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UK Basketball: Incoming Wildcat Marcus Lee says team has to mesh quickly
jhafley@fsnb.netCHICAGO — Kentucky signee Marcus Lee of California was one of six future Wildcats that played in the McDonald’s All-American Game here Wednesday. He had two points and two rebounds in only 12 minutes as he was hampered here by a sore back....Tags: National Basketball Association, Tim Duncan, Kentucky Wildcats, Ronald McDonald House Charities, Basketball
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College Baseball: 'Eaters edged again
IRVINE — The agony extended into finality at Anteater Ballpark on Saturday, as host UC Irvine ended its baseball season with a typically excruciating 3-2 loss to Long Beach State. The setback turned in the top of the ninth inning, when the winning...Tags: University of California, Santa Barbara, Cal State Fullerton Titans, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Big West Conference, College Sports
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Dancing for Mother Earth
Although the lights were dimmed and the studio soundless, a chair, front and center, bespoke a human presence. Taped to the wall, a sign declared that a set of ankle bells had recently gone missing. Before long, the pitter-patter of pint-sized feet...
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Apodaca: Prentice has handle on learning disorders
Testing season is upon us as the school year draws to a close and local students engage in the annual rituals of standardized assessments and final exams. Most kids find these tests a bit stressful. But for those with dyslexia and other learning...Tags: Public Schools, Schools, Asperger Syndrome, Students, Teaching and Learning
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UCI develops easy, inexpensive prostate cancer test
UC Irvine chemists have found a way to detect prostate cancer that's as inexpensive and easy as a pregnancy test, the university announced this week. By identifying markers for the disease in urine, the method can detect prostate cancer's presence...Tags: Science and Technology, Viral Diseases and Infections, Prostate Cancer
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UC Irvine hires prominent USC professor as provost
]This post has been corrected. See the note below for details.Earlier this month, USC students and alumni were gloating about how their school had hired two top neuroscientists from UCLA, and UC system officials said they were upset by the loss. This week, however, UC announced that it has wooed away a prominent USC...Tags: University of California, Los Angeles, Colleges and Universities
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OC Breakers tickets on sale
Individual match night tickets for the Orange County Breakers 2013 home matches are on sale. Local stars Steve Johnson, a former USC standout, and Coco Vandeweghe, a Newport Beach resident, lead the Breakers team as they open their Mylan World Team...Tags: Services and Shopping, Human Interest, Sam Querrey, GEICO, Tennis
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Letters: Can conservatives appeal to college grads?
Re "Conservatives need not apply," Opinion, May 19 Economist Kevin Hassett laments the scarcity of conservatives giving graduation speeches. He even claims that "a primary objective of today's academic institutions … is not to educate students...Tags: Feminism, Teaching and Learning, Education, Colleges and Universities, Students
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UC medical center strike: Most union members reported for work
As University of California patient care workers returned to the picket lines in a workplace dispute Wednesday, hospital administrators said they were gratified that so many union members chose to come to work rather than strike. More than three-...
Tags: University of California, Davis, Hospitals and Clinics, AFSCME, Strikes, Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
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Spitzer: Deny hiker treatment option
A rescued hiker who was arrested after methamphetamine was allegedly found in his car should not enter a program that allows first-time offenders to avoid jail, an Orange County supervisor said Wednesday. County Supervisor Todd Spitzer argued in a news...Tags: Methamphetamine (drug), Orange County Superior Court, Crime, Law and Justice, Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation
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At UC San Francisco, 150 surgeries canceled because of strike
SAN FRANCISCO -- A strike by patient-care workers concerned about pension changes and staffing levels has led to the cancellation of an expected 150 surgeries at UC San Francisco Medical Center over the two-day labor action and will affect at least...
Tags: University of California, Davis, Hospitals and Clinics, AFSCME, Pension and Welfare, Strikes
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Immigration: A wider better welcome mat
As an immigrant and an engineer, I know the magnetic pull that the United States exerts on anyone who dreams of a career in science. From the time I watched NASA technicians on television during the first lunar landing in 1969, I resolved to get the...
Tags: University of California, Davis, Personal Data Collection, University of California, Berkeley, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Students
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