The Daily Bruin spoke with Bettina Pedone, director of quality and informatics at the Arthur Ashe Student Health and Wellness Center, in a monthly briefing about updates on student COVID-19 vaccinations. Read more...
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May 1, 10:23 pm
Reopening UCLA in Fall: Is it time?
Bruins will likely be back on campus this fall – but many may be wondering what this return will look like. UCLA students and COVID-19 Response and Recovery Task Force members discuss the university’s reopening plans, recent suggestions from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the possible risks and benefits of returning to campus. Read more...
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May 1, 1:38 pm
Professor Kuo-Nan Liou remembered for his care for students, commitment to field
Kuo-Nan Liou made waves in the field of atmospheric science. Liou, a distinguished professor of atmospheric sciences and Nobel Peace Prize winner, died at his home in Los Angeles on March 20 at the age of 77. Read more...
Photo: Kuo-Nan Liou, a distinguished professor of atmospheric sciences and Nobel Peace Prize winner, died on March 20 at the age of 77. He is remembered for his dedication to his field of study and for his caring personality. (Courtesy of UCLA)
A Closer Look, News
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April 30, 6:21 pm
Students, faculty anticipate return to campus as vaccine rollout continues
Rainey Williams saw dozens of parents taking pictures of their children who were admitted to UCLA on a recent visit to campus. It was a sign of life returning to normal, the second-year linguistics and computer science student said. Read more...
Photo: (Katelyn Dang/Daily Bruin)
California, Campus, Los Angeles, News, Science & Health, Westwood
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April 29, 4:35 pm
Prospect of in-person fall quarter met with mixed feelings among students, staff
UCLA students and faculty share their anxiety and excitement as they prepare for the transition back to in-person instruction. Both incoming and returning students anticipate coming back to campus; however, some feel concerned about acclimating socially after more than a year of social distancing. Read more...
Photo: Students expressed their excitement and anxiety at the prospect of in-person classes next year. (Kanishka Mehra/Photo editor)
Academics, Campus, Los Angeles, News, Science & Health
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April 29, 3:40 pm
Study analyzes pandemic’s effects on colorectal screening for UCLA Health patients
UCLA researchers found that patients received fewer colonoscopies and more noninvasive colorectal screening tests after May during the COVID-19 pandemic. According to a study published by UCLA researchers, the number of colonoscopies performed in the UCLA Health system during the COVID-19 pandemic fell from about 222 colonoscopies per week to about 11 per week while hospitals ceased elective endoscopies. Read more...
Photo: UCLA Health researchers found usage of noninvasive colorectal screening tests increased once elective medical procedures resumed during the COVID-19 pandemic. (Kanishka Mehra/Photo editor)
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April 29, 8:44 am
USAC Elections 2021
Click here to learn more about the candidates running in this year’s undergraduate student government elections. Read more...
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