UCLA scientists discovered an experimental form of therapy with the ability to suppress the development of colon cancer, officials announced Friday. Scientists from UCLA’s Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center discovered that patients with ulcerative colitis, who have a higher chance of developing a colon cancer, have high levels of microRNA-214. Read more...
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July 24, 9:43 pm
UCLA researchers discover experimental therapy to treat colon cancer
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July 24, 8:55 pm
UCPD looking for man who entered student apartment, attempted burglary
University police are searching for a man who entered a UCLA student’s Weyburn Terrace apartment late Thursday and attempted burglary. The student reported she heard the doorbell ring at her apartment at 785 Weyburn Terrace about 11:30 p.m. Read more...
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July 24, 1:52 pm
UC Regents approve salary increase for Chancellor Block, other leaders
SAN FRANCISCO — The University of California Board of Regents approved an increase Thursday in the salaries of UCLA Chancellor Gene Block and other leaders. Block, among other senior management officials, will receive a salary increase of 3 percent, about $12,850. Read more...
Photo: The UC Regents approved a plan Thursday to raise the salaries of certain chancellors and other positions by 3 percent. (Courtesy of Kevin Cheung/The Daily Californian)
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July 23, 2:31 pm
UC to mandate additional sexual assault prevention training
SAN FRANCISCO — The University of California Board of Regents announced at a meeting Thursday it will mandate additional sexual assault response and prevention training for UC students, faculty and staff. Read more...
Photo: (Courtesy of Kevin Cheung)
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July 23, 11:59 am
UCLA hospital to test new cleaning system after superbug outbreak
Doctors at the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center will be the first to test a new cleaning system for a medical device in the wake of a superbug outbreak late 2014, officials announced on Monday. Read more...
Photo: Doctors at the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center will be the first to test a new cleaning system for a medical device in the wake of a superbug outbreak late 2014, officials announced on Monday. (Daily Bruin file photo)
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July 22, 11:36 pm
Board of Regents meet to discuss new payroll system, anti-Semitism
SAN FRANCISCO — The University of California Board of Regents met Wednesday at UC San Francisco Mission Bay to discuss, among others, plans for a unified payroll system to be used across all nine campuses. Read more...
Photo: The University of California Board of Regents met Wednesday to discuss UCPath, anti-Semitism and the board’s UC Health Board. (Tim Bradbury/Bruin senior staff)
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July 22, 9:11 pm
UCLA Health patient files lawsuit after cyber attack
A UCLA Health patient filed a class action suit against the health care provider Monday for inadequately storing personal and medical information. The patient, Michael Allen, was a potential victim in a recent cyber attack against UCLA Health’s computer network. Read more...
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