UCLA researchers led a study to identify the first two genetic mutations related to Tourette syndrome, which scientists say is significant progress in understanding the disease. Read more...
News, Science & Health
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June 26, 12:30 am
UCLA scientists identify genetic mutations linked to Tourette syndrome
A Closer Look, Campus, News
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June 26, 12:29 am
Students explore nontraditional media options to get news
Some students who find college newspapers boring are paving the way for different forms of student media. These new media differ from established types of student media in content, production or distribution. Read more...
News, UC
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June 26, 12:27 am
UC community expresses dissatisfaction with new regent nominees
Several student leaders and professors said they were concerned that the governor did not follow proper procedure when nominating new regents last month, and felt the nominees were out of touch with California’s diversity. Read more...
Photo: Some students and faculty members worry that University of California Regents are out of touch with students. (Daily Bruin file photo)
News, Video, Westwood
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June 25, 3:47 pm
Video: A tour of Oakley’s Barber Shop
Oakley’s Barber Shop is one of the oldest businesses operating in Westwood. Owner Clinton Shudy deeply values the history of hair styling, the Oakley family and Westwood itself. Read more...
Campus, News, Science & Health
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June 25, 11:23 am
Professor and his wife donate $1 million for UCLA professorship fund
UCLA received a $1 million donation to endow a professorship in medical and drug research. Michael Jung, a distinguished chemistry and biochemistry professor, and his wife Alice Jung made the donation to establish the Michael and Alice Jung Endowed Chair in Medicinal Chemistry and Drug Discovery, according to a UCLA press release on June 14. Read more...
Photo: Michael Jung, a distinguished chemistry and biochemistry professor, and his wife Alice Jung donated $1 million to establish the Michael and Alice Jung Endowed Chair in Medicinal Chemistry and Drug Discovery. (Courtesy of Penny Jennings)
Crime, News, Westwood
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June 23, 8:33 pm
UCPD searching for man who exposed himself to women in Westwood
University police are searching for a man who inappropriately exposed himself to two women in Westwood. The suspect allegedly exposed himself to one of the women at 4:50 p.m. Read more...
News, Westwood
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June 20, 12:55 pm
Westwood Neighborhood Council member, doctoral student resigns
A member of the Westwood Neighborhood Council recently resigned after moving out of the Village. Shelby Kretz, a UCLA doctoral student in urban schooling, announced her resignation at the council meeting on June 14. Read more...
Photo: Shelby Kretz, a UCLA doctoral student in urban schooling, announced her resignation from council because it was too expensive for her to continue living in Westwood. (Amy Dixon/Daily Bruin)