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Lifestyle, The Quad
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February 26, 3:36 pm
Coffee Commentary: Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf
Campus, The Quad
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February 26, 3:34 pm
Superstition may be the way for UCLA students to ace that exam
As we wrap up midterm season and begin to dread finals week, I cannot help but wonder – would I really fail my classes if I touched the Inverted Fountain? Read more...
Photo: Some students believe that the Bruin Bear's paw can play a hand in their academic success. (Daily Bruin file photo)
The Quad, Throwback Thursday
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February 25, 2:30 pm
Throwback Thursday, Week 8: An assassination in Westwood
An assassination took place in Westwood in 1982, but most students have probably never heard of it. Unless you’re Armenian, it’s unlikely that you know the names Hampig “Harry” Sassounian and Krikor “Koko” Saliba or the fact that they were involved in the assassination of Kemal Arikan, the Turkish consul general in Los Angeles, just a stone’s throw away from campus. Read more...
Photo: (Daily Bruin archives)
Opinion, The Quad
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February 24, 12:30 am
Arthur Wang: Peter Liang protests show Asian-Americans must unite against injustice
For once, a “killer cop” has been brought to justice in America – and how Chinese-Americans have reacted speaks volumes about the multiplicity of racial divides in this country. Read more...
Photo: (Creative Commons by Liance via Wikimedia Commons)
Academics, The Quad
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February 23, 8:46 pm
Lost in Boelter: Packet passer
“404 Page Not Found.” “Unable to connect.” “Unable to join the network.” If you’ve ever tried accessing a website that didn’t exist or tried surfing the Internet while not connected to a network, you probably met a distant cousin of one of the above network error messages. Read more...
Photo: Network packets: hot stuff? (Creative Commons photo by Rob Villanueva via Flickr)
A&E, Arts, Music, Spotlight, The Quad
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February 23, 12:11 am
Second Take: Sony Music should release Kesha from recording contract
Pop singer Kesha Rose Sebert, known professionally as Kesha, lost a bid Friday to be freed from her recording contract. Kesha alleged that her music producer Lukasz Sebastian “Dr. Read more...
Photo: Kesha has not released an album since "Warrior" in 2012, yet Sony did not contractually release her after she alleged that producer Dr. Luke sexually assaulted her. (Courtesy of RCA)
The Quad
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February 23, 12:06 am
Julia McCarthy: Bush and Sanders campaigns show money does not always equal success
This year’s presidential election is one that has already been filled with unusual and downright perplexing events. Some of the more memorable moments include the surfacing of Ben Carson’s theory that the pyramids were built to store grain and Hillary Clinton’s misguided attempt to connect with Hispanic voters. Read more...