The UCLA campus. (Christina House / Los Angeles Times) UCLA’s Bruin Woods camp will be closed for the summer as the school faces allegations of hazing traditions and sexual assault from two students who worked at the Lake Arrowhead getaway, officials confirmed to The Times on Thursday. The 10-week camp, which hosts 85 alumni families … [Read more…]
The beloved PBS children’s program “Sesame Street” introduced its first Filipino American Muppet during a Sunday episode. In a segment about what it means to be confident,Kal Penn, Asian Excellence Award winner and former Obama administration staffer, told the new Muppet, TJ, that he had confidence when acting or speaking in front of people and … [Read more…]
In the wilderness of New Hampshire within miles of his home, John Stark, a young frontiersman in the 1700s, was taken captive by a party of Native Americans. He was with three friends, one of whom was killed and scalped. His older brother, William, managed to escape thanks to some quick maneuvering, but John and … [Read more…]
SOFTBALLCITYOPEN DIVISIONSemifinals, Tuesday, 3 p.m.#4 El Camino Real at #1 Granada Hills#3 Birmingham at #2 Carson DIVISION IFirst round, ThursdayLos Angeles Roosevelt 9, Bravo 6Garfield 8, Gardena 1Port of Los Angeles 10, Franklin 0Los Angeles Marshall 11, Chatsworth 0South Gate 7, Palisades 6Legacy 4, Sun Valley Poly 0San Fernando 10, Fairfax 0 Quarterfinals, Monday, 3 … [Read more…]
By Padraig Collins For Daily Mail Australia 14:02 11 May 2023, updated 14:17 11 May 2023 Shock new scientific theory has emerged Researchers explain what caused La Nina A shock new theory has emerged as a likely explanation for why Australia’s last three summers were far wetter and cooler than normal, bringing devastating flooding and … [Read more…]
The CHIPS Act, as well as the ongoing need for talent, is causing both industry and academia in America to rethink engineering education, resulting in new approaches and stronger partnerships. As an example, Arizona State University (ASU) now has a Secure, Trusted, and Assured Microelectronics Center (STAM). The center offers an interdisciplinary approach to learning … [Read more…]
The first phase of Deion “Coach Prime” Sanders and Colorado’s roster rebuild has been completed. 56 Colorado football players entered the portal from the initial coaching change in October 2022 through the 2023 spring transfer portal window. Below you’ll find all transfer portal and recruit commitments to Colorado for the 2023 roster and beyond as … [Read more…]
Simply being a mom is a difficult enough task on its own. The stress involved and energy required can be even greater when one’s child has special needs. At the same time, mothers of special needs children and adults may have a greater number of questions and concerns, and feel isolated in their situation. But … [Read more…]
Steve Liewer Omaha World-Herald Sometime Friday, without fanfare, the first car will head west from U.S. 275 just south of Fremont on a brand-new strip of asphalt that is nearly two decades — and $62 million — in the making. Weather permitting, Nebraska Department of Transportation engineers will open up the first section of the … [Read more…]
OLYMPIA, Wash., May 11, 2023—The Washington State Department of Commerce announced new funding awards totaling $83.5 million to provide affordable housing construction opportunities in communities across the state. The new Office of Apple Health and Homes and Commerce’s Multifamily Housing Unit awarded $43.7 million to create 484 multifamily housing units. Commerce is reserving 113 units … [Read more…]