UCLA scientists recently received a $1 million grant from the National Cancer Institute to continue research on a new potential treatment for lung cancer. The treatment, developed by Leonard Rome and Dr. Read more...
News, Science & Health
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October 13, 3:32 am
$1M grant continues research for potential cancer treatment
News, Science & Health
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October 13, 3:31 am
Miles to Go: LA Marathon a chance to explore the unfamiliar
Editor’s Note: Over the next 22 weeks, Bruin reporter Katie Shepherd will be training for the Asics L.A. Marathon and writing a weekly column chronicling her experiences along the way. Read more...
Campus, News, Science & Health
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October 13, 3:27 am
Former NICU patients reunite with medical staff
Dr. Uday Devaskar rode the near-52 miles home from UCLA to Oxnard in a private ambulance with prematurely born Ione Villanueva in 2001. When they arrived, family and friends were waiting for Ione, who was able to spend time in her crib with her twin sister, Macy, before she died from liver failure in her mother’s arms about an hour later. Read more...
Photo: Stephanie Crisostomo holds her 11-month-old daughter, Willow, in her arms at the Mattel Children’s Hospital UCLA reunion. Willow was born three months premature and struggled to breathe because of medical problems at birth. (Brandon Choe/Daily Bruin senior staff)
News, Westwood
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October 13, 3:26 am
Locals concerned over motions to investigate storefront signs
Dozens of local residents and business owners voiced concerns to the Westwood Neighborhood Council Wednesday about two motions passed by the council in September asking authorities to investigate local Iranian storefront signs. Read more...
Campus, News, Student Government
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October 13, 3:19 am
Voter registration week aims to boost turnout for midterm election
The undergraduate student government is hosting an event every day this week to register students to vote and educate the community about the upcoming midterm election. Read more...
Photo: A student registers another community member to vote in an upcoming election. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Campus, News, Student Government
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October 10, 2:37 am
USAC fall special election candidates to speak with students
Students can talk with candidates running for undergraduate student government positions about their platforms and stances on campus Friday night. Read more...
News
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October 10, 2:32 am
Students express hope, doubts regarding Hong Kong protests
Hong Kong city officials canceled negotiation talks with student leaders of Hong Kong’s Occupy Central movement Thursday evening, confirming expectations and dashing the hopes of some UCLA students who have family in the city or who participated in the protests. Read more...
Photo: Hugo Rei (left), creative director of the UCLA Hong Kong Student Society, and Nicholas Leung (right), president of the Hong Kong Student Society, hope that the protests in Hong Kong lead to tangible changes. (Kelsey Kong/Daily Bruin)