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March 13, 3:28 pm

Toy company Mattel donates $50 million to UCLA children’s hospital

UCLA’s children’s hospital is establishing clinical and research centers and expanding hospital capacities, following a $50 million donation. Mattel, a toy company based in California, donated to UCLA to allow more families to seek treatment at the Mattel Children’s Hospital at UCLA, Chancellor Gene Block said in an email to the UCLA community. Read more...

Photo: UCLA’s children’s hospital was renamed UCLA Mattel Children’s Hospital after Mattel’s $50 million gift to UCLA Health on Monday. (UCLA Health)

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March 13, 3:18 pm

Carol Christ nominated as next UC Berkeley chancellor

University of California President Janet Napolitano announced her pick to be the next chancellor of UC Berkeley. Napolitano chose Carol Christ to take over for Nicholas Dirks, who announced his plan to retire in August 2016 and return to teaching history and anthropology. Read more...

Photo: Carol Christ will be the next chancellor of the University of California, Berkeley, if confirmed by the UC Board of Regents on Thursday. (University of California, Berkeley)

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March 12, 10:23 pm

Students discuss dental care availability, support increased awareness

This post was updated on March 14 at 6:50 p.m. Some students and dentists think the accessibility of UCLA’s dental services can be improved. Although some students are aware of the available resources, they can be discouraged by inconvenient scheduling or long wait times. Read more...

Photo: Students covered by the University of California Student Health Insurance Plan have flexibility in choosing their dentist under the preferred provider organization policy. (Pinkie Su/Daily Bruin)

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March 12, 10:17 pm

Photo: Students enjoy night in at Covel for “Masqueerade” prom

The Queer Alliance, the Gender, Sexuality and Society Community, and Gamma Rho Lambda partnered for the first time to host the a “prom” event on the Hill on Friday. Read more...

Photo: Guests of all sexual orientations were welcome at the first “Masqueerade” prom, held Friday night in the Covel Commons Grand Horizon Room. (Andrew Arifin/Daily Bruin)

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March 12, 9:59 pm

UC Regents preview – March 14-16

The University of California Board of Regents will discuss the cost of attendance at UC, plans for new housing at several campuses and the impact of changes to the Affordable Care Act this Tuesday through Thursday at its bimonthly board meeting at UC San Francisco. Read more...

Photo: The University of California Board of Regents will discuss the increased cost of attendance, the impact of potential changes to the Affordable Care Act on UC Health and capping nonresident enrollment at its March board meeting. (Grace Zhu/Daily Bruin)


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