Republican candidate Scott Brown took the Massachusetts Senate seat with 52 percent of the vote over Democratic candidate Attorney General Martha Coakley in a special election Tuesday.
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Quakes unpredictable but death tolls preventable, UCLA professors say
On Sep. 28, Patrick Charles, a 65-year-old geologist and former professor at the Geological Institute of Havana, warned of an earthquake in Haiti.
US Census Bureau reports increase in text messaging over past years
New message. A flurry of thumb movements.
Health care bill up for vote
After two previous vetoes from Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, another single payer universal health care legislation is back on the ballot for the 2010 election.
Protesters storm campus
An estimated 2,000 demonstrators protested in front of Covel Commons and around campus on Thursday, voicing their opinions about the UC Board of Regents’ final vote to increase undergraduate student fees by 32 percent.
Estimated 600 protesters rally outside of Covel Commons
An estimated 600 demonstrators continued rallying today outside of Covel Commons, protesting the 32 percent student fee increases approved by the UC Board of Regents.
Protest of fee increase gets raucous at UCLA
A crowd of more than 500 demonstrators rushed Covel Commons on Wednesday to protest a proposed 32 percent student fee increase.