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'Life of Pi' screenwriter David Magee to receive UCLA honor
“Life of Pi” screenwriter David Magee has been named this year’s recipient of the UCLA Screenwriters Showcase Excellence in Screenwriting Award. Magee, who earned adapted screenplay Oscar nominations for last year's “Pi” as...
Tags: Will Smith, After Earth (movie), Writers Guild of America, Life of Pi (movie)
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Apes, toddler show that language may have evolved from gestures
What do a chimpanzee, a bonobo and a toddler all have in common? They all use gestures to communicate. By studying hours of video of a female chimp named Panpanzee, a female bonobo named Panbanisha and a little girl with the initials GN, a team of...
Tags: Medical Specialization, Science and Technology, Research, Philosophy, Religion and Belief
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Daughter and dad share dream of UCLA softball
Curled up on the floor near the front door of her grandmother's house, Angelica Felix mumbled in her sleep. "I have to study." It was well past midnight and the teenager was stressing out. For years, she dreamed of playing softball for 11-time NCAA...
Tags: Baseball, High School Baseball, Holidays, Diabetes, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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Notre Dame football analysis: Missing pieces remain in Vanderdoes saga
South Bend TribuneThere assuredly will be cries of hypocrisy, dots connected between what transpired Tuesday with now-former Notre Dame football recruit Eddie Vanderdoes and Irish head coach Brian Kelly's dalliance last January with the NFL's Philadelphia Eagles. It's a...Tags: University of Notre Dame, Twitter, Inc., National Collegiate Athletic Association, Football, U.S. Military
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Santa Monica College students describe moments of terror in library
Andrey Priadkin was studying for finals in the Santa Monica College library when he heard the screams. "I figured that something happened to one of the students or employees," the 34-year-old said. "The one female was screaming really loud. I was...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Google+, Students, Libraries, Teaching and Learning
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What would the world be like if life span were to increase dramatically?
Imagine, for a moment, what might happen if science succeeds in eradicating disease and people live far longer than they do today. Do we toast to the extra years spent embracing loved ones and traveling the planet (maybe other planets?) and learning new...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Medical Research, Obituaries, Diseases and Illnesses, Health and Safety at School
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Central High's 105th graduating class leaves as victors, warriors
Staff WriterStudents were met with thunderous applause and excited shouts from the hundreds of family members, parents, friends, faculty and staff in attendance of Central Union High School’s 105th commencement ceremony here Friday night. In his first...Tags: Robin Williams, Teachers, Students, Teaching and Learning, High Schools
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Notre Dame football recruiting: Alford has ND in the running
South Bend TribuneFive-star running backs and Tony Alford have been getting along quite well lately. The Notre Dame running backs coach and recruiting coordinator helped sign Greg Bryant in February, sealed a verbal commitment in the 2014 class from Elijah Hood in April,...Tags: Football, Sports, Florida State University, University of Mississippi, Southeastern Conference
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UPDATE: Notre Dame football: Kelly fills in the blanks on QB situation
South Bend TribuneThe comic relief in Brian Kelly's impromptu teleconference Tuesday afternoon came courtesy of former Notre Dame quarterback Gunner Kiel. Well, sort of. It was a necessary question with a predictable answer. In light of Everett Golson's recent...Tags: Brian Kelly, Football, University of Cincinnati, Sports, Notre Dame Fighting Irish
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'Alice in Wonderland' coercion
WASHINGTON — Barack Obama, vowing to elevate Washington to the level of his fastidiousness, came from Chicago, where the political machine inoculates itself from scandals by the proliferation of them: Many scandals mean merely cursory scrutiny of...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Sex Crimes, Health and Safety at School, Jimmy Carter, Civil Rights
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Calexico High celebrates 100 years of Bulldogs
Staff WriterCALEXICO – Students beamed with pride as they became the 100th class to become Bulldogs for life during Calexico High School’s commencement ceremony Friday evening. The graduating class of 2013 totals 516 students, and after Friday, they will...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Science and Technology, Biology, University of California, Berkeley, NASA
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Hyperactive brain cells could be early hint of autism
Hyperactive brain cells firing together could be an early indicator of autism and developmental disabilities, a team of UCLA researchers has found. Networks of neurons were found to be firing in a highly synchronized and seemingly unrelenting fashion,...
Tags: Medical Research, Behavioral Conditions, Learning Disability, Science and Technology, Autism
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