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Hans Bodvarsson, a first-year cognitive science student, died Oct. 24 in Westwood. Friends and family remember him for his love for life and friends. (Photos courtesy of Mason Thompson, the Bodvarsson family and Brian Blockmon; photo illustration by Maddie Rausa/Daily Bruin)

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Hans Bodvarsson lit up every room he stepped in. Hans, a first-year cognitive science student, died in Westwood on Oct. 24. Hans is remembered by his family and friends for his love for friends and life.

https://dailybruin.com/2020/11/05/student-hans-bodvarsson-remembered-for-energetic-spirit-positive-outlook-on-life/

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Student Hans Bodvarsson remembered for energetic spirit, positive outlook on life

By Kari Lau

Nov. 5, 2020 11:50 p.m.