Key Takeaways Los Angeles County contributes about 25% of all first-year enrollees and 46% of all transfer enrollees. Applicants from private high schools had a slightly higher admission rate of 11.58% compared to 9.50% for public high school students. Read more...
A Closer Look, Campus
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August 26, 10:53 pm
UCLA California admission statistics
A Closer Look, News, Science & Health
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August 26, 12:53 pm
Student Stroke Team offers assistance in early stroke detection, patient care
In the relentless rhythm of the Ronald Reagan Medical Center, Fiona Harley found herself paged four times in a single day to serve as the “eyes and ears” on a stroke case. Read more...
Photo: Stroke Team members pose in front of UCLA’s Mobile Stroke Unit – the first one in California. The MSU offers exceptional access to immediate diagnosis and treatment of stroke before reaching the hospital. (Courtesy of Allison Peng)
Academics, News, Science & Health
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August 26, 12:50 pm
Life science winners of Dean’s Prize discuss their research work, journeys
This post was updated Sept. 1 at 9:42 a.m. At the 2024 UCLA Undergraduate Research Week, life science students were given the Dean’s Prize for Excellence in Research and Creative Inquiry, an award recognizing students who presented excellent faculty-mentored research and dedication. Read more...
Photo: (Helen Juwon Park/Illustrations director)
A Closer Look, California, Los Angeles, News
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August 26, 11:54 am
Minimum wage-raising Proposition 32 to be voted on in general election
Californians will vote on whether or not to raise the state minimum wage through a 2024 general election initiative. If passed, Proposition 32 would raise the minimum wage in California from $16 to $18 an hour. Read more...
Photo: (Shrey Chaganal/Assistant design director)
News, Science & Health, UC
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August 25, 3:24 pm
UC Regents Health Services Committee discusses funding, state retention rates
This post was updated Aug. 25 at 11:27 p.m. The UC Board of Regents Health Services Committee met Aug. 14 to hear public comments, consider preliminary funding plans and discuss state retention rates for California medical students. Read more...
Photo: Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center is pictured. Retention rates for California medical students were discussed at a UC Regents meeting Aug. 14. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Los Angeles, News
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August 25, 3:21 pm
LA County LGBTQ+ Elected Officials Association holds inaugural member installations
This post was updated Aug. 26 at 12:03 a.m. The Los Angeles County LGBTQ+ Elected Officials Association held their inaugural installation of members Aug. 16, following the initial establishment of the board in April. Read more...
Photo: Los Angeles City Hall is pictured. The Los Angeles County LGBTQ+ Elected Officials Association held their inaugural installation earlier this month where they swore in members of the association. (Daily Bruin file photo)
A Closer Look, Campus, News, Transportation
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August 19, 10:29 pm
In Plain Sight: BruinBus drivers bring attentiveness, positivity to students
This post was updated Aug. 25 at 11:54 p.m. From passing out kindness bracelets to listening to people share their grief, BruinBus drivers do more than transport students to class. Read more...
Photo: Alexis Powell stands by a Bruin Bus. Powell has been driving buses at UCLA for five months after driving for LA Metro. (Michael Gallagher/Assistant Photo editor)