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Undergraduate Research Opportunity Center to Host 2024 Summer Showcase
The Undergraduate Research Opportunity Center, located in Pollak Library, Room 203, strives to increase faculty-led research, scholarly and creative work on campus. Through UROC programs, undergraduate and graduate-level students receive monetary and professional support. These immersive experiences enhance academic and professional skills and prepare students to apply their knowledge and contribute to their fields of study. By participating in UROC programs, students gain unparalleled opportunities for growth, collaboration and innovation, positioning themselves at the forefront of academic and creative excellence.
City of Glendale Seeks New Retailers for ‘Artsakh Creative’ Retail Pop-Up Accelerator
City to Provide Six Months of Free Rent to Qualifying Retail and Entertainment-Focused Businesses. GLENDALE—The City of Glendale is ready to build on the success of its award-winning Artsakh Creative retail program, which helps small business owners grow into brick-and-mortar stores. The program provides free rent to qualifying retail businesses for six months in City-owned units located on the Artsakh Paseo. The benefit for the City lies in qualifying retailers enhancing Glendale’s vision for an Arts & Entertainment District, with Artsakh Avenue at its heart, featuring a concentration of arts, cultural, and entertainment venues, retailers, and programming.
SoCal dad who reported his daughter missing is arrested for abduction after she's found
MONTEREY PARK, Calif. (TCN) -- A father who reported his daughter missing and held a news conference after her return was arrested Friday on multiple charges, including child abduction. The Monterey Park Police Department announced Friday, July 26, that Jeffrey Chao was taken into custody on suspicion of child abduction,...
Dodgers Add $17 Million Gold Glover in 3-Team Trade: Report
Given the way things have gone for the injury-wracked Dodgers this season, it would make perfect sense that their first big acquisition ahead of this year’s MLB trade deadline is a player who can play nearly any position on the diamond. But one who has not done it yet in 2024, because he’s been hurt the whole year.
Suspect Sentenced in Santa Monica Park Shooting
His nine-year sentence will run concurrently with his sentence for the LAPD case. Angel Diaz, a 21-year-old Los Angeles resident, has been sentenced to nine years in state prison following his guilty plea to charges stemming from a shooting incident in Palisades Park last year. On the evening of January...
Encino townhouse trash collection fees could jump 500%
Residents of a 61-unit townhouse complex in Encino say they're outraged that the bill for collecting the property's trash and recycling may increase to more than $37,000 a month because of newly assessed add-on fees imposed by the area's city-designated trash hauler, Waste Management. "We have no other choice. It's...
Oaxaqueños in L.A. Celebrate Designation of Official ‘Oaxacan Corridor’ on Pico Boulevard, Two Years After Racist Audio Leaked
Hundreds of Oaxaqueños of all ages and Indigenous backgrounds, along with their allies, gathered yesterday to celebrate the designation of L.A.’s official “Oaxacan Corridor” on Pico Boulevard. The 1.6-mile thoroughfare from Westmoreland to Arlington Avenues and the official designation from the City of Los Angeles is considered a big win for L.A.’s Oaxacan Indigenous community.
After high court ruling, L.A. County supervisors to reaffirm policy against jailing homeless people
L.A. County supervisors are set to take up a motion reaffirming their policy against criminalizing homelessness, the latest response to a Supreme Court ruling on anticamping laws.
Key La Salle College Prep Members Embark on Lasallian Institute Journey at Lewis University
This past week marked the beginning of an exciting journey for key members of La Salle College Preparatory (Pasadena, CA) at the Brother John Johnston Institute of Contemporary Lasallian Practice. Hosted at Lewis University near Chicago, Principal Ernest Siy, VP of Enrollment Management Keenan Kurihara, Science Department Chair Nick Denny, and World Languages Faculty Member Ryan Villaverde joined the institute’s 5th cohort. Over the next two years, they will explore Lasallian heritage, examining contemporary texts and engaging in critical discussions that underscore vital aspects of the educational mission.
Hackers Race To Win Millions in Contest To Thwart Cyberattacks With AI
BREA, Calif. - The front line in the battle to protect U.S. critical infrastructure ran this month through a rental house in Orange County. More than a dozen hackers from Arizona State University, the University of California-Santa Barbara and Purdue University tapped on laptops spread among tables, couches and the kitchen counter, looking over one another’s shoulders and sometimes asking peers or professors for help.
LAPD investigating hate crime after Hollywood synagogue vandalized for second time in recent weeks
Police are investigating a possible hate crime after a Hollywood synagogue was vandalized for the second time in weeks. Security camera footage shows the moments that two men wearing hoodies cross Melrose Avenue.
Mega Millions player hits big with lucky ticket sold in Orange County
A lucky Mega Millions player in Orange County won nearly half a million dollars in Friday night’s drawing. The winning ticket was sold at Palma Liquor on La Palma Avenue in the City of La Palma, according to the California Lottery website. The unknown winner matched 5 of 5 numbers for a prize of $415,055 […]
Nevada Army National Guard's UH-60 Black Hawk joins the fight against California Wildfires
Two Nevada Army National Guard helicopters and crews were activated to help stop the progression of western California Wildfires on Monday. One of Nevada's UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters deployed from the Army Aviation Support Facility in Stead headed to Sacramento Mather Airport joined by a Heavy Expanded Mobility Tactical Truck (HEMTT) to help with the suppression efforts.
LA Philharmonic Announces 2024-25 Dudamel Fellowship Program Participants
Music & Artistic Director Gustavo Dudamel and the Los Angeles Philharmonic have announced the 2024-25 Dudamel Fellowship Program participants. The four conductors that will participate this year are Holly Hyun Choe, Dayner Tafur-Diaz, Luis Castillo-Briceño and Molly Turner. Choe comes from South Korea and was raised in Los Angeles....
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