Rep. Ted Lieu (D-Torrance) called Monday for Congress to investigate sterilization problems with a widely used medical scope linked to the superbug outbreak at the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center. Read more...
Photo: Rep. Ted Lieu (D-Torrance) represents the district that includes UCLA and Westwood in the U.S. House of Representatives. (Courtesy of Ted Lieu)
The president and CEO of the UCLA Health System, Dr. David Feinberg, will step down May 1, Chancellor Gene Block announced Monday. Feinberg is leaving to take a position as the president and CEO of the Geisinger Health System in Danville, Pa., the email said. Read more...
Photo: The president and CEO of the UCLA Health System, Dr. David Feinberg, will take a position at the Geisinger Health System in Danville, Pa. (Courtesy of Morgan Glier)
UCLA officials recently installed new toilet paper and paper towel dispensers in bathrooms across campus as part of a University of California-wide project to reduce paper towel waste. Read more...
Photo: New toilet paper and paper towel dispensers have been installed in bathrooms across campus. (Max Himmelrich/Daliy Bruin)
Brenda Camarillo, a fourth-year Chicana/o studies student, painted a hopscotch court Saturday outside the Nora Sterry Elementary School in Sawtelle, about 2 miles south of campus. Read more...
Photo: (Jennifer Hu/Daily Bruin)
Bingen Cortazar takes a leaf, slides it into a small plastic box and holds it in front of his face. He looks at it a moment, then presses a button on the side of the red eyeglass frame-turned-computer. Read more...
Photo: Bingen Cortazar, a graduate student in electrical engineering, uses a Google Glass mobile system he helped develop to measure chlorophyll concentrations in plants. (Eu Ran Kwak/Daily Bruin)
Student protesters disrupted a University of California investments planning meeting Friday at UCLA, calling for divestment from fossil fuel companies and companies some say are involved in human rights violations in the West Bank and Gaza Strip. Read more...
Photo: Students protested during a UC Board of Regents Committee on Investments meeting, advocating for more student involvement in the investment process of UC funds. (Manvel Kapukchyan/Daily Bruin)
The original version of this article contained information that was inaccurate and has been changed. See the bottom of the article for more information. In the year since the University of California launched its cross-campus online education program, it has worked to add more popular courses and make it easier for students to access amid low enrollment rates. Read more...
