Sources: UCPD. Graphic reporting by Sharla Steinman, city and crime editor. Interactive by Junwon Choi, Data editor. UCPD recorded 633 unique entries in its March daily crime log. Read more...
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Campus, News, Science & Health
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March 31, 7:34 pm
Q&A: Dr. Chaitali Mukherjee introduces Ashe Center’s new COVID-19 safety campaign
Dr. Chaitali Mukherjee, executive director of the Arthur Ashe Student Health and Wellness Center, sat down with Daily Bruin contributor Shaun Thomas to discuss the Ashe Center’s new COVID-19 safety campaign as students return to campus from spring break. Read more...
Photo: A KN95 mask sits amid stationery, books and a COVID-19 test kit. Dr. Chaitali Mukherjee, executive director of the Arthur Ashe Student Health and Wellness Center, spoke about the center’s new COVID-19 awareness campaign, which includes updated signage and locations around campus to pick up masks. (Daily Bruin file photo)
National, News, Transportation
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March 31, 5:14 pm
Q&A: Ann Carlson shares her work in the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
This post was updated March 31 at 10:02 p.m. Ann Carlson, the Shirley Shapiro Professor of Environmental Law at UCLA, spoke with Daily Bruin contributor Maya Vibhakar to discuss her work at the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Read more...
Photo: Ann Carlson, the Shirley Shapiro Professor of Environmental Law at UCLA, is pictured. Carlson served as the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s acting administrator before returning to the UCLA School of Law as a professor. (Wikimedia Commons photo by National Highway Traffic Safety Administration)
A Closer Look, National, News
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March 26, 9:36 pm
2024 Hollywood Diversity Report shows success, increase in racially diverse films
This post was updated March 31 at 9:55 p.m. Researchers found in part one of UCLA’s 2024 Hollywood Diversity Report that while films have improved in racial diversity on- and off-screen this year, the number of female directors has stagnated. Read more...
Photo: Pictured is the Hollywood Sign. A recent report released by UCLA researchers concluded that while theatrical films have improved in racial diversity on- and off-screen, there is still work to do to ensure the industry reflects the diversity of the wider population. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Crime, Los Angeles, News, Science & Health
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March 23, 8:19 pm
Harbor-UCLA, former orthopedics chief part ways amid sexual misconduct allegations
Former Harbor-UCLA Medical Center orthopedics chief Dr. Louis Kwong, who currently faces several allegations of sexual misconduct, is no longer employed by the hospital. Chief Medical Officer Griselda Gutierrez informed orthopedics staff of Kwong’s departure March 13, though the hospital refused to clarify Thursday if it was voluntary or forced, the Los Angeles Daily News reported Friday. Read more...
Photo: The Harbor-UCLA Medical Center in Torrance, California, is pictured. Harbor-UCLA confirmed this month that its former orthopedics chief, Dr. Louis Kwong – who has been under investigation for sexual misconduct – is no longer employed by the hospital. (Courtesy of Biochemistry2016/Wikimedia Commons)
A Closer Look, Campus, Higher Education, News, UC
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March 23, 8:14 pm
Bruin Parenting Scholars hosts march to advocate for needs of student parents
The Bruin Parenting Scholars hosted a healing and visibility walk Wednesday to urge UCLA to increase resources, safety and equitability for student parents and their children. Read more...
Photo: Pictured are attendees of the Bruin Parenting Scholars healing and visibility walk in a circle. The event was hosted in response to the recent death of a student parent and the arrest of an Early Care and Education caregiver. (Catherine Hamilton/Daily Bruin senior staff)
News, Westwood
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March 22, 7:25 pm
Bruin Flea market connects community, brings small businesses to Broxton
Upbeat music boomed through Broxton Avenue on March 15 as the Bruin Flea market opened for its fourth official installation. The monthly market featured clothing, jewelry, music cassettes and food vendors. Read more...
Photo: A booth at the Bruin Flea is pictured. The monthly market hosts numerous vendors on Broxton Avenue. (Jeremy Chen/Photo editor)