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A 10-year nightmare over rape conviction is over
Brian Banks logged onto Facebook last year, and a new friend request startled him. It was the woman who, nearly a decade ago, accused him of rape when they were both students at Long Beach Poly High School. Banks had served five years in prison for...
Tags: Judges, Facebook, Punishment, Court Preliminary, Prosecution
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Live music for your Memorial Day weekend
Pop & HissThe Pop & Hiss run-down of the weekend's top shows has returned. Included this week is the Lightning In a Bottle Festival, the JazzReggae Festival and Silver Lake's Jubilee.... -
Artists from a war-torn land showing in Laguna
When Green Cube Gallery owner Sejla Holland reached out to Bosnian artist Harun Mehmedinovic for "Bosnian Born," he remarked that he hadn't seen such an exhibit done before. And when Mehmedinovic, 29, looked over the exhibiting artists lineup, curious if...
Tags: Television Industry, Frida Kahlo, Arts, Artists, Fine Artists
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Facebook message led to football player's rape exoneration
L.A. NOWBrian Banks logged onto Facebook last year, and a new friend request startled him. It was the woman who, nearly a decade ago, accused him of rape when they were both students at Long Beach Poly High School. Banks had...... -
UCLA team develops math relationship that explains leaf veins
By comparing leaves from around the world, UCLA botanists have developed a mathematical formula that explains how the major veins in leaves grow. The finding helps explain why flowering plants took over from cycads and conifers as the planet's dominant...
Tags: Science and Technology, Genes and Chromosomes, Science, Waterway and Maritime Transportation Industry, Paleontology
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A totally Californian poet laureate
Wearing jeans, green sneakers, a hipster straw bowler and a Buddhist symbol around his neck, the new poet laureate of California opened his weekly poetry workshop at UC Riverside with stretching and breathing exercises.
"Let's detox our cluttered...Tags: Entertainment, Concerts, Jerry Brown, Teaching and Learning, University of California, Riverside
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PSA test for prostate cancer should be dropped, task force says
The PSA test should be abandoned as a prostate cancer screening tool, a government advisory panel has concluded after determining that the side effects from needless biopsies and treatments hurt many more men than are potentially helped by early detection...Tags: University of Missouri , Prostate Cancer, Health and Medical Professionals, Europe, Health
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Graduating collegians cope with student debt in a weak economy
College graduation is typically a time to tally accomplishments and to look ahead. But for many graduates, it is also a time to tally student loans and figure out how to repay them.
About two-thirds of college graduates have some student loans to pay...Tags: Finance, Employment, Teaching and Learning, Students, Colleges and Universities
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Community: Civitan Club hosts a Black & White Affair
A lovely lunch, silent auction, fashion show and lots of socializing kept members of the Foothill Civitan Club, their friends and families entertained during the 30th annual spring event titled “A Black & White Affair” on May 12 at the...
Tags: Entertainment, University of Oxford, Personal Service, Real Estate, Sandy Dennis
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UCLA series' new leader picks big names, restores plays to mix
While they adjust to a new name for the long-running performance series anchored at UCLA’s Royce Hall, audiences may be reassured by the selection of major names that Kristy Edmunds, the new director who tweaked the title, has included in her...
Tags: Entertainment, French Literature, Laurie Anderson, Redman, Vieux Farka Toure
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UC problem: When academics are advocates
Political advocacy corrupts academic institutions. Why? Because the mind-set of a genuine academic teacher is in every important respect the opposite of a political activist's. Academic teachers want to promote independent thought and analytical skills;...
Tags: Computer Science, University of California, Santa Barbara, Teaching and Learning, Republican Party, University of California, Berkeley
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Students, faculty plan protests at UC Regents meeting
SAN DIEGO -- While UC regents meet inside the Sacramento Convention Center on Wednesday, students and instructors will be demonstrating outside, continuing their protests of spiraling tuition costs. "We need a crackdown on UC mismanagement of executive...
Tags: Jerry Brown, CEO Pay, University of California, Davis
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