Every month, Max Belasco takes the money he would have spent for two cups of coffee and donates it to UCLA. Read more...
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February 9, 12:34 am
UCLA Fund targets students for donations to support the university
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February 9, 12:31 am
Early withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan raises questions about success, re-education
A Ranger in Afghanistan for four years, Johnny Torres saw several of his friends die in combat. Read more...
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Fourth-year biophysics student Johnny Torres, an Army Ranger who served in Afghanistan, is completing his bachelor’s degree at UCLA. He now works with soldiers returning home through the UCLA Veterans Resource Office as a veterans coordinator.
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February 9, 12:29 am
JusticeCorps volunteers offer aid for 'self-help' litigants
Christopher Bartlett began the fight for custody of his 5-year-old son without a job and without a lawyer. Read more...
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UCLA JusticeCorps is a program in which UCLA students help self-represented litigants prepare for court.
Courtesy of Elizabeth Goodhue
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February 9, 12:27 am
UCLA report predicts many Californians will remain uninsured without mandate in Affordable Care Act
College students and recent graduates could potentially be affected by an upcoming Supreme Court review of the Affordable Care Act, based on the question of whether or not the government can legally require all U.S. citizens to buy health insurance. Read more...
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February 8, 1:38 am
Alumna and leukemia patient Janet Liang finds worldwide support through social media
When doctors gave Janet Liang two months to live, she took matters into her own hands. Read more...
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Social media has helped spread support for Janet Liang.
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February 8, 1:33 am
Sister Act: Arda and Doris Melkonian work to reach out to campus through Graduate Students Association
It takes an effort for Doris Melkonian to not finish her sister Arda's sentences, and vice versa. Read more...
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Arda and Doris Melkonian are officers in the Graduate Students Association. They are the first sisters to serve as officers at the same time in the association’s history. They are working to make GSA more visible on campus and to make the association more accessible to graduate students.
Campus, News, Student Government
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February 8, 1:29 am
USAC offers mental health workshops about sleep, relationships and stress during midterm season
A free three-part mental health workshop series and several smaller events planned for this week aim to encourage positivity and mental wellness in students during the peak of midterm season. Read more...