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Caltech named best research university in the world -- again
L.A. NOWOnce again, the California Institute of Technology is ranked the best in the world. The Pasadena institution retained its ranking as the world’s best research university in the 2012-13 World University Rankings released this week by the Times Higher... -
Feds investigate claims of anti-Semitism at UC Berkeley
L.A. NOWThe federal government is investigating charges that UC Berkeley officials fomented a hostile campus climate for Jewish students by failing to sufficiently tamp down anti-Israel protests. The U.S. Department of Education’s civil rights office... -
2 arrested in severing of exotic bird's head at Vegas habitat
L.A. NOWTwo men who told authorities they were law students at UC Berkeley apparently missed the class on felony law. Eric Cuellar and Justin Teixeira, both 24, were arrested last week after allegedly severing the head of a large exotic bird...... -
Corona del Mar Today: Ocean Blvd. home demolished
Two homes that are part of a controversial Ocean Boulevard lot merger were demolished last week — a move the owners hoped would protect them from the liability of owning uninsured vacant homes but which angered neighbors fighting the project. "This...
Tags: Theft, Teaching and Learning, Rabies, Awards and Prizes, Animal Attacks
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Latino association honors a trio of scholars
What if, at 26-years-old, you were a slightly older student looking to pick up some needed classes at Glendale Community College? What if you were a minority student, not of the majority ethnicity on campus? What if you had to negotiate the many...
Tags: Financial Aid, Parkinson's Disease, Colleges and Universities, California State University, Long Beach, Science and Technology
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La Caņada High grads head for elite colleges
Members of the La Caņada High School Class of 2012 — who received their diplomas Wednesday — are poised to carry on the school tradition of enrolling at top-flight colleges and universities across the country. District officials are compiling...
Tags: Brigham Young University , Johns Hopkins University, University of California, Los Angeles, Teaching and Learning, University of Pennsylvania
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UC Irvine student leaders urge UC to divest from some companies
L.A. NOWElected student leaders at UC Irvine passed a resolution Tuesday urging the UC to divest in companies who they say profit from anti-Palestinian Israeli policies.... -
Online courses to be reviewed for possible degree credits
L.A. NOWOfficials of two prominent education organizations Tuesday announced a partnership that eventually could lead some colleges to grant degree credits for online classes offered through a network of currently free, non-credit courses.... -
Columbia University administrator chosen to head UC Berkeley
L.A. NOWNicholas B. Dirks, a high-ranking Columbia University administrator and an expert on the history and culture of India, has been chosen to be the next chancellor of UC Berkeley, officials announced Thursday. Dirks, who is Columbia's executive vice... -
UC Berkeley joins online education platform of Harvard and MIT
L.A. NOWUC Berkeley announced Tuesday that it is joining the new online education platform founded by Harvard and MIT that offers free but not-for-credit courses to a worldwide audience. The addition of UC Berkeley will give the “edX” online effort... -
County names new superintendent
The Orange County Board of Education has named Al Mijares the new superintendent of schools. Mijares, vice president of the Western Regional Office of the College Board, was appointed at the board of education's meeting Wednesday to complete the term...Tags: Child Development, Colleges and Universities, California State University, Northridge
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Cal State to consider new student fees
L.A. NOWCalifornia State University is seeking to impose a series of new fees next fall designed to encourage students to graduate faster and free up thousands of more classroom seats. The proposals were unveiled Thursday, only two days after the passage......
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