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Cal State LA receives $48 million Ballmer Group grant to expand youth mental health services in L.A.

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College Admission 101: What Factors Do Universities Look Into?

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President Trump DID NOT protect the American People, and it’s Costing our Citizens their Lives!

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American Living in Italy Talks About Her Experience Dealing with The Coronavirus

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Red Cross Honors 12 Local Volunteers for Excellent Service

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Apply for a Mellon Summer Academy and Undergraduate Curatorial Fellowship Program at LACMA

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Shiseido’s Japanese Superfood inspired, WASO skincare line launched at Malibu Shindig!

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Campus Circle Publisher, Joy Calisoff reflects on her time at USC Film School with John Singleton

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USC Talks Reaching Out to Lower-Income Schools

When it comes to visiting high schools to recruit students, the University of Southern California (USC) believes it does a good...

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2 Arrested After Man Found Dead at LA Valley College

On Saturday, police found a man in a parking lot at Los Angeles Vally College, suffering from multiple gun shot wounds. The man,...

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Thousands of Student Hackers to Participate in Santa Monica Hackathon

This weekend, the Santa Monica Place shopping center will be filled with about 2,000 student hackers and programmers participating...

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2 College Friends Realize They're Half-Sisters, Have Same Sperm Donor

What are the odds one of your friends is actually your sister? Probably slim to none, right? Well, that's exactly what happened...

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Did You Know Some Colleges Pay Your Student Loan Bills?

Some colleges have a loan repayment assistance program that helps students pay off their student loans until they get a well-paying...

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ASU's TKE Fraternity Suspended Over 'Racist' Party

Another fraternity finds itself in a whole lot of trouble after throwing what people are calling a racist party. The Associated...

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Prosecutors Say Shooting at USC Halloween Party was Gang Retaliation

In 2012, USC students were expecting to have a good time at an on-campus Halloween party at the Ronald Tutor Campus Center. Instead,...

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UPDATE - Reports of Shots Fired at University of Oklahoma Were False

[Updated, Jan. 22, 1:37 p.m. PST] According to ABC News, the reports of shots fired at the University of Oklahoma were false. [Updated,...

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Armed UCLA Student Reportedly Tried to Rob Sorority House

Police arrested a man they believed attempted to rob a UCLA sorority house and stole a student's cell phone, reports the Daily...

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USC Plans to Shut Down Masters of Public Writing Program by 2016

The Los Angeles Times reports the University of Southern California (USC) will get rid of its masters of public writing...

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Obama Looking to Combat Sexual Assault on College Campuses

A White House report states college women are more at risk of being raped or assaulted than anyone in America. Thus, President...

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Recent Chapman University Grad on Life Support After Nightclub Beating

Kim Pham, a recent graduate from Chapman University, is currently on life support after suffering a vicious beating outside a...

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Purdue University Shooting: 1 Dead, 1 Arrested

[UPDATED, Jan. 22, 10:15 a.m. PST] According to the Los Angeles Times, the shooting suspect has been identified as 23-year-old...

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Gov. Brown Urges Californians to Cut Back on Water Use

There is a drought emergency in California, and Gov. Jerry Brown is urging Californians to scale back on their water use, reports...

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UCLA Reports Rise in Diversity Among Undergrad Applicants

The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) received harsh criticism last year after a video that demonstrated the university's...

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86 Yale Frat Brothers Sued in Tailgating Lawsuit

Talk about a tailgating party from hell. Eighty-six current and former members of the Sigma Phi Epsilon at Yale University are...

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STUDY: Students Who are Heavy Internet Users Show Signs of Addiction

Thanks to social media, email, sites like Buzzfeed, online gaming and more, it's safe to say many college students are probably...

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New Book Reveals Surprising Facts About College Students' Sex Lives

Up until recently, college students today were thought to be quite promiscuous, hooking-up every weekend and having "friends...

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USC Receives $50-Million Donation for New Bioscience Center

The University of Southern California scored some major dough Monday. Dr. Gary Michelson gave the university $50 million to...

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Huffington Post: 27 Shootings Happened on or Near College Campuses Last Year

In a survey of local news reports, the Huffington Post found that at least 27 shootings happened on or near college campuses...

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Calif. Community Colleges Will Enforce Stricter Academic Standards for Students

In order to receive a fee waiver in 2016, California Community college students will have to maintain a 2.0 GPA for two consecutive...

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15 Cuban Students Begin Classes at Miami Dade College

In Cuba, pro-democracy activists (and sometimes even their children) are expelled or denied entry to the country's universities....

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NY Times: DTLA a Place to Visit in 2014

For a few years now, people have been saying Downtown Los Angeles is growing and becoming more hip and cool (although there are...

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Share Your Thoughts About College Affordability with U.S. Ed Secretary on Twitter

Tonight, U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan will host a Twitter chat from 8:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. During this hour-long session,...

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You Can Go Pants-less on the Metro this Sunday

This is not a joke: On Sunday, Jan. 12, you can get away with not wearing pants on the Los Angeles Metro thanks to an annual...

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College Prowler Ranks Coldest Colleges in North America

Dear Los Angeles college students, Be thankful you're not freezing your buns off! According to College Prowler, the coldest...

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19-Year-Old USC Water Polo Player Dies of Heart Attack

KTLA reports a water polo player at the University of Southern California died Wednesday, Jan. 8 after suffering a heart attack....

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CNN: Some College Athletes Read Like Elementary School Students

Sure, they can score 30-yeard touchdowns or shoot 3-pointers from the outside like it’s nobody’s business, but some...

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USC, UCLA Have Top-Notch Online Master's Programs

In a recent ranking released Wednesday by U.S. News & World Report, the University of Southern California and the University...

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San Jose State Student Pleads Not Guilty to Hate-Crime, Battery Charges

Back in November 2013, four white students at San Jose State University were accused of harassing and bullying their African...

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