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    Apr 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. A hint that affirmative action may survive

    All but eclipsed by the speculation about how the Supreme Court will rule on same-sex marriage is the fact that the court will also hand down a decision in the next few months about the constitutionality of affirmative action at state universities.  But even if the court rules that the University of Texas went too far in seeking to assemble a racially diverse class, that may not mean the end of racial preferences.
    All but eclipsed by the speculation about how the Supreme Court will rule on same-sex marriage is the fact that the court will also hand down a decision in the next few months about the constitutionality of affirmative action at state universities.  But...

    Tags: Racism, Elections, Colleges and Universities, Same-Sex Marriage, Crime, Law and Justice

    2. Apr 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Police respond to spate of Southern California bomb threats

    Bomb squads from Hollywood to East L.A. to Berkeley have been busy as law enforcement officers responded to multiple bomb threats in the wake of the Boston Marathon attack.
    Bomb squads from Hollywood to East L.A. to Berkeley have been busy as law enforcement officers responded to multiple bomb threats in the wake of the Boston Marathon attack. At Cal State Los Angeles on Thursday, a caller reached authorities by a pay...

    Tags: Sports, Crime, Law and Justice, University of California, Berkeley, Bombings, Restaurant and Catering Industry

    3. Apr 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Stop dissing the humanities

    If any line item in the state or federal budgets cries out for more resources, or even just a little more respect, it's the arts and humanities. Never mind that many writers, artists and scholars have the fresh ideas that our times so desperately need. When politicians and columnists call for increased spending on STEM projects — that's science, technology, engineering and mathematics — don't they know they're alienating at least half the country?
    If any line item in the state or federal budgets cries out for more resources, or even just a little more respect, it's the arts and humanities. Never mind that many writers, artists and scholars have the fresh ideas that our times so desperately need....

    Tags: Public Officials, Authors, Los Angeles Times, Politics, Nelson Algren

    4. Apr 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Chaos after false bomb threat at Cal State L.A.

    The caller stood at a pay phone outside a Carl's Jr. in El Monte and warned police: Bombs will explode in two hours, he said. One at Cal State L.A. , the other at UC Berkeley.
    The caller stood at a pay phone outside a Carl's Jr. in El Monte and warned police: Bombs will explode in two hours, he said. One at Cal State L.A. , the other at UC Berkeley. The reactions of the two public universities, though, were markedly...

    Tags: Teaching and Learning, Sports, University of California, Berkeley, Health and Safety at School, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013)

    5. Apr 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. UCLA receives most freshman applications of any U.S. public college

    With its giant volume of applications from around the state and world, UCLA is once again the toughest UC campus to crack for students who want to enroll in the fall as a freshman.
    With its giant volume of applications from around the state and world, UCLA is once again the toughest UC campus to crack for students who want to enroll in the fall as a freshman. According to statistics released Thursday, UCLA offered fall 2013...

    Tags: Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning, University of California, Berkeley, Students

    6. Apr 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. L.A. Philharmonic's young composers program fine-tunes talent

    It wasn't B.J. Thomas, exactly, but musical raindrops seemed to be falling in a white-walled rehearsal room next to Walt Disney Concert Hall, courtesy of Milo Talwani, one of the L.A. composers least likely to write melody, let alone ear candy, into a piece of music.
    It wasn't B.J. Thomas, exactly, but musical raindrops seemed to be falling in a white-walled rehearsal room next to Walt Disney Concert Hall, courtesy of Milo Talwani, one of the L.A. composers least likely to write melody, let alone ear candy, into a...

    Tags: New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Music Industry, Cornell University, Schools, Education

    7. Apr 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Study questions 'community benefits' paid by tax-exempt hospitals

    Private, tax-exempt hospitals spent an average of 7.5% of their operating expenses on community benefits in 2009, according to a new study that raises questions about whether the amount is enough. Overall, the study published Wednesday in the New...

    Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Insurance, Barack Obama

    8. Apr 6, 2013 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  8. A whole lot of maybes and might-have-beens for the Lakers

    addCustomPlayer('1189yw62t2l8f1q7dcyl28cduy', '', '', 600, 418, 'perf1189yw62t2l8f1q7dcyl28cduy', 'eplayer15'); My neurologist Dr. Doojin Kim said he could find nothing between my ears. "Nothing to be worried about," he said in offering great news...

    Tags: Rudy Gay, James Harden, Memphis Grizzlies, UCLA Bruins, Mike D'Antoni

    9. Apr 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Tesco to pull out of U.S. and sell Fresh & Easy markets

    The British are leaving.
    The British are leaving. Five years after launching the Fresh & Easy grocery chain in the U.S., Tesco of England is abandoning its nearly $2-billion gamble. Once called "foolhardy" by investment guru Warren Buffett, the ambitious experiment joins a...

    Tags: Arable Farming, Whole Foods Market, Kroger Company, Family Dollar Stores Incorporated, Supervalu Inc.

    10. Apr 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Freeway air pollution travels farther in early morning

    Two years ago researchers outfitted an electric Toyota RAV4 with a set of test instruments and drove back and forth near four Los Angeles County freeways between 4:30 a.m. and 6:30 a.m., sampling the air.
    Two years ago researchers outfitted an electric Toyota RAV4 with a set of test instruments and drove back and forth near four Los Angeles County freeways between 4:30 a.m. and 6:30 a.m., sampling the air. The results confirmed that in the early morning,...

    Tags: Asthma, Trips and Vacations, Air Pollution, Environmental Issues, Heart Disease

    11. Apr 17, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  11. Lefty Driesell honored with bas-relief at Comcast Center

    More than a quarter century after he was forced to resign in the months following the cocaine-induced death of basketball star Len Bias, longtime Maryland coach Lefty Driesell was officially — and permanently — recognized Tuesday with the unveiling of a bronzed bas relief sculpture in his honor at Comcast Center.
    More than a quarter century after he was forced to resign in the months following the cocaine-induced death of basketball star Len Bias, longtime Maryland coach Lefty Driesell was officially — and permanently — recognized Tuesday with the...

    Tags: Sports, Atlantic Coast Conference, Sculpture, Gary Williams, North Carolina State University

    12. Apr 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Suspicious package in UCLA parking lot deemed harmless

    The Los Angeles Police Department bomb squad responded to a suspicious package at UCLA on Wednesday but later determined it was harmless. At about 5 a.m. an employee heading into work saw an abandoned, metal briefcase in a campus parking structure and...

    Tags: Sports, Los Angeles Police Department

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