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Santa Monica shooting: Victims' family speaks out, students cope
A fifth victim of the Santa Monica shooting rampage died Sunday as Santa Monica College students and staff tired to cope with the violence and prepared to return to the campus Monday. Student Marcela Franco, 26, died with her family by her side at...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Santa Monica College, Hospitals and Clinics, Students, Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
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16 young filmmakers named winners of student Academy Awards
Sixteen young filmmakers took home prizes Saturday night at the 2013 Student Academy Awards at a ceremony at the Motion Picture Academy's Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills. Comedian and former Student Academy Award winner Bob Saget served as emcee...
Tags: Entertainment, Academy Awards, Seth MacFarlane, Colleges and Universities, Movies
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Santa Monica shootings: Students offered counseling
Santa Monica College officials are offering counseling and an opportunity for students and staff to retrieve belongings left behind as they rushed to escape Friday's shooting rampage. On the college website officials invited staff and students to...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Santa Monica College, Students
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Community college stopgap
Even though the state's budget situation has improved, it will be years before California's community colleges will be able to offer adequate numbers of courses. Hundreds of thousands of students will continue to be shut out of classes they need. Though...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Das Williams, Santa Monica College, Students, Education
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Santa Monica shootings: Students and staff struggle to cope
Dozens of Santa Monica College students and staff members gathered at the school’s satellite campus Sunday as news spread that a fifth victim had succumbed to injuries suffered in Friday's shooting rampage. The mood was somber as students,...Tags: Libraries, Colleges and Universities, Shootings, Santa Monica College, Arts and Culture
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Santa Monica gunman had past mental issues, police sources say
A gunman's rampage that left four victims dead in Santa Monica on Friday was a premeditated act by an emotionally troubled person who armed himself with high-powered weapons and may have had up to 1,300 rounds of ammunition, law enforcement sources said...
Tags: Shootings, Colleges and Universities, Santa Monica College, Crime, Law and Justice, Hospitals and Clinics
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Nearly 50 years under a school's spell
When Mickey Fruchter started teaching at the Neighborhood Music School in Boyle Heights in 1964, they didn't tell him how much he'd get paid. The violinist simply showed up, did his job and went home, figuring he'd get the going rate of between $4 and...
Tags: Entertainment, Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace, Students, Education
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A.J. Duffy, still-feisty former teachers union chief, retires
The lineup of must-see videos for the high school class on public speaking was notable: Hitler, Martin Luther King Jr., Mussolini, President Obama — and A.J. Duffy, the former president of the L.A. teachers union and also the instructor. The...
Tags: Oscar Ramiro Ortega-Hernandez, Academic Progress, Language, Heroin, Martin Luther King Jr.
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Young filmmakers excitedly gather for Student Oscars
On Tuesday, Wouter Bouvijn left his home in Belgium for his dream trip to Hollywood. Wednesday morning, the 25-year-old filmmaker from Deinze, a small municipality in East Flanders, sat in the lobby of the JW Marriott in Los Angeles, jet-lagged but...
Tags: Ceremonies, Luke Matheny, Culture, Entertainment, Academy Awards
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Child porn allegedly found in home of ex-Santa Ana teacher
A search of a former Santa Ana teacher’s home in Orange County turned up a large cache of child pornography and charges that the man molested one of his relatives, authorities said Thursday. Robert Ruben Ornelas, 62, is charged with two counts...
Tags: FBI, Pornography, Sex Crimes, Abusive Behavior, Teachers
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His is the voice of Grand Central Terminal's history
NEW YORK — Danny Brucker, an oval-shaped man wearing black horn-rimmed glasses and a harried look, stared at the students circling him. "If you thought you were going to get a tour of Grand Central Station, you were WRONG!" he screeched in a voice...
Tags: Travel, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, U.S. Supreme Court, Tourism and Leisure, Architecture
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Possibly Jerry Brown's best legacy as governor
Gov. Jerry Brown has reportedly reached a compromise with legislators on his new funding formula for schools, and the news is good all around. For one thing, the details of the formula sound much more reasonable than his original plan to give 35% extra to...
Tags: Regional Authority, National Security Agency, Politics, Government, Jerry Brown
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