA students volunteer during Alternative Spring Break
The highlight of Amy Chen's spring break was chatting up a Morgan Freeman look-a-like in a homeless shelter in Salinas. Read more...
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Student volunteers Austin Logie, left, Coki Ta, middle, and Clare Bajamundi paint a bathroom on the second floor of the building that is being converted into
transitional housing for patrons of Dorothy’s Place.
Courtesy of Coki Ta
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March 15, 9:45 pm
USAC Recap – March 15
The Undergraduate Students Association Council is the official student government of UCLA's undergraduate students. Council meetings are Tuesdays at 7 p.m. in Kerckhoff 417 and are open to all students. Read more...