The use of online social networking sites such as Twitter, Facebook and MySpace may be a factor in triggering relapse in adolescents enrolled in substance abuse programs, recent UCLA research suggests. Read more...
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May 23, 1:17 am
Preliminary UCLA study shows social media may hinder drug abuse recovery
Campus, News, Student Government
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May 23, 1:15 am
USAC Recap – May 22
The Undergraduate Students Association Council is the official student government of UCLA's undergraduate students. Council meetings are Tuesdays at 7 p.m. in Kerckhoff 417 and are open to all students. Read more...
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May 22, 2:54 am
Patient's information leaked online in Health System audit notes second breach in a year
A UCLA Health System audit report containing private patient information was posted online earlier this month, though it remains unclear how many people were affected, according to a letter from a health system official obtained by the Daily Bruin. Read more...
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Private information related to a patient’s May 2011 Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center Emergency Department visit was posted online earlier this month.
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May 22, 2:51 am
Back to USAC: Returning officers to aid with financial issues, guide new councilmembers
Three undergraduate student government representatives should feel at home sitting around the long, wooden table in Kerckhoff Hall 417 tonight. Read more...
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Undergraduate Students Association Council’s newly elected Internal Vice President Andrea “Andi” Hester, President David Bocarsly and General Representative Michael Starr are the three officers who are returning for their second year on the council.
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May 22, 2:50 am
Los Angeles City Council to vote on single-use, plastic- and paper-bag ban in markets
Shoppers may no longer have the option of either paper or plastic, if on Wednesday the Los Angeles City Council votes in favor of an ordinance banning both types of bags. Read more...
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May 21, 12:17 am
Senator proposes legislation to cap nonresident enrollment at 10 percent per UC campus
A California lawmaker is proposing to limit out-of-state enrollment at the University of California "“ a move that UC officials say could hinder the university's ability to generate extra revenue during a time of cuts in funding from the state. Read more...
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May 21, 12:14 am
Chef Jamie Oliver’s Food Revolution Day teaches healthy eating habits at UCLA Medical Center
Tucked away between two quiet buildings at the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, a massive red cooking truck was causing a bit of a stir. Read more...
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Ara Berberian, a chef for Jamie Oliver’s Food Revolution Day, shows children how to prepare a healthy meal at the UCLA Medical Center on Saturday.