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    Oct 14, 2010 | Los Angeles Times

  1. Big Oil goes to college: a conflict of interest?

    Greenspace
    Have hundreds of millions of dollars in grants from major oil companies compromised the ethics of energy research at such institutions as UC Berkeley, UC Davis and Stanford? That's what Jennifer Washburn, a longtime critic of academic conflicts of...
    2. May 11, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  2. Blowback: Charging varying tuition would threaten UC's character

    Opinion L.A.
    Proposing differential tuition undercuts UC's case for public funding and indeed threatens its very character as a public institution. This inevitable backlash should be obvious to short-sighted advocates of UC stratification....
    3. May 4, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  3. Was it an insult to Native Americans to give Osama bin Laden the code name Geronimo?

    The Big Picture
    In Rupert Murdoch's conservative media empire, the death of Osama bin Laden brought great huzzahs of good cheer, followed quickly by a return to the real issue of the day -- stirring up partisan bloodlust. Over at "The O'Reilly Factor,"......
    4. Dec 4, 2010 | Los Angeles Times

  4. Art review: 'Imagining the Past in France: 1250-1500' at the J. Paul Getty Museum

    Culture Monster
    An extraordinary embellished scroll opens "Imagining the Past in France: 1250-1500," the similarly extraordinary exhibition recently opened at the J. Paul Getty Museum. It introduces one of the strangest, most coercive if successful ideas to have taken...
    5. Dec 7, 2010 | Los Angeles Times

  5. Sports Legend Revealed: Did the inventor of basketball, James Naismith, also invent the football helmet?

    The Fabulous Forum
    FOOTBALL LEGEND: Did the inventor of basketball, James Naismith, also invent the football helmet? STATUS: A Lot of Truth to it, but I Lean False Overall. The world of collegiate sports in the late 19th Century was practically like the......
    6. Apr 20, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Soldiers who suffer traumatic brain injuries need calories and extra protein fast, report says

    Soldiers who suffer a traumatic brain injury should be fed at least half their normal calories and higher-than-normal levels of protein within 24 hours of injury, according to a new report released Wednesday from the Institute of Medicine.
    Soldiers who suffer a traumatic brain injury should be fed at least half their normal calories and higher-than-normal levels of protein within 24 hours of injury, according to a new report released Wednesday from the Institute of Medicine. The report...

    Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Creatine (dietary supplement), Health, Afghanistan

    7. Dec 22, 2010 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. PASSINGS: Enzo Bearzot, James R. Mann, Maynard Glitman

    Enzo Bearzot
    Enzo Bearzot Beloved Italian soccer coach Enzo Bearzot, 83, who in 1982 coached the Italian soccer team to its first World Cup triumph in 44 years, died Tuesday in Milan. He had been ill for several years. Bearzot, a beloved figure in Italy, first...

    Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Congressional Medal of Honor Heroes, Diseases and Illnesses, Harry S. Truman, Republican Party

    8. Dec 23, 2010 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. PASSINGS: Melvin E. Biddle, the Rev. Henry Covington

    <b>Melvin E. 'Bud' Biddle</b>
    Melvin E. 'Bud' Biddle Medal of Honor recipient Melvin E. "Bud" Biddle, 87, a World War II infantryman who received the Medal of Honor for his actions during the Battle of the Bulge in December 1944, died Dec. 16 at Saint John's Medical Center in...

    Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Harry S. Truman, Colleges and Universities, Diplomacy, Defense

    9. Mar 14, 2010 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Mark Twain's vendetta volume

    There are a lot of reasons why Laura Skandera Trombley spent 16 years working on a book about a woman whom generations of Mark Twain biographers dismissed as inconsequential to his life. But the biggest catalyst was the 450-page elephant in the room -- a manuscript Twain wrote in his final years savaging the reputation of his former personal assistant, Isabel Van Kleek Lyon.
    There are a lot of reasons why Laura Skandera Trombley spent 16 years working on a book about a woman whom generations of Mark Twain biographers dismissed as inconsequential to his life. But the biggest catalyst was the 450-page elephant in the room --...

    Tags: Adultery, Crime, Law and Justice, Colleges and Universities, Books and Magazines, Susan Harris

    10. May 29, 2009 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Frederick J. Karch dies at 91; Marine Corps general led troops into Vietnam

    Frederick J. Karch, a Marine Corps brigadier general who led the first official ground combat troops into Vietnam, died of congestive heart failure Saturday at his home in Arlington, Va. He was 91. Karch, a Naval Academy graduate, served in the Marine...

    Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Continuing Education, The Washington Post, Colleges and Universities, Wars and Interventions

    11. Jan 29, 2010 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Luis Leal dies at 102; scholar of Mexican, Chicano and Latin American literature

    Luis Leal, an internationally recognized scholar of Mexican, Chicano and Latin American literature who was one of the founders of the field of Chicano literary studies, has died. He was 102.
    Luis Leal, an internationally recognized scholar of Mexican, Chicano and Latin American literature who was one of the founders of the field of Chicano literary studies, has died. He was 102. Leal, a professor of Chicano studies at UC Santa Barbara,...

    Tags: History, Bill Clinton, Colleges and Universities, Hospitals and Clinics, Mexico

    12. Jul 13, 2009 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Stay moving, not still

    You may have heard the advice "If you exercise, you'll live longer." The good news -- or the bad news, if you hate doing anything more active than downloading iTunes -- is that it's true.
    Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
    You may have heard the advice "If you exercise, you'll live longer." The good news -- or the bad news, if you hate doing anything more active than downloading iTunes -- is that it's true. Research backs this up. A 2007 study in the Journal of the...

    Tags: Medical Research, Health and Safety at School, Diseases and Illnesses, Diabetes, Colleges and Universities

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