The North Westwood Neighborhood Council is the official neighborhood council representing Westwood Village and UCLA to the Los Angeles City Council. Council meetings are open to the public and are currently being held virtually via Zoom. Read more...
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March 8, 3:45 pm
North Westwood Neighborhood Council Recap – March 3
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March 8, 1:18 pm
Whether UCLA will accept non-FDA-approved vaccinations remains undecided
With UCLA planning for a return to in-person instruction beginning in the fall, there are questions surrounding the validity of foreign vaccines that international students may receive prior to returning to campus. Read more...
Photo: Foreign vaccines yet to be approved by the FDA are coming into question as international students prepare to return to in-person instruction in the fall. (Jefferson Alade/Daily Bruin)
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March 8, 12:34 pm
USAC recap – March 2
The Undergraduate Students Association Council approved changes to its constitution, a resolution calling on the University of California to divest from war industries and various surplus allocations. Read more...
Los Angeles, News, Science & Health
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March 7, 1:15 pm
Firing, reinstatement of UCLA nurse midwives causes distress and disillusionment
Shadman Habibi walked into a meeting with the obstetrics and gynecology department at the UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center expecting a long-awaited meeting on ways to improve the midwifery program’s performance. Read more...
Photo: UCLA Health fired midwives working at the UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center and reinstated them a week later. (Daily Bruin file photo)
A Closer Look, Campus, News
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March 5, 6:48 pm
Instructors incorporate interactive Zoom features to facilitate student engagement
This post was updated March 7 at 9:29 p.m. When a student last quarter told Debra Pires they struggled to pay attention in her biology class, Pires immediately started searching for ways to leverage Zoom’s interactive features to increase student engagement during lecture. Read more...
Photo: UCLA instructors have found creative ways to engage their students – some of whom have experienced a decline in motivation amid the pandemic – during Zoom lectures. (Kari Lau/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Academics, California, Los Angeles, National, News, Science & Health
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March 5, 5:35 pm
From research to telehealth visits, health care sees many changes amid pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed everyone’s lives, especially for those working in health care. There have been both administrative and practical changes as a result of the pandemic to the health care industry, many of which are expected to remain even after the pandemic. Read more...
Photo: (Michelle Song/Daily Bruin)
California, Los Angeles, News, Science & Health
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March 5, 5:31 pm
Telehealth services likely to continue beyond pandemic, students and faculty say
This post was updated March 7 at 9:21 p.m. The COVID-19 pandemic has changed everyone’s lives, especially for those working in health care. There have been both administrative and practical changes as a result of the pandemic to the health care industry, many of which are expected to remain even after the pandemic. Read more...
Photo: One of the notable administrative changes to health care due to the COVID-19 pandemic is the increased usage of telehealth services. (Jason Zhu/Daily Bruin staff)