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Oct. 10, 2011 “”mdash; Because of climate change, the central Pacific Ocean island nations of Kiribati, Tokelau and Tuvalu could lose their land within the next 100 years. A troupe of 36 dancers and musicians from these threatened island nations will embark on a tour across America to express through dance and song the ideals for which they stand. The show’s producer, Judy Mitoma, comes into the studio to talk about the group’s performance in Royce Hall this Saturday.

Long Story Short streams online Mondays at 6 p.m. on UCLAradio.com. Listen to the whole episode here. Visit our broadcast archiv and subscribe to our podcast.

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October 10, 2011 – Chronic respiratory problems hitting large populations in Los Angeles have puzzled doctors and scientists such as Dr. Andre Nel. He calls in to discuss the research leading up to the discovery of dangerous ultrafine particles spewing from our exhaust pipes. Also, rising sea levels in the central Pacific Ocean are threatening to flood the island nations of Kiribati, Tokelau and Tuvalu. A troupe of 36 dancers and singers from the threatened islands will embark upon a tour across America, including a performance at Royce Hall this Saturday to record their legacy. UCLA emerita Professor Judy Mitoma, who is producing the dance show, tells us who these people are and the message they wish to convey. While they enlighten us as to what’s happening in the outside world, our in-house love guru Matt Lee takes us inside ourselves by examining one of the strongest forces of nature ““ love.

Long Story Short streams Mondays at 6 p.m. on UCLAradio.com. Visit our broadcast archive or subscribe to our podcast.

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Oct. 10, 2011 “”mdash; This week on Overtime, Daily Bruin Sports senior staff Sam Strong and Ryan Eshoff return to the airwaves to chat about UCLA’s 28-25 win over Washington State. The Bruins are now 2-1 in the Pac-12, with a much-needed bye week coming up.
The guys will be joined by quarterback Richard Brehaut to talk UCLA football. Some technical difficulties with the phone line prevented him from getting through to the hosts last week. Those kinks have been worked out and he finally makes it on the show this week.

Overtime with Daily Bruin Sports airs Mondays at 6:30 p.m. on UCLAradio.com. Visit our broadcast archive or subscribe to our podcast.

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The University of California and the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, a union that represents more than 20,000 UC employees, today reached a contract agreement that includes wage increases for medical center staff and service staff.

Gov. Jerry Brown on Saturday vetoed a measure that would have allowed race, ethnicity and gender to be considered in University of California admissions, saying such a decision should be left to the court system.

PALO ALTO “”mdash; Finishing off a weekend road trip to northern California, No. 2 UCLA faced No. 1 Stanford on Sunday in one of the more important matches of the season for both teams.