In California, college tuition hikes of 32% sparked student protests and over 50 arrests. University of California students at the Davis campus protested the hikes, claiming that the steep rise...
The Eleventh International Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDOR) will be held this Friday, November 20th. Transgender Day of Remembrance is an occassion in the LGBT community set aside to memorialize those who...
UCLA protest is underway as hundreds of students gathered to protest against the proposed tuition hike of 32%. UCLA protesters refused to be quite. Campus police arrested 14 vocal protesters who refused to leave;...
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In California, the Office of the Secretary of State has cleared five initiatives which may be put on the ballot for the repeal of Proposition 8, which banned gay marriage in November 2008 (by...
What happen to the African American Male? This topic is often discussed but never act upon, why I don’t know. For many years I tried to understand what went wrong with the mindset of young African American youth especially the male. When we have had so many positive African...
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This week's 9 per cent decline in Aker Biomarine stock follows a devastating 12-month trend for the krill harvesting company.Billions of Norwegian kroner have so far been lost for...
The recent attack at Fort Hood as well as other terrorist events both nationally and around the globe reveal a dilemma in society: people have differences of opinion -- even strong...
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Salmon spawning in the US Northwest - a weakened phenomenon in the Sacramento River these days due to a recent stocks collapse there."It's a credit to the Central Coast fishing industry that it voluntarily...
The sanctuaries plan would nearly double areas that ban or limit fishing off Southern California. A California blue-ribbon panel voted unanimously on Tuesday to approve landmark fishing and harvesting...
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San Francisco foreclosed homes for sale dropped in number in the July to September quarter, but the number is expected to rise because of the increase in foreclosure filings during the quarter. Home prices in the...
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Researchers are suggesting dolphin attacks are likely behind the sudden spike in the number of deaths of porpoises off the coast of California. Over 70 porpoises have washed out bloody and injured on the...
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As the US dollar spirals its way into oblivion, we watch and wonder - what the heck can we do?For some background reading on local currencies, gander at these two...
Cal's RB Jahvid Best suffered a serious injury on a touchdown scoring play in the 2nd quarter against Oregon State. Best was catapulted into the air on a hit from behind that sent his entire body into a mid-air...
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The Williams Institute for Sexual Orientation Law and Public Policy at UCLA Law analyzed newly released data by the U.S Census Bureau that offers the first demographic picture of same-sex couples. Advancing...
Will Ferrell and Adam McKay's popular comedy site Funny or Die is launching on YouTube. The comedy sketch site Funny or Die features a mix of well known, Hollywood talent like Jack Black, Lindsay Lohan, Natalie...
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