The UCLA Medical Center may be receiving a number of new liver transplant patients after the UC Irvine liver transplant program shut down last Thursday. The Irvine center was closed after the federal government pulled its certification and funding because the medical center had not met federal standards. Read more...
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November 14, 9:00 pm
UCLA takes displaced patients
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November 14, 9:00 pm
UCOP payments raise concerns
When the San Francisco Chronicle reported Sunday that the University of California gave its employees $871 million in bonuses, relocation packages, administrative stipends and other forms of cash compensation last fiscal year, the response was quick. Read more...
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November 14, 9:00 pm
Regents take up divestment
More than 100 students filled the James West Alumni Center on Monday, standing with linked arms in support of the University of California’s divestment from Sudan, as a committee of the UC Board of Regents approved the creation of a proposal to divest UC holdings from the country. Read more...
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November 14, 9:00 pm
Uniting Masonic, academic pursuits
Few students can effectively combine their personal and academic lives the way John Slifko has. The Freemason of 30 years is pursuing a doctorate in cultural geography that examines the relationship of print and freemasonry in early American civil society. Read more...
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November 14, 9:00 pm
SCIENCE&HEALTH Study: Focusing on values lowers stress
Before picking up the pencil to begin trying to get through that murky biochemistry midterm, thinking about an important personal value can alleviate the feeling of impending doom, according to a new UCLA-led study. Read more...
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November 14, 9:00 pm
SCIENCE&HEALTH: Women advance in field of medicine
When people think of the era when women entered the medical profession, they tend to look back on the late 19th century when a group of heroic women beat the odds to make medical education available to women. Read more...
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November 14, 9:00 pm
Students explore Bunche’s legacy
Students in the political science class “Ralph Bunche, Crisis Diplomacy and International Peacekeeping” got a rare opportunity Monday to hear firsthand accounts of the man at the center of their course. Read more...