Key Takeaways Los Angeles County contributes about 25% of all first-year enrollees and 46% of all transfer enrollees. Applicants from private high schools had a slightly higher admission rate of 11.58% compared to 9.50% for public high school students. Read more...
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August 26, 10:53 pm
UCLA California admission statistics
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August 26, 12:53 pm
Student Stroke Team offers assistance in early stroke detection, patient care
In the relentless rhythm of the Ronald Reagan Medical Center, Fiona Harley found herself paged four times in a single day to serve as the “eyes and ears” on a stroke case. Read more...
Photo: Stroke Team members pose in front of UCLA’s Mobile Stroke Unit – the first one in California. The MSU offers exceptional access to immediate diagnosis and treatment of stroke before reaching the hospital. (Courtesy of Allison Peng)
A Closer Look, California, Los Angeles, News
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August 26, 11:54 am
Minimum wage-raising Proposition 32 to be voted on in general election
Californians will vote on whether or not to raise the state minimum wage through a 2024 general election initiative. If passed, Proposition 32 would raise the minimum wage in California from $16 to $18 an hour. Read more...
Photo: (Shrey Chaganal/Assistant design director)
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August 19, 10:29 pm
In Plain Sight: BruinBus drivers bring attentiveness, positivity to students
This post was updated Aug. 25 at 11:54 p.m. From passing out kindness bracelets to listening to people share their grief, BruinBus drivers do more than transport students to class. Read more...
Photo: Alexis Powell stands by a Bruin Bus. Powell has been driving buses at UCLA for five months after driving for LA Metro. (Michael Gallagher/Assistant Photo editor)
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August 17, 1:51 pm
Q&A: Dr. Joshua Khalili discusses wellness, burnout prevention for UCLA doctors
This post was updated Sept. 16 at 1:38 p.m. Dr. Joshua Khalili, an internal medicine physician for the UCLA Health Extensivist Program, sat down with Daily Bruin contributor Catherine Wang to discuss his plans after being appointed as director of physician wellness and associate chief wellness officer for the UCLA Department of Medicine. Read more...
Photo: Dr. Joshua Khalili, the newly appointed director of physician wellness at the UCLA Department of Medicine, is pictured. (Courtsey of Joshua Khalili)
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August 8, 8:30 pm
Cinema Under the Stars kicks off summer movie series in Westwood
This post was updated Aug. 12 at 7:39 p.m. Westwood Village residents can watch their favorite stars under the stars this summer during the city’s outdoor movie series, Cinema Under the Stars. Read more...
Photo: Westwood Village held its first Cinema Under the Stars night this July, marking the event’s return after a six-year hiatus. The event filled Broxton Avenue with moviegoers while they ate, played and watched. (Daily Bruin file photo)
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August 3, 10:44 am
Alternative Breaks offers first-hand experience with underserved communities
This post was updated Aug. 4 at 10:27 p.m. Spring break offers students a much-needed respite, providing the freedom to pursue personal interests – whether it’s picking up a new hobby, traveling to new destinations or simply enjoying some well-deserved rest. Read more...
Photo: UCLA students including Kayla Sasser, Gabriela Hernandez and Emme Rackham attend a trip to Oakland this past April as part of Alternative Breaks, a nationwide program where college students spend their spring break gaining first-hand experience with underserved communities. (Photo courtesy of Emme Rackham)