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Ex-head of UCLA cadaver program indicted
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Ex-chief of UCLA willed-bodies program indicted
The former head of UCLA's cadaver program and a businessman were indicted Friday on eight felony counts involving black market sales of donated human body parts in a scheme that allegedly cheated the university out of more than $1 million.
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The former head of UCLA's cadaver program and a businessman were indicted Friday on eight felony counts involving black market sales of donated human body parts in a scheme that allegedly cheated the university out of more than $1 million.
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Dentistry Student Who Prompted Investigation Resigns
An accidental whistle-blower in the UCLA orthodontics program who resigned in March may take legal action against the university after claiming the last few months have been "a living terror," the Daily Bruin reports.
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An accidental whistle-blower in the UCLA orthodontics program who resigned in March may take legal action against the university after claiming the last few months have been "a living terror," the Daily Bruin reports.
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Former UCLA Director Charged In Body-Parts-For-Profit Scheme
The former director of UCLA's Willed Body Program and another man have been indicted in an alleged body parts-for-profit scheme.
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The former director of UCLA's Willed Body Program and another man have been indicted in an alleged body parts-for-profit scheme.
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LOS ANGELES / New Oakland digs for UC president
The University of California is closing its presidential mansion in Kensington for repairs, and the Board of Regents meeting Thursday at UCLA rented a house in the Oakland hills for incoming President Mark Yudof at a cost of $136,320 in the first year. The...
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The University of California is closing its presidential mansion in Kensington for repairs, and the Board of Regents meeting Thursday at UCLA rented a house in the Oakland hills for incoming President Mark Yudof at a cost of $136,320 in the first year. The...
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Hays: One pitch links Findlay, Selden
Three years ago, Samantha Findlay's three-run home run against Anjelica Selden in top of the 10th inning of the third game of the Women's College World Series propelled Michigan past UCLA -- and ushered in a new era. Will their paths cross again?
ESPN – May 15, 2008 4:36 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Three years ago, Samantha Findlay's three-run home run against Anjelica Selden in top of the 10th inning of the third game of the Women's College World Series propelled Michigan past UCLA -- and ushered in a new era. Will their paths cross again?
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Cal State, UC hike fall tuition fees
A university official calls the action 'painful.' Protests at UCLA lead to 16 arrests. Despite angry protests from students that led to 16 arrests at UCLA, California's two public universities took actions Wednesday to charge higher fees for education in the fall.
Los Angeles Times – May 15, 2008 07:00 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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A university official calls the action 'painful.' Protests at UCLA lead to 16 arrests. Despite angry protests from students that led to 16 arrests at UCLA, California's two public universities took actions Wednesday to charge higher fees for education in the fall.
Los Angeles Times – May 15, 2008 07:00 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Reducing intake of dietary fat prevents prostate cancer in mice
Scientists with UCLA's Jonsson Cancer Center and the Department of Urology have showed that lowering intake of the type of fat common in a Western diet helps prevent prostate cancer in mice, the first finding of its kind in a mouse model that closely mimics human cancer, researchers said.
EurekAlert! – May 15, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Scientists with UCLA's Jonsson Cancer Center and the Department of Urology have showed that lowering intake of the type of fat common in a Western diet helps prevent prostate cancer in mice, the first finding of its kind in a mouse model that closely mimics human cancer, researchers said.
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Applegate, Bening, Hanks, Schwimmer, Shatner, et al. Set for Taming of...
Tom Hanks and Annette Bening will play Petruchio and Kate in an all-star stage reading of William Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew at 7:30pm on Monday, May 19 at UCLA's Freud Playhouse. The event supports Shakespeare Festival LA's annual free production of a Shakespeare...
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Tom Hanks and Annette Bening will play Petruchio and Kate in an all-star stage reading of William Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew at 7:30pm on Monday, May 19 at UCLA's Freud Playhouse. The event supports Shakespeare Festival LA's annual free production of a Shakespeare...
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Homeless Man Sleeping Under Train Loses Limbs
A homeless man sleeping under a train lost an arm and leg when workers moved the Union Pacific freight car in Hawthorne. Police Lt. Mike Ishii says the man was conscious and talking when he arrived Tuesday afternoon at Los Angeles County-Harbor UCLA Medical Center in Torrance. He was in serious condition.
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A homeless man sleeping under a train lost an arm and leg when workers moved the Union Pacific freight car in Hawthorne. Police Lt. Mike Ishii says the man was conscious and talking when he arrived Tuesday afternoon at Los Angeles County-Harbor UCLA Medical Center in Torrance. He was in serious condition.
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