UCLA April 2008
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"I was incredibly moved by the article featuring Lt. Mark Daily ['Saving Grace,' January 2008] and his noble reasons for fighting in Iraq . . . What a shame this country has lost someone of such high character."

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Chancellor Gene Block was inaugurated in a ceremony at Royce Hall that combined pomp and circumstance with world-music entertainment.

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