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August 19, 6:14 pm

Luskins gift $25M to UCLA Department of History for engagement in major

This post was updated Aug. 25 at 11:22 p.m. The UCLA Department of History has received a gift of $25 million from two alumni. The Department of External Affairs announced July 16 that UCLA alumni Meyer and Renee Luskin donated the gift to the history department, with the couple saying their goal is to expand opportunities for students and for them to engage with history and build greater public appreciation for historical understanding. Read more...

Photo: Bunche Hall, which hosts the offices of the UCLA Department of History, is pictured. UCLA alumni Meyer and Renee Luskin donated $25 million to the department, which will now be named after the couple. (Daily Bruin file photo)

Higher Education, National, News, UC

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August 19, 12:21 pm

UC President Michael Drake bans encampments on all campuses

The UC announced Monday that it would not allow encampments across any of its campuses.  The move, made public by UC President Michael Drake in a Monday email to the University community, comes after pro-Palestine protesters erected encampments on several UC campuses, demanding divestment from companies associated with the Israeli military. Read more...

Photo: The first Palestine solidarity encampment is pictured. UC President Michael Drake announced in an email Monday that encampments would no longer be tolerated across the University. (Aidan Sun/Assistant Photo editor)

A Closer Look, News, Science & Health

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August 17, 1:51 pm

Q&A: Dr. Joshua Khalili discusses wellness, burnout prevention for UCLA doctors

This post was updated Sept. 16 at 1:38 p.m. Dr. Joshua Khalili, an internal medicine physician for the UCLA Health Extensivist Program, sat down with Daily Bruin contributor Catherine Wang to discuss his plans after being appointed as director of physician wellness and associate chief wellness officer for the UCLA Department of Medicine. Read more...

Photo: Dr. Joshua Khalili, the newly appointed director of physician wellness at the UCLA Department of Medicine, is pictured. (Courtsey of Joshua Khalili)

California, Higher Education, National, News, UC

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August 14, 12:11 pm

Court rules pro-Palestine protests cannot obstruct Jewish students’ accessibility

This post was updated Aug. 24 at 10:54 a.m. A federal district court judge ruled Tuesday that UCLA cannot let pro-Palestine protesters obstruct Jewish students’ access to campus. Read more...

Photo: The first Palestine solidarity encampment is pictured. A federal district court judge ruled Tuesday that UCLA cannot let pro-Palestine protesters obstruct Jewish students’ access to campus. (Julia Zhou/Daily Bruin senior staff)

Academics, Higher Education, News

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August 10, 8:18 pm

US-wide study finds state, racial disparities in outcomes of juvenile lifers

A national study offered details on the juvenile lifer population and revealed disparities between states in their resentencing and release rates of minors. The recent open-access study, published in the Journal of Criminal Justice, is part of a three-year research project funded by a grant from the philanthropy foundation Arnold Ventures. Read more...

Photo: The Luskin School of Public Affairs is pictured. Laura Abrams, a professor of social welfare at UCLA, recently co-authored a study about minors who have been given life sentences in prison. (Daily Bruin file photo)


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