After a year of severe stomach pains, doctors diagnosed Jessa Culver with Crohn’s disease, a chronic inflammatory condition of the gastrointestinal tract, and finally gave her the proper treatment. Read more...
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May 10, 7:14 pm
UCLA students receive grant to fund development projects
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May 8, 2:29 am
Napolitano’s track record upsets undocumented students at UC summit
Students walked out of University of California President Janet Napolitano’s speech at the first-ever UC summit on undocumented students Thursday, protesting her former role as secretary of the Department of Homeland Security. Read more...
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May 8, 2:22 am
Studies show damselfly aggression relates to wing coloration
Species versus species aggression is never considered positive for a population. Any aggression is costly and can cause many to die in the battle, so animals of different species avoid fighting. Read more...
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May 8, 2:22 am
Bruins to compete in World Finals of international programming contest
In one week, four UCLA students will pack their bags for a trip to Morocco, prepared to huddle around a single computer at one of the most prestigious computer programming competitions in the world. Read more...
Photo: A team of UCLA students will go to the World Finals of the Association for Computing Machinery International Collegiate Programming Contest in Marrakech, Morocco. (Courtesy of Callie Smith)
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May 8, 2:19 am
Q&A: Substance abuse programs director discusses gap in LGBT health care
A recent UCLA study found that members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community are more likely to avoid seeking medical help than heterosexual individuals due to fear and social stigma. Read more...
Campus, Crime, News
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May 7, 12:20 pm
Man wanted for writing hateful speech on Kaufman Hall wall
Editor’s note: Because of the offensive nature of discussion around this article, commenting has been closed. University police are searching for a man wanted for writing hateful speech in chalk on the wall of Kaufman Hall in late April. Read more...
Photo: University police are searching for a man wanted for vandalizing the wall of Kaufman Hall with hate speech. (UCPD)
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May 7, 2:20 am
State board approves regulations requiring reduction in water use
California cities will be mandated to cut their water usage by an average of 25 percent, following a decision Tuesday that UCLA officials are carefully monitoring. Read more...