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Category: Education


UCLA’s Michael Casper Granted Prestigious Fellowship at Center for Jewish History in NYC

July 15, 2015

July 15, 2015

Michael Casper, a doctoral candidate in History at the University of California, Los Angeles, has been named a 2015 –...

USC Sued for Allegedly Conspiring to Take Federal Funding From UCSD

July 6, 2015

July 6, 2015

UC San Diego has sued USC and a nationally recognized Alzheimer’s disease researcher, alleging they g, data and employees from...

LA Board of Education Approved Budget of $7.8 Billion for LAUSD

June 24, 2015

June 24, 2015

The Los Angeles Board of Education has approved a $7.8 billion budget that envisions the layoffs of hundreds of staff...

Elderly people found prone to neurotoxic effects caused by smog, study says

June 21, 2015

June 21, 2015

Increased exposure to small specks of smog is linked to decreased “white matter” in the brains of elderly people, according...

Kidspace Welcomes Andre Cronthall To Board Of Directors

June 19, 2015

June 19, 2015

This June, Kidspace Children’s Museum officially welcomed Andre J. Cronthall as the newest member of its Board of Directors. Mr....

New chancellor for Pepperdine University, announced today

June 11, 2015

June 11, 2015

Former University of Georgia President Michael F. Adams will be the next chancellor of Pepperdine University, the school announced today....

Century City’s O’Melveny & Myers celebrates 25 years, $5 million in student scholarships

June 4, 2015

June 4, 2015

It was 25 years ago at a downtown luncheon that Lurlene “Lucky” Hemphill, principal of O’Melveny Elementary School in the...

Rick Caruso to donate millions to USC’s Keck School of Medicine

June 4, 2015

June 4, 2015

Los Angeles developer Rick Caruso, the man behind such shopping and entertainment centers as The Grove, and his wife have...

Culver City student advances in Scripps National Spelling Bee

May 28, 2015

May 28, 2015

A seventh-grader from Culver City Middle School correctly spelled “inessive” as he began competing in the semifinals of the 88th...

Seventh-graders Attending Middle Schools In Culver City and Irvine Correctly Spelled Their Second-round Words Today In National Spelling Bee

May 27, 2015

May 27, 2015

Seventh-graders attending middle schools in Culver City and Irvine correctly spelled their second-round words today at the 88th Scripps National Spelling...