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April 8, 7:27 pm

UAW Local 4811 protests against federal funding cuts for research, education

This post was updated April 8 11:17 p.m. Hundreds of protesters halted traffic for over 10 minutes Tuesday at the intersection of Wilshire Boulevard and Veteran Avenue while rallying against the Trump administration’s cuts to health care and science funding. Read more...

Photo: The protesters are pictured marching in front of Gayley Center. The demonstration was a part of a national day of action in response to cuts to the National Institutes of Health and the Department of Education. (Andrew Diaz/Daily Bruin)

A Closer Look, California, Homelessness, Los Angeles, News

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April 6, 11:16 pm

Experts assess Gov. Newsom’s recent $920 million allotment to fight homelessness

California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced new measures to combat homelessness Feb. 24. Newsom said in a press release that the state will allocate $920 million in funding to local municipalities so they can clear out encampments and combat homelessness. Read more...

Photo: Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks at a United Nations conference. Newsom announced new measures to combat homelessness Feb. 24. (Courtesy of Office of the California Governor/Wikimedia Commons)

A Closer Look, Homelessness, Los Angeles, News, Science & Health, Westwood

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March 31, 3:01 pm

David Geffen School of Medicine awards students, staff for community initiatives

This post was updated April 4 at 1:10 a.m. The David Geffen School of Medicine handed out awards March 14 to celebrate student and staff organizations who have demonstrated a commitment to the medical school’s mission. Read more...

Photo: The Cultural North Star recognizes people working together to help transform the community at the David Geffen School of Medicine, awarding $5,000 to the recognized organizations for them to use at their discretion. (Courtesy of Todd Cheney)

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March 15, 6:48 pm

Neuroscientists network through learning, memory research at UCLA symposium

The UCLA Brain Research Institute hosted the annual Southern California Learning and Memory Symposium on March 3. Participants and attendees gathered in the Neuroscience Research Building for a day of collaboration and education centered on neuroplasticity. Read more...

Photo: UCLA’s Brain Research Institute hosted the 2025 Southern California Learning and Memory Symposium on March 3 at the Neuroscience Research Building. (Vanessa Man/Daily Bruin)

Los Angeles, News, Westwood

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March 13, 11:14 pm

Annual Westwood Homeless Count compiles statistics to develop resources, policies

The Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority gathered volunteers, from UCLA students and faculty to Westwood Village Ambassadors, to conduct the annual Westwood Homeless Count on Feb. Read more...

Photo: A volunteer with the Westwood Homeless Count approaches Westwood Boulevard. The Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority conducted the Westwood Homeless Count as a part of the 2025 point-in-time census. (Nicolas Greamo/Daily Bruin senior staff)

Los Angeles, News, Westwood

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March 13, 9:19 pm

Westwood unveils pedestrian hub Broxton Plaza in hopes of revitalizing community

The Los Angeles community celebrated the opening of the city’s largest pedestrian plaza Feb. 22. Beneath a towering blue-and-gold balloon arch, UCLA Chancellor Julio Frenk led a ribbon cutting ceremony, while community leaders took turns addressing the lively crowd of local families, UCLA students and local business owners in Westwood Village. Read more...

Photo: Westwood community members cut the ribbon opening Broxton Plaza. The Broxton Plaza opening marks the culmination of a several-year effort to revitalize the Westwood Village area. (Courtesy of the Westwood Village Improvement Association)

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March 13, 5:40 pm

Experts discuss challenges faced by wild animal welfare science at UCLA seminar

Students and researchers gathered at the Terasaki Life Sciences Building to attend a wild animal welfare science seminar March 7. Researchers presented animal welfare case studies, challenges in measuring welfare and future directions for the field at the event. Read more...

Photo: Viewers watch a presentation at the Terasaki Life Sciences Building. Researchers presented animal welfare case studies, challenges in measuring welfare and future directions for the field at the “What is Wild Animal Welfare?” event. (Annika Anbiai-Fard/Daily Bruin)


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