Nurse Kerry Gold and Dr. Lynne McCullough talk to Daily Bruin Video about their volunteer experience in the Special Olympics Polyclinic and helping the athletes safely stay in the games. Read more...
Photo: (Michael Chang/Daily Bruin)
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August 3, 2:34 pm
Q&A: UCLA transportation researcher discusses views on future of Uber
Last month, a judge of the California Public Utilities Commission issued a $7.3 million fine and gave Uber 30 days to hand over its ride sharing data before possibly being shut down. Read more...
Photo: (Courtesy of Luskin School of Public Affairs)
Campus, News, UC
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August 3, 8:22 am
ASUCLA approves initiatives for composting, microbead ban
Associated Students UCLA is set to change the way it handles waste and the products it buys as a result of two environmental initiatives approved by the ASUCLA Board of Directors Friday. Read more...
Photo: The ASUCLA Board of Directors approved two environmental initiatives that will introduce eco-friendly products and compostable waste. (Miriam Bribiesca/Daily Bruin senior staff)
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August 3, 8:22 am
Poly Clinic, MedFest offer care to athletes at Special Olympics World Games
About five physicians and nurses hurriedly fetched bandages and medicines, seemingly incognizant of the frenzy of cheers erupting outside in celebration of the Special Olympics World Games. Read more...
Photo: UCLA medical staff provided pre-participation evaluations and urgent care for Special Olympics athletes in clinics hosted by UCLA Health at the Ashe Center. (Miriam Bribiesca/Daily Bruin senior staff)
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August 3, 8:21 am
LADWP lags in improving underground infrastructure after UCLA flood
The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power said it has not improved its infrastructure because it is still researching new technologies since a water main burst on Sunset Boulevard a year ago and flooded Bruin Plaza and UCLA parking lots. Read more...
Photo: This July marked the one-year anniversary of the flood in Westwood, caused by a nearly 100-year-old broken water main. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Crime, News, Westwood
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August 2, 11:11 am
LAPD searching for four men involved in Westwood parking lot shooting
This post was updated on Aug. 3 at 5:47 p.m. Police are searching for four men in connection with a shooting in a Westwood Village parking lot Sunday morning that left a 26-year-old man in the hospital. Read more...
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August 1, 6:02 pm
UC releases 2014 payroll data, UCLA coach ranks highest-paid employee
The University of California increased its payroll by 7.5 percent to $12.6 billion in 2014, according to UC payroll data released Wednesday. According to the data released, the increase in salaries was due to heightened competitiveness in the wage market for employees and an increase in facilities offered by the UC associated with higher student enrollment. Read more...
Photo: Jim Mora, UCLA’s head football coach, was the highest-paid UC employee, according to UC payroll data released Wednesday. (Tim Bradbury/Daily Bruin)