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April 19, 1:18 pm

Homelessness advocates express mixed reactions about ongoing lawsuit

This post was updated April 19 at 4:46 p.m. Homelessness advocates expressed both optimism and concern about an ongoing lawsuit alleging the county and city are responsible for not properly allocating funds to house individuals experiencing homelessness. Read more...

Photo: LA County filed a motion to be dismissed from a lawsuit arguing the county’s culpability in inadequately addressing homelessness in Los Angeles. The City of LA is in the process of negotiating a settlement that may result in further relocation of people experiencing homelessness. (Antonio Martinez/Daily Bruin)

Los Angeles, News

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April 15, 10:21 am

Demonstrators gather outside LAPD headquarters to honor Daunte Wright

More than 100 people gathered outside the LAPD headquarters Wednesday to protest the fatal Minnesota police shooting of Daunte Wright, a 20-year-old Black man. Vigil observers set down candles and flowers to commemorate Wright. Read more...

Photo: Demonstrators placed candles and flowers outside LAPD headquarters Wednesday evening to honor Daunte Wright, who was shot by police in Minnesota on Sunday. LAPD officers attempted to quell protests, at times by threatening to use force. (Justin Jung/Daily Bruin senior staff)

Academics, Campus, Los Angeles, News, Science & Health

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April 13, 5:10 pm

UCLA-led pancreatic cancer research projects receive $6 million in grant funding

UCLA researchers were awarded two grants totaling $6 million to further pancreatic cancer therapy research. The National Institutes of Health gave the grants to two research projects at UCLA that investigate the possible side effects and efficacy of promising pancreatic cancer drugs in February. Read more...

Photo: UCLA researchers were awarded $6 million in grants for pancreatic cancer therapy research. (Kanishka Mehra/Photo editor)

California, Los Angeles, News, Science & Health

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April 13, 2:04 pm

California pauses Johnson & Johnson vaccine usage following federal recommendation

This post was updated April 13 at 3:28 p.m. California and Los Angeles County have paused the distribution of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine in accordance with a recommendation from federal health agencies following rare reports of people having severe blood clots after receiving the vaccine. Read more...

Photo: California will temporarily pause all distribution of the Johnson & Johnson single-dose COVID-19 vaccine, following a recommendation from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Food and Drug Administration. (Noah Danesh/Daily Bruin)

Academics, California, Los Angeles, National, News, Science & Health

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April 10, 9:55 am

UCLA researchers examine effect of COVID-19 vaccine among health care workers

UCLA researchers are leading a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention-funded study to investigate the effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccinations among health care workers. The CDC allocated more than $11 million to four programs conducting studies evaluating the effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines, including Preventing Emerging Infections Through Vaccine Effectiveness Testing, a study led by researchers from the David Geffen School of Medicine. Read more...

Photo: UCLA researchers are leading a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention-funded study to evaluate the effectiveness of the COVID-19 vaccines in health care. (Noah Danesh/Daily Bruin)

Campus, Los Angeles, News, Westwood

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April 10, 9:54 am

UCLA to commission review of LAPD’s use of Jackie Robinson Stadium

UCLA is planning to commission an independent third-party review of the events that led to the LAPD using the UCLA-leased Jackie Robinson Stadium to detain protesters during the George Floyd protests in June, administrators announced Friday. Read more...

Photo: UCLA selected two co-chairs to lead reviews into campus safety policies and the 2020 Jackie Robinson Stadium incident. (Anika Chakrabarti/Daily Bruin staff)

Academics, Los Angeles, News, Science & Health

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April 9, 6:44 pm

UCLA researchers develop artificial intelligence to analyze cells without killing them

UCLA researchers developed an artificial intelligence model that allows them to analyze the appearance of a cell and determine its protein content without killing the cell. Read more...

Photo: UCLA researchers developed a model using artificial intelligence to analyze a cell and identify its protein content without harming the cell itself (Justin Jung/Daily Bruin senior staff).


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