A Web-based program launched by UCLA Transportation in mid-July is offering incentives for Bruins to commute to campus in an environmentally friendly manner. Read more...
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August 1, 1:33 am
Recent NIH grant funds UCLA HIV research with aims to find a cure through inactive cells
Matthew Marsden stands in front of a fume hood that pumps a layer of protective air between himself and his experiments and continuously draws the air inside through HEPA filters, self-sanitizing with UV light between experiments. Read more...
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UCLA AIDS Institute researcher Matthew Marsden is helping to work for a cure against HIV at the Biomedical Sciences Research Building.
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August 1, 1:29 am
John E. Anderson, namesake of UCLA's school of management, dies of pneumonia at 93
John E. Anderson, namesake of the UCLA Anderson School of Management and a prominent California businessman, died at the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center on Friday. Read more...
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July 25, 2:16 am
UCLA associate nursing professor sets up Wound REACH Foundation
Conditions were far from modern or sanitary in the hospital in Haiti. The floor was dirt, the walls were the corners of a tent and Barbara Bates-Jensen had an influx of 75 to 100 patients a day. Read more...
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Barbara Bates-Jensen, left, an associate professor of nursing at UCLA, acted as the chief of wound care in Port-au-Prince after the 7.0 earthquake in Haiti in 2010.
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July 25, 2:13 am
KarmaGoat uses Facebook to bring buyers, sellers together and send proceeds to charity
Upscale charity fundraisers weren't exactly on Jonathan Lehmann's post-grad radar. Read more...
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KarmaGoat head of marketing Tony Vassiliadis, left, and CEO Jonathan Lehmann, far right, show potential customers how to sign up for their online marketplace startup. With KarmaGoat, people can buy and sell items while donating proceeds to a charity of choice.
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July 25, 2:09 am
Case Study: _Bruin reporter dives into study abroad in Berlin_
After a nine-hour flight from San Francisco to Düsseldorf, two hours in the terminal, an hour and a half delayed on the tarmac and another hour in the air, I had arrived at my final destination. Read more...
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July 25, 2:02 am
Buying books is a last resort for many Bruins as lending, renting and simply going without become increasingly attractive options
The rising cost of attending UCLA makes saving money on textbooks a critical skill as well as an art form. Read more...