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Ruben Barrales, party guy
When President Obama told students in Mexico that without the support of U.S. Latinos he would not be president, he wasn't talking about the GOP's Ruben Barrales. But Barrales gets the message. He is the son of immigrants, and San Mateo County's first...
Tags: Building Material, Social Issues, Mexico, Hewlett-Packard Co., Immigration
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Leaders of Boy Scouts endorse allowing gay boys but not adults
Top officials of the Boy Scouts of America have unanimously recommended allowing gay boys into the ranks of one of the nation's oldest and most traditional youth groups while continuing to exclude homosexual adults as leaders. Scouting's executive...
Tags: Social Issues, Religion and Belief, Clubs and Associations, Minority Groups, Protestant Convention
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Cal State chief visits campus, dances and chats with students
Almost before he had taken his last spin, there was a YouTube video up of Cal State University Chancellor Timothy P. White break dancing in front of hundreds of appreciative students at the Dominguez Hills campus Tuesday. It follows the video of him...
Tags: Students, Education, Teaching and Learning
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Going for a spin of Cal State
Almost before he had taken his last spin, there was a video posted on YouTube of Cal State University Chancellor Timothy P. White break dancing in front of hundreds of appreciative students at the Dominguez Hills campus. It follows the video of him...
Tags: Students, Anthropology, Arts and Culture, Colleges and Universities, University of California, Berkeley
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Boy Scout leaders recommend allowing gay boys into the ranks
Top officials of the Boy Scouts of America have unanimously recommended allowing gay boys into the ranks of one of the nation’s oldest and most traditional youth groups while continuing to exclude homosexual adults as leaders. Scouting’s...
Tags: Social Issues, Religion and Belief, Minority Groups, Protestant Convention, Barack Obama
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UC Berkeley student leaders urge UC to divest from some firms
Elected student leaders at UC Berkeley passed a resolution early Thursday that urged the UC system to divest from companies said to profit from anti-Palestinian Israeli policies. The controversial resolution was passed in the student government’...Tags: Students, Elections, Human Rights, Teaching and Learning, University of California, Santa Barbara
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Boston Marathon: Family doesn't know if Torrance man will recover
The Torrance businessman critically injured in the Boston Marathon bombings has undergone multiple surgeries, but his family doesn't know if he will survive, his son-in-law said Wednesday. John Odom was watching his daughter, former UCLA softball player...
Tags: Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Sports, Crime, Law and Justice
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Boston Marathon bombing victim attended UC Riverside
The 23-year-old Chinese woman who was a graduate student at Boston University and the third victim killed in the Boston Marathon bombings was also a former UC Riverside Extension student, according to school officials. Jane Close Conoley, the interim...
Tags: Students, Lu Lingzi, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Sports, Teaching and Learning
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Wide search expected in hunt for next UC president
With no obvious inside candidate to be the next president of the University of California system, experts predict a wide search that will concentrate on similar university systems elsewhere but could also stretch beyond academia. Whoever replaces Mark...
Tags: Gavin Newsom, Meningitis, University of California, Berkeley, Government, University of Michigan
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UC expected to launch wide search for new president
Mark Yudof likes to point out that he was the first real outsider in more than a century chosen to run the sprawling University of California system. And he often jokes that, as a result of his leadership, it is likely to take a hundred years more...
Tags: Gavin Newsom, University of California, Berkeley, Government, University of Michigan, Elections
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UC Santa Barbara student leaders vote down divestment resolution
This post has been corrected. See the note at the bottom for details Elected student leaders at UC Santa Barbara voted down a resolution early Thursday that would have urged the UC system to divest from companies said to profit from anti-Palestinian...Tags: Students, Elections, Human Rights, Raytheon Company, General Electric Company
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UC Riverside student leaders revoke Israel divestment policy
After much debate that brought the passions of the Israeli-Palestinian conflicts to campus, UC Riverside’s student government has reversed itself and revoked a prior resolution that urged the UC system to divest from companies that have contracts...
Tags: Lobbying, Human Rights, Raytheon Company, General Electric Company, Israel
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