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

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Red Cross Honors 12 Local Volunteers for Excellent Service

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Students Split Into Three Groups Based on Religious Beliefs

An online survey, which was conducted during the spring and was sent out to 1,800 students nationwide, has delivered interesting...

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Not All College Students Should Study Abroad

As a campus tour guide for a major L.A. university, people basically foam at the mouth to hear about the fabulous foreign adventures...

Breelyn Williams

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Pregnant College Students Face Obstacles

Waking up and taking a pregnancy test is terrifying for most college women, especially when they have so many goals that pregnancy...

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Calif. Bill Allows Higher Fees for High-Demand College Classes; Opponents Call it Unfair

Sitting on Gov. Jerry Brown's desk is a bill that is causing quite a stir. The bill, which has passed both the state Senate...

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Princeton Review Ranks USC High on 'Top Undergrad College Entrepreneurship Programs' List

If you want to go into entrepreneurship, look no further than the University of Southern California. The Princeton Review has...

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SoCal's Proverty Rate Keeps Increasing

"... more Los Angeles County households fell below the poverty line as a result of the lingering effects of the Great Recession,"...

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College Grads Take Jobs that Don't Require Degree, People Without Degrees Lose Jobs

For the college-educated, sometimes finding a job that actually requires a degree is nearly impossible to do, especially in these...

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Occidental College Reaches Settlement with Students in Sexual Assault Case

At least 10 current and former students of Occidental College will receive a monetary settlement from the college after filing...

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Community College vs. University: Which is the Better Choice for You?

College is not only considered four of the best years of your life, but also four of the most expensive. Those college costs...

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Where Do College Students Stand on LGBT Civil Rights?

A University of Michigan study found that college students generally support lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people...

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More Money Goes to Rich College Students, Less to Poor

Many people assume that colleges spend more money on the poor and middle class students since rich students are able to pay for...

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Community Colleges Offering More Classes; Enrollment Increases

Community colleges are offering more classes, and their enrollment is also increasing. This is largely due to Proposition 30,...

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Cost of Textbooks Outweighs Education

The cost of textbooks is increasing and putting financial strains on students as some fall behind in classes because they chose...

Kai Chan

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'Nation's First Muslim Fraternity' Paves Way on Colleges Across the Country

Alpha Lambda Mu, also known as Alif Laam Meem, is considered the nation's first Muslim fraternity, and it's gaining recognition...

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California Job Growth Has Slowed Down

UCLA economists worry the delayed job growth will cause trouble in California. In the Bay Area, the search is on for tech specs,...

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Can't Find a Job After Graduation? Try Being a Nanny

When faced with the semi-impossible task of finding a job after graduation, many college graduates are becoming nannies and enjoying...

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VIDEO: College Students Chase David Petraeus, Shout at Him in NYC

David Petraeus was greeted by a not-so-happy group of students on his first day of class at the City University of New York (CUNY)....

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USC is 2nd Largest Contributor to Teach for America Program

It seems that many Trojans are destined to be teachers. According to a statement that was released last week, the University...

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Do U.S. News' 2014 College Rankings Hurt or Help Students?

The debate over how colleges should be ranked in the United States has been heard over and over again, especially during these...

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UCLA Football Player Nick Pasquale Struck by Car, Dies

University of California, Los Angeles football player Nick Pasquale was fatally hit by a car in his hometown of San Clemente...

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7 Good Paying Jobs that Don't Require a Degree

Here is some more news to make you think, "Why the hell did I decide to go to college?" In the past, it was almost...

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JPMorgan Will No Longer Accept Student Loan Applications

JPMorgan will stop accepting student loans applications for private schools starting Oct. 12. The decision was made because the...

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USC Gains Control of Los Angeles Coliseum

The University of Southern California now will be in charge of the 90-year-old Los Angeles Coliseum. The California Science Center...

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UCLA Student Body Gov't Drops 'Illegal Immigrant' Term

The University of California, Los Angeles vowed to no longer use the controversial term "illegal immigrant." The Undergraduate...

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College Enrollment Falls by About Half a Million in 2012

Last year, the number of students enrolling in undergraduate and graduate schools fell by about half a million, according to...

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Study Proves It's Not Where You Study, It's What You Study

If you think a four-year university will get you a higher salary than a community college, think again. According to a study...

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Police Not Playing Around this Holiday Weekend: Labor Day DUI Checkpoints in L.A.

Cheers to the three-day weekend! It's time to party, relax, go out of town, visit family and friends, host a BBQ or do whatever...

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3 Tips for College Students Looking for Part-Time Work

It would be nice to have a little extra cash while going to college, wouldn't it? With tuition, textbooks, lab fees, meal...

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Advice from a College Resident Advisor

While movies often make resident advisors look like perky weirdos who are too enthusiastic for their own good, the truth is RAs...

A Current RA at a Los Angeles University

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Low Wages Spark Fast-Food Workers Protests in Los Angeles

The fast-food workers protests are underway in Los Angeles, with dozens of fast-food workers marching outside of Burger King...

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