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    May 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. 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: Politics, Science, Social Sciences, Columbia University, Sociology

  2. May 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. 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: Dartmouth College, Rape, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Sexual Assault, Crime, Law and Justice

  4. May 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. Her job: Stopping wage theft

    SACRAMENTO &mdash; Julie Su doesn't back down from fights when she thinks employers are cheating their workers.
    SACRAMENTO — Julie Su doesn't back down from fights when she thinks employers are cheating their workers. In her two years as California's top labor law enforcer, Su has taken on scores of unscrupulous businesses. As state labor commissioner,...

    Tags: Immigration, Lawyers, Jerry Brown, Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation

  6. May 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  7. Jerry Brown says new Bay Bridge won't open 'unless it's ready'

    BERKELEY -- Gov. Jerry Brown said Monday he was "digging deeply into" the questions surrounding the safety of the new San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge, and said he could not commit to a scheduled Labor Day opening for the new span. "I take it very...

    Tags: Labor Day, Chesapeake Bay Bridge, Politics, Regional Authority, Social Sciences

  8. May 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  9. 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: Immigration, NASA, Career and Workplace, Teaching and Learning, Medical Research

  10. May 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  11. Oakland police struggle to rebuild — using fewer resources

    OAKLAND &mdash; It was a quiet evening by this city's standards, and still the police emergency lines were lighting up.
    OAKLAND — It was a quiet evening by this city's standards, and still the police emergency lines were lighting up. As screams rang out behind her, a caller said her neighbor was being beaten. A woman reported that a front door down the street had...

    Tags: William Bratton, Conservation, Witnesses, Jack in the Box Incorporated, Murder

  12. May 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  13. Reagan the Berkeley basher

    Responding to Seth Rosenfeld's May 10 Op-Ed <a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/commentary/la-oe-rosenfeld-uc-reagan-kerr-20130510%2C0%2C7344574.story">article</a> linking then-California Gov. Ronald Reagan's harsh condemnation of student protests in the 1960s to the eventual decline of the University of California system, reader Bruce Bates wrote in a <a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/letters/la-le-0514-tuesday-reagan-uc-20130514%2C0%2C4639128.story">letter</a> published Tuesday that Rosenfeld "overlooks that this very radicalization has diminished the value of a UC education."
    Responding to Seth Rosenfeld's May 10 Op-Ed article linking then-California Gov. Ronald Reagan's harsh condemnation of student protests in the 1960s to the eventual decline of the University of California system, reader Bruce Bates wrote in a letter...

    Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Ronald Reagan, FBI, Education

  14. May 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  15. Students raised in foster system honored for completing college

    Soon they&rsquo;ll walk across stages at college campuses around Southern California, accepting their degrees and celebrating with classmates.&nbsp;But at a smaller, more low-key event on Friday, they were honored with a closer set of peers: fellow foster children who had defied odds to get a degree.
    Soon they’ll walk across stages at college campuses around Southern California, accepting their degrees and celebrating with classmates. But at a smaller, more low-key event on Friday, they were honored with a closer set of peers: fellow foster...

    Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, California State University, Northridge, High Schools, Education

  16. May 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  17. NASA's planet-hunting Kepler telescope disabled

    Planet-hunting scientists were dealt a major blow Wednesday when NASA officials announced that a crucial wheel on the Kepler space telescope had ceased to function and that the craft had been placed in safe mode.
    Planet-hunting scientists were dealt a major blow Wednesday when NASA officials announced that a crucial wheel on the Kepler space telescope had ceased to function and that the craft had been placed in safe mode. Even as NASA officials raised the...

    Tags: NASA, Science, Science and Technology

  18. May 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  19. Pinning down the physics of bubbles

    Bubbles are a serious business. While they're beloved as a childhood pastime and a bathtub luxury, the physics behind the delicate, iridescent clusters remains remarkably complex.
    Bubbles are a serious business. While they're beloved as a childhood pastime and a bathtub luxury, the physics behind the delicate, iridescent clusters remains remarkably complex. Now mathematicians have pinned down the ephemeral physical processes that...

    Tags: Science, Applied Physics, Science and Technology

  20. May 10, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  21. Silicon Valley is beginning to see 'delight' in a new light

    PALO ALTO &mdash; Ask Joshua Reeves about his online payroll service, and the last thing he'll want to discuss are its features and algorithms and software code and all that other cold jargon that usually comes pouring out of the mouths of Silicon Valley engineers.
    PALO ALTO — Ask Joshua Reeves about his online payroll service, and the last thing he'll want to discuss are its features and algorithms and software code and all that other cold jargon that usually comes pouring out of the mouths of Silicon...

    Tags: Yahoo! Inc., Social Media, Apple Inc., Marissa Mayer, Computing and Information Technology Industry

  22. May 10, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  23. Ronald Reagan and the fall of UC

    Once upon a time, the University of California was a sacred trust, the top tier of a model educational system that helped lift the state to unprecedented prosperity. It was jealously protected from outside political interference.
    Once upon a time, the University of California was a sacred trust, the top tier of a model educational system that helped lift the state to unprecedented prosperity. It was jealously protected from outside political interference. Now UC is more often...

    Tags: Politics, Russia, Crime, Law and Justice, FBI, Teaching and Learning

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