This article was updated on April 15 at 5:57 p.m. Yasmeen Al-Mazeedi walked up to the stage, notes in hand, as one of six students ready to tell their stories. Read more...
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April 9, 12:20 pm
Students narrate mental health stories at All of Us event
Campus, News, Science & Health
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April 9, 12:53 am
DiaBeaters at UCLA to host diabetes awareness event
The club DiaBeaters at UCLA will be hosting educational and interactive activities about diabetes Thursday in Bruin Plaza for the second annual Diabetes Day. This year, DiaBeaters has planned a larger event, receiving financial help from both the UCLA community and local businesses in Westwood, including Bristol Farms, Whole Foods and Coffee Bean, among others, said Megan Cory, one of the club’s co-founders. Read more...
Photo: The club DiaBeaters at UCLA will host a day of activities and interactive games relating to health and nutrition in Bruin Plaza on Thursday for the second annual Diabetes Day at UCLA. (Courtesy of Samar Khoury)
News
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April 9, 12:44 am
UCLA professor to address Islamic State’s abuse of women in lecture
A UCLA professor will be speaking Thursday about women who are being trafficked and enslaved by the Islamic State group. Khaled Abou El Fadl, a professor at the UCLA School of Law, will speak at the event, which is called “ISIS and the Enslavement and Trafficking of Women.” The Islamic State group is an Islamic extremist group that has been gaining increasing control over territory in the Middle East. Read more...
News, Westwood
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April 9, 12:39 am
Westwood Neighborhood Council votes to create new crosswalk
The Westwood Neighborhood Council unanimously voted Wednesday to ask the city to draw a crosswalk from the east side of Levering Avenue to the Chevron gas station on Le Conte Avenue. Read more...
Campus, News
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April 9, 12:33 am
Q&A: New Title IX officer Kathleen Salvaty talks future goals for office
Kathleen Salvaty, a civil rights attorney who has worked to increase funding for public schools, was announced as UCLA's next Title IX officer last week. Read more...
Photo: Kathleen Salvaty, a civil rights attorney, is UCLA’s new Title IX officer. She said she aims to make the campus free of sex discrimination. (UCLA Newsroom)
News, Science & Health
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April 8, 6:18 pm
LA County receives C-plus on environmental health report
Los Angeles County received a C+ on a report card from UCLA yesterday for multiple environmental factors. The UCLA Institute of the Environment and Sustainability graded the entire county together on multiple factors relating to environmental health, such as water, air, ecosystems, waste, energy and quality of life. Read more...
Campus, News, Student Government
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April 8, 3:41 pm
USAC recap – April 7
The Undergraduate Students Association Council is the official student government representing the undergraduate student body at UCLA. Council meetings take place every week on Tuesdays at 7 p.m. Read more...