When Efrain Talamantes was young, his mother was sidelined from her job for months because she couldn’t explain her arm injury to a doctor who didn’t speak Spanish. Read more...
Photo: Efrain Talamantes’ responsibilities as medical director include checking on overnight patients, looking up test results and discussing them with about 25 patients every day. (Kathy Chen/Daily Bruin)
A group of student leaders released a list of recommendations Friday that call on the University of California Board of Regents to promise more cultural and supportive services for marginalized groups as a modification to the UC‘s Statement of Principles Against Intolerance. Read more...
Photo: Heather Rosen – president of the undergraduate student government – and a group of student leaders released a list of recommendations to modify the University of California’s Statement of Principles Against Intolerance. (Julie Hanash/Daily Bruin)
More than 1,300 students and Westwood residents are without power after an outage in the North Village late Sunday night. Power went out on Landfair Avenue about 11:30 p.m. Read more...
UCLA selected a new health care leader for the UCLA Health System, officials announced Friday. Johnese Spisso will become the president of UCLA Health, CEO of UCLA Hospital System and associate vice chancellor of UCLA Health Sciences on Feb. Read more...
Investigators have not yet pinpointed the source of a leak that flooded Southern Lights, a coffee shop in the Court of the Sciences, in early November. Read more...
Beginning fall 2016, students will use BruinCards instead of separate room keys to access their dorm rooms, UCLA Housing officials said. Barbara Wilson, associate director of room operations for UCLA Housing, said officials and students were initially concerned someone could enter a student’s room with just his or her BruinCard. Read more...
Photo: By fall 2016, students living on the Hill will be able to access their rooms using only a BruinCard instead of their room keys, Housing officials said.(Mackenzie Possee/Daily Bruin)
The University of California will receive $356 million more in state funding, according to Gov. Jerry Brown’s $170 billion budget proposal announced Thursday. This year’s proposal allocated 4.7 percent more funding to the UC than last year’s budget. Read more...
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