For many military recruits, time seems to stop when they leave home to fight.
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Baby books become research resource
UCLA’s collection of 1,300 baby books began in 2003 with the arrival of an 1884 account published in London of common diseases among young children.
UCLA campus a political hot spot
Former UCLA student Gabe Rose distinctly remembers March 5, 2007, when more than 1,000 students crowded shoulder-to-shoulder in Kerckhoff patio to hear Democratic presidential hopeful John Edwards speak about the moral responsibility of the United States.
Pros and cons of Prop. 23
California has spent much of its history vying for sustainable living.
STRIDES program steps in to promote physical, mental and emotional health
Giant puddles covered the ground, but the 10 students pushed onward, their shoes squelching on the rain-soaked dirt track.
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.
Hashing Out the Law
If passed, Proposition 19, the Regulate, Control and Tax Cannabis Act of 2010, will allow California residents to grow marijuana for private use or purchase the drug at local grocery stores.
The item was first placed on the California ballot last March by medical marijuana provider Richard Lee, and the proposition will be on the ballot next month.
According to Yes on 19 spokesman Dan Newman, the initiative is a logical response to California’s “failed war” on the drug.
Though previous legislation under Proposition 215 only legitimized marijuana use for medical purposes, the drug remains popular in the recreational drug scene as well.