Karen Lee

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• Challah for Hunger bakes to benefit genocide victims

  May 28, 2009 at 1:34 a.m.

  Challah for Hunger will make a donation of $7,000 to Jewish World Watch to aid the victims of Darfur this evening at Hillel at UCLA.

• One for the books

  Oct. 10, 2008 at 4:44 a.m.

  Though it is almost the end of the second week of the fall quarter, Ivan Lai, a fourth-year economics student, has refrained from buying his textbooks because he considers them to be expensive.

• Study shows light cigarettes almost as addictive

  Oct. 1, 2008 at 1:02 a.m.

  The amount of nicotine delivered to the brain through light cigarettes is almost as substantial as smoking a regular one, despite the lower levels of nicotine found in light cigarettes, a recent UCLA study concluded.

• Organizations welcome back Bruins with a bevy of activities and events

  Sept. 21, 2008 at 12:02 a.m.

  As students begin to make their way back to the university for a new school year, the UCLA Alumni Association, along with a number of student organizations, will host a series of activities and events to welcome new and returning Bruins back to the university.

• Animal rights issues are hot topic on campus

  June 23, 2008 at 1:29 a.m.

  Animal rights activists continue to advocate alternatives to animal research, especially in light of the attacks by protesters at UCLA in the last year.

• Four given diversity award

  May 23, 2008 at 12:52 a.m.

  A warm welcome was given to the recipients of the UCLA 2008 Fair & Open Academic Environment Award, all of whom demonstrated tremendous contributions to increasing diversity in the community.

• Challah For Hunger donates profits

  April 25, 2008 at 1:37 a.m.

  Challah For Hunger presented a $2,500 donation to Jewish World Watch and hosted a presentation by Tzivia Schwartz-Getzug, executive director of the organization, on Thursday evening.

• Student group holds Korean Culture Night

  April 10, 2008 at 12:40 a.m.

  Korean Culture Night, hosted Wednesday evening by the Korean student group Hanoolim, combined modern elements and cultural performances into a play titled “Jung” to express the importance and value of family and friendship.

• Students to mix with professionals

  Feb. 28, 2008 at 2:22 a.m.

  The UCLA Armenian Graduate Student Association will be hosting its first annual Graduate-Professional Networking Forum tonight to give students the chance to meet professionals from various major companies.

• Travel vendors offer deals, info

  Feb. 12, 2008 at 12:27 a.m.

  Anh Chu, a third-year international development studies student, is from the Bay Area and said she often finds it a hassle to book cheap flights, but she said opportunities like travel fairs help make the process easier.