Computers are permanent fixtures in the niches ““ cubicles,
dorm rooms ““ of everyday life. Social networks, workplace
operations, even individual identities have gone to the wires.

Since doodled figures started spreading their energy
drink-induced wings in television commercials, the popularity and
varieties of the drinks have also soared.
Red Bull, the drink that started it all, claims to improve
performance and concentration, as well as stimulate the
metabolism.

Dave Lerman was once a comedian who made audiences of thousands
laugh.
He and his partner were guests on the Howard Stern Show.
Together, they once toured Las Vegas, and entertained movie deals
and television offers.

Seventeen students and one professor meet to tackle some of the
most mind-boggling contradictions and theories of time and the
universe, one hour at a time.

The weeklong celebration of engineers and engineering at UCLA
will kick off with an opening ceremony in Bruin Plaza today.
Since the 1960s at UCLA, E-Week has provided an opportunity for
the many engineering student groups in the Henry Samueli School of
Engineering and Applied Science to display projects and principles
of engineering.

In the rooms of Ackerman Union, groups of high school students
design and assemble their own circuits. Others learn the basics of
computer programming or nanotechnology.

The UCLA Willed Body Program has been suspended for almost a
year as litigation and recommendations for reform proceed
steadily.
Permission to reinstate the program may be requested this
summer.

The mudslides caused by recent torrential rains in Southern
California can be attributed in part to historic errors made back
when cattle outnumbered unstable hillsides.
“Los Angeles developed as a small cow town in the
lowlands, and Sunset Boulevard was nothing more than cow trails to
the coast,” said Antony Orme, a professor of geography at
UCLA.

A UCLA study has further confirmed the potential and potency of
an anti-cancer agent brewed in a pot.
Green tea extract has been shown to selectively inhibit the
growth and spread of cancer cells, leaving normal cells
untouched.

As a teenager, Professor Michael Owen Jones remembers having a
particular wart on his finger.
Based on the advice of a farmer, he rubbed the wart with a piece
of apple, and buried the apple in the ground.