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    May 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. USC, Berkeley mishandling sex crimes against women, Allred says

    Attorney Gloria Allred announced Wednesday that complaints were filed against Swarthmore College, <a id="OREDU0000182" class="taxInlineTagLink" title="Dartmouth College" href="http://www.latimes.com/topic/education/colleges-universities/dartmouth-college-OREDU0000182.topic">Dartmouth College</a>,&nbsp; USC and <a id="OREDU00000197" class="taxInlineTagLink" title="University of California, Berkeley" href="http://www.latimes.com/topic/education/colleges-universities/university-of-california-berkeley-OREDU00000197.topic">UC Berkeley</a>, <span>alleging the colleges failed to follow federal laws regarding sex crimes.</span>
    Attorney Gloria Allred announced Wednesday that complaints were filed against Swarthmore College, Dartmouth College,  USC and UC Berkeley, alleging the colleges failed to follow federal laws regarding sex crimes. Allred said the colleges are not...

    Tags: Los Angeles Police Department, University of California, Berkeley, University of California, Los Angeles, Health and Safety at School, Sexual Assault

  2. May 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times Exclusive
  3. College grads still face a struggle to find that first good job

    The American employment picture may finally be brightening a bit, but for the tens of thousands of young people being handed diplomas in the next few weeks at colleges and universities across the land, more gloom is in the forecast.
    The American employment picture may finally be brightening a bit, but for the tens of thousands of young people being handed diplomas in the next few weeks at colleges and universities across the land, more gloom is in the forecast. A recent report from...
  4. May 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. Complaints filed against USC, UC Berkeley over rape reporting

    Students and activists joined together Wednesday to file complaints against colleges and universities nationwide, alleging that the schools have failed to follow federal laws, including those involving the reporting of sexual assaults and discrimination....

    Tags: University of California, Berkeley, Los Angeles Police Department, Health and Safety at School, Sexual Assault, Dartmouth College

  6. May 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  7. Live video chat: Experts to talk about the frenzied path to college

    <iframe id="spreecast-player" type="text/html" width="600" height="470" src="http://www.spreecast.com/events/n4moms-college-frenzy/embed-medium" frameborder="0"></iframe>
    With high school graduations ahead, life is getting easier for seniors and their parents. But for younger high school students, the worries about college are just beginning. What courses should they take now? How many AP courses are necessary? Do they...

    Tags: Education, Schools, High Schools

  8. May 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  9. Cal State trustees appoint new Cal State L.A president, others

    William A. Covino, a veteran Florida and California administrator, was named Wednesday as the new president of Cal State L.A., becoming the first new leader of the El Sereno campus in 33 years.
    William A. Covino, a veteran Florida and California administrator, was named Wednesday as the new president of Cal State L.A., becoming the first new leader of the El Sereno campus in 33 years. Covino’s selection was among a slate of...

    Tags: University of California, Berkeley, Barack Obama, Science and Technology, California State University, Long Beach, University of California, Los Angeles

  10. May 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  11. Hundreds attend funeral for Hofstra student shot by police

    NEW YORK -- Hundreds of mourners packed a church Wednesday for the funeral of a 21-year-old university student accidentally shot by police responding to a break-in at her home, which her uncle says could have been avoided if the officer had tried to negotiate an end to the standoff.
    NEW YORK -- Hundreds of mourners packed a church Wednesday for the funeral of a 21-year-old university student accidentally shot by police responding to a break-in at her home, which her uncle says could have been avoided if the officer had tried to...

    Tags: Shootings, Rentals, Long Island, Religion and Belief

  12. May 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  13. 4Moms video chat: College counselors tell parents not to write students' essays

    The best role for parents in the anxious process of the college search is to help students discover their paths. That was one message Wednesday from two college counselors who say parents often hijack the process. Colleges are trying to create a...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Teaching and Learning, Literature, Students

  14. May 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  15. Activists accuse colleges of not responding to sexual assault complaints

    <span>Students and activists joined together Wednesday to file complaints against colleges and universities nationwide alleging that the schools have failed to follow federal laws, including those involving the reporting of sexual assault crimes and discrimination.</span>
    Students and activists joined together Wednesday to file complaints against colleges and universities nationwide alleging that the schools have failed to follow federal laws, including those involving the reporting of sexual assault crimes and...

    Tags: Los Angeles Police Department, University of California, Berkeley, Health and Safety at School, University of California, Los Angeles, Sexual Assault

  16. May 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  17. Letters: Can conservatives appeal to college grads?

    <a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/commentary/la-oe-hassett-colleges-muzzle-conservatives-20130519%2C0%2C806711.story">Re "Conservatives need not apply," Opinion, May 19</a>
    Re "Conservatives need not apply," Opinion, May 19 Economist Kevin Hassett laments the scarcity of conservatives giving graduation speeches. He even claims that "a primary objective of today's academic institutions … is not to educate students...

    Tags: Education, Teaching and Learning, University of California, Irvine, Students, Feminism

  18. May 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  19. Immigration: A wider better welcome mat

    As an immigrant and an engineer, I know the magnetic pull that the United States exerts on anyone who dreams of a career in science. From the time I watched NASA technicians on television during the first lunar landing in 1969, I resolved to get the best scientific education that my talents and circumstances would allow.
    As an immigrant and an engineer, I know the magnetic pull that the United States exerts on anyone who dreams of a career in science. From the time I watched NASA technicians on television during the first lunar landing in 1969, I resolved to get the...

    Tags: Personal Data Collection, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, University of California, Berkeley, Science and Technology, Same-Sex Marriage

  20. May 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  21. UC Irvine hires prominent USC professor as provost

    Earlier this month, USC students and alumni were gloating about how their school had <a href="http://articles.latimes.com/2013/may/10/local/la-me-0510-usc-ucla-brain-research-20130510">hired two top neuroscientists from UCLA, </a>and UC system officials said they were upset by the loss. This week, however, UC announced that it has wooed away a prominent USC faculty member and former administrator at that campus.
    Earlier this month, USC students and alumni were gloating about how their school had hired two top neuroscientists from UCLA, and UC system officials said they were upset by the loss. This week, however, UC announced that it has wooed away a prominent USC...

    Tags: University of California, Los Angeles, University of California, Irvine

  22. May 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  23. Cal State moving to offer online science labs

    California State University is moving aggressively to offer web-based science labs, a systemwide virtual campus and online advising as remedies for "bottlenecks" that impede student progress and graduation rates, officials said Tuesday. Some of these...

    Tags: Government, California State University, Long Beach, Science and Technology, Teachers, Education

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