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    Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Imperial Valley Press Online

  1. Calexico High nets three Gates scholarships

    CALEXICO — Calexico Bulldogs can once again be proud to know that three Calexico High School students have received the Gates Millenium Scholarship of only 1,000 chosen nationwide annually.
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    CALEXICO — Calexico Bulldogs can once again be proud to know that three Calexico High School students have received the Gates Millenium Scholarship of only 1,000 chosen nationwide annually. The school had nine finalists total, but in the end,...

    Tags: Colleges and Universities, Education, Financial Aid, Awards and Prizes, Students

    2. Apr 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. UC acceptance rate of California seniors at record low

    The chances of in-state high school seniors gaining admission to the University of California worsened this year, as more of them applied and the number accepted dropped 2.2%, according to data released Thursday. Meanwhile, the ranks of out-of-staters and international students who were offered a UC spot continued to increase.
    The chances of in-state high school seniors gaining admission to the University of California worsened this year, as more of them applied and the number accepted dropped 2.2%, according to data released Thursday. Meanwhile, the ranks of out-of-staters and...

    Tags: Colleges and Universities, Education, Human Accomplishments, University of California, Berkeley, Students

    3. Apr 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Living near traffic linked to increased cancer risk in children

    Researchers have already uncovered worrying signs that exposure to traffic &ndash; and the vehicle emissions that come with it &ndash; can increase a child&rsquo;s risk of developing <a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/science/sciencenow/la-sci-sn-traffic-pollution-asthma-children-20130321,0,3190067.story">asthma</a> and <a href="http://articles.latimes.com/2012/nov/26/news/la-heb-autism-traffic-pollution-20121126">autism</a>. Now comes <a href="http://www.abstractsonline.com/Plan/ViewAbstract.aspx?mID=3086&amp;sKey=a1df536b-8234-4c05-98f9-9be22714c415&amp;cKey=4351c249-d9ad-4ac0-a102-3a9889c15553&amp;mKey={9B2D28E7-24A0-466F-A3C9-07C21F6E9BC9}">evidence</a> that it may make children more susceptible to certain kinds of cancers.
    Researchers have already uncovered worrying signs that exposure to traffic – and the vehicle emissions that come with it – can increase a child’s risk of developing asthma and autism. Now comes evidence that it may make children more...

    Tags: Asthma, Autism, Science and Technology, University of California, Irvine, Leukemia

    4. Apr 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Now showing in rich people's homes: first-run movies

    They were planning to spend nearly $500,000 on a home theater. What was an additional $35,000 to show first-run movies?
    They were planning to spend nearly $500,000 on a home theater. What was an additional $35,000 to show first-run movies? When Ken and Carol Schultz began remodeling their 10,000-square-foot San Diego-area residence, they spared no expense on a...

    Tags: Peter Guber, NBCUniversal, Sony Pictures Entertainment, Inc., Arts and Culture, DirecTV Group Inc.

    5. Apr 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. New science standards call for teaching climate change and more

    The politically touchy topic of climate change will be taught more deeply to students under proposed new national science standards released Tuesday.
    The politically touchy topic of climate change will be taught more deeply to students under proposed new national science standards released Tuesday. The Next Generation Science Standards, developed over the last year by California and 25 other states in...

    Tags: Lotteries, Science and Technology, Lifestyle and Leisure, Ecosystems, Engineering

    6. Apr 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Adult consciousness may be present in infants' minds, study says

    Babies wise up fast. By the time infants are 3 months old, their unfinished brains are laced with a trillion connections, and the collective weight of all those firing neurons triples in a year.
    Babies wise up fast. By the time infants are 3 months old, their unfinished brains are laced with a trillion connections, and the collective weight of all those firing neurons triples in a year. But the indecipherable babbling and maladroit wiggling...

    Tags: Science and Technology, Science, Medical Research

    7. Apr 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Geography is covering new ground for travelers

    Forget about learning the state capitals, at least, as the sum total of your knowledge of geography. "Geography is about meaning, not knowing place names and memorizing lists — that was school geography," said Daniel Edelson, vice president for...

    Tags: National Weather Service, Science and Technology, New Products, Media Industry, Google Inc.

    8. Apr 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Perris middle school teacher accused of trying to seduce student

    <span class="s1">A 41-year-old Perris middle school teacher was arrested Tuesday on suspicion of trying to seduce a minor, authorities said.</span>
    A 41-year-old Perris middle school teacher was arrested Tuesday on suspicion of trying to seduce a minor, authorities said. Jeffrey Rightmire, who works at Lakeside Middle School, allegedly sent harmful material by text and the Internet "with the intent...

    Tags: Lotteries, Lifestyle and Leisure, Teachers, Teaching and Learning

    9. Apr 5, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. With its starting quarterback set, UCLA looks at the backup spot

    UCLA does have a quarterback competition this spring practice.
    UCLA does have a quarterback competition this spring practice. It's just going on behind starter Brett Hundley. Kevin Prince and Richard Brehaut have graduated, leaving the Bruins without an experienced backup quarterback. T.J. Millweard and Jerry...

    Tags: Football, UCLA Bruins, Sprained Ankle, NFL Draft, Sports

    10. Apr 6, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Malcolm Jones returns to Bruins with a new approach to the game

    There is no one in UCLA's spring practice who has more to prove than running back Malcolm Jones. And no one knows that more than Jones.
    There is no one in UCLA's spring practice who has more to prove than running back Malcolm Jones. And no one knows that more than Jones. "I'm a changed man," Jones said. "I'm not the selfish and immature person that I was before. I'm in it for the team,...

    Tags: Football, UCLA Bruins, Sports, Awards and Prizes

    11. Apr 25, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Antronette Yancey dies at 55; advocate of short bursts of exercise

    For Dr. Antronette K. Yancey, a UCLA public health professor, exercise could be fun and done in short bursts in the workplace, schools and even places of worship.
    For Dr. Antronette K. Yancey, a UCLA public health professor, exercise could be fun and done in short bursts in the workplace, schools and even places of worship. Her campaign to urge people to incorporate physical activity into their daily lives led to...

    Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Biology, Diseases and Illnesses, Manhattan (New York City), Disease Prevention

    12. Apr 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Injuries putting a crimp in UCLA football's practice style

    The numbers game is tilting against UCLA during spring football practice.
    The numbers game is tilting against UCLA during spring football practice. The Bruins can count the number of healthy defensive linemen on one hand. The number of defensive backs — those on scholarship — is even less. As for offensive...

    Tags: Football, UCLA Bruins, Sports, Awards and Prizes

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