Women are sharing exactly where they like it: on the desk, on the couch, on the floor. Despite what it may sound like, the "it" in question is actually a purse. People perusing Facebook over the past few days may have noticed these statuses written by their female friends, the point of which was to increase discussion about breast cancer. Read more...
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October 11, 1:42 am
Facebook statuses share breast cancer awareness to encourage discussion about disease
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October 11, 1:39 am
UCLA to host month-long celebration of National Coming Out Day
Lining the streets from the Washington Monument to the Potomac River, 200,000 gays, lesbians, bisexuals and transsexuals rallied in Washington, D.C., on Oct. Read more...
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October 8, 12:51 am
October 7 Day of Action protestors rally against tuition increases and budget cuts
A crowd of more than 100 students and faculty protested against tuition increases, concerns about the privatization of the university and wage cuts for university workers outside Meyerhoff Park on Thursday. Read more...
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Students demonstrate at the October 7 Day of Action rally in Bruin Plaza. Protests were held at UC campuses in response to budget cuts and tuition increases.
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October 8, 12:46 am
New California budget could provide up to $300 million more in funding
In a newly approved California budget, the University of California and California State University systems could receive upwards of $300 million in additional funding. Read more...
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October 8, 12:42 am
Former senator George McGovern speaks about mental illness at Open Mind lecture
His front door loomed before him on a chilly winter night in 1994, as former senator George McGovern walked curiously forward and noticed the outline of a police officer and a priest waiting just outside. Read more...
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George McGovern discusses his
family experience with mental illness.
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October 8, 12:38 am
Faculty unplug office landlines to cut departmental costs
In another year of huge slashes in state funding and extensive campus-wide budget cuts, one department is taking small steps to reduce costs and save money. Read more...
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October 8, 12:17 am
Cycling around bike theft risks
It looks like a regular dorm room. Read more...
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Victor Ebken, a second-year electrical engineering student, brings his bike into classrooms with him whenever he rides to campus to avoid risk of bike theft.