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Nation, World + Society ‘Breaking Bad’ Syndrome? Anthropologist on the morality of violence

Social scientists ascribe most violent acts to a desire to do the right thing.

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Casey Abrams, 11, brought about 1,000 toys to the Chase Child Life program.

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    Allison Carruth, your navigator on the L.A. River

    The associate professor of English is helping to lead a massive effort to draw the public to the Los Angeles River.

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    Scales of justice

    How a terrible Supreme Court decision created the cover song and laid a foundation for creativity.

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    Mother of three an example for her sons

    Deanna Jordan, a first-generation college graduate, gives back to her Compton community.

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    Many UCLA faculty are leading authorities in their fields. Some areas of expertise that are currently in the news are listed below.

    Wildfires | Climate change
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    Immigration | Latin America

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    UCLA announces Jackie Robinson Athletics and Recreation Complex

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