Google has begun its largest expansion into the health care industry yet with the acquisition of roughly 10 million patient data files and another 40 million more set to be obtained by March, prompting concern from researchers and UCLA students. Read more...
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November 20, 1:15 am
As Trump withdraws US from Paris accord, local communities remain eco-conscious
President Donald Trump’s recent decision to withdraw from the Paris climate agreement may result in more emissions, prompting local efforts to maintain clean energy goals. The Trump administration announced Nov. Read more...
Photo: President Donald Trump announced the United States would be officially withdrawing from the Paris climate agreement Nov. 4. Jennifer Jay, a professor of civil and environmental engineering, said she thinks this could be disastrous for the environment. (Tanmay Shankar/Assistant Photo editor)
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November 18, 9:53 am
Bernie Sanders presents progressive platform to 5,200 supporters at East LA rally
Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders said he would cancel student debt and make college free at a rally in East Los Angeles on Saturday. Sanders held the rally in the predominantly Latino Eastside to mobilize voters in the area. Read more...
Photo: Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders spoke at a rally in East Los Angeles Saturday. Over 5,200 people came to support the Vermont senator, despite a last-minute venue change. (Jintak Han/Daily Bruin senior staff)
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November 17, 4:59 pm
Gallery: Bernie Sanders Los Angeles Rally
Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders held a rally in East Los Angeles that drew a crowd of over 5,000 people. Read more...
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November 15, 1:35 am
US House considers College Affordability Act that could cut student costs
A new bill may lower the cost of attending college and cut student debt if passed by Congress. The College Affordability Act was introduced in October in the U.S. Read more...
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November 14, 9:47 pm
Biden visits Downtown LA, condemns gun violence in wake of Santa Clarita shooting
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden condemned gun violence during his visit to Los Angeles on Thursday in response to a shooting at a Santa Clarita, California, high school. Read more...
Photo: Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden visited the Los Angeles Trade Technical College in Downtown LA on Thursday to discuss his major platforms for the upcoming 2020 elections, including gun regulation and increased education funding. (Kristie-Valerie Hoang/Daily Bruin senior staff)
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November 14, 12:33 am
Professors’ voter survey to track opinions weekly leading up to 2020 election
Two UCLA professors said they hope to gain a better understanding of American democracy with a nationwide survey leading up to the 2020 general elections. The project, called Nationscape, aims to collect information on voter opinions leading up to the elections. Read more...
Photo: UCLA political science professors Lynn Vavreck (left) and Chris Tausanovitch (right) are leading a nationwide survey to collect information on voter opinions leading up to the 2020 general elections. (Courtesy of Lynn Vavreck)