The Los Angeles City Council honored graduate students at the Luskin School of Public Affairs on Friday for their studies in public policy, urban planning and social welfare. Read more...
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April 13, 11:21 pm
Symposium discusses social, health challenges facing LGBTQ+ community
Panelists called for research-informed LGBTQ+ health advocacy at the UCLA Center for LGBTQ+ Advocacy, Research and Health’s second annual Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in Research Symposium on March 18. Read more...
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April 1, 2:01 pm
Fielding School of Public Health class on Palestine ordered to be canceled
This post was updated April 1 at 11:05 p.m. Students at the Fielding School of Public Health are told to focus on vulnerable communities. So teaching a class on Palestine – the site of what the World Health Organization calls an emergency situation – seemed only natural for a group of the school’s students. Read more...
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March 28, 10:21 pm
UC Regents committee reviews educational support for transfer, disabled students
The UC Board of Regents discussed cross-campus educational initiatives and support for disabled students at a March 19 meeting. The board held its bimonthly meeting March 18 to March 20 at UCLA. Read more...
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March 14, 9:56 pm
Speech Club aims to help students build skills, confidence in public speaking
Forget spiders, snakes or heights – for some, public speaking is the most frightening thing of all. Founded this fall, Speech Team @UCLA provides UCLA students with the opportunity to strengthen their speaking skills, said Ernesto Perez, a team membership co-president of Speech Club. Read more...
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March 13, 11:03 pm
Melanin and Medicine seeks to open doors, community for pre-health Black students
Melanin and Medicine began in 2019 as a way for Black students at UCLA pursuing health care careers to support each other. But the club quickly expanded its mission – evolving into a nonprofit organization with the mission of supporting Black pre-health students and the greater Los Angeles community, said Laila Harris, the group’s chair of cardiology and assistant project service director. Read more...
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March 13, 7:44 pm
Students, ASUCLA offer input on online textbook service Bruin One Access
Students have been able to receive their textbooks on a subscription basis since fall 2024. The Bruin One Access program, administered by ASUCLA, allows students to access their required course materials for $129 per quarter. Read more...