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January 21, 6:40 pm

LA-based researchers work to address substance use in urban Native communities

This post was updated Jan. 21 at 10:28 p.m. Scientists at the Los Angeles-based RAND Corporation, in collaboration with researchers at UCLA, have created a program to address substance use in urban Native communities. Read more...

Photo: The UCLA Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior, which houses the Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences, is pictured. Los Angeles-based researchers, including a UCLA psychiatrist, recently developed an intervention program to address substance use in urban Native American communities. (Daily Bruin file photo)

A Closer Look, Campus, News, UC

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January 19, 6:32 pm

UC Divest Coalition at UCLA leads ‘Hands Off Yemen’ protest on campus

Nearly 100 people gathered Friday afternoon to call on the UC to divest from weapons manufacturing and condemn recent airstrikes in Yemen.  The protest – organized by UC Divest Coalition at UCLA – began at 2 p.m. Read more...

Photo: Protestors listen to a speech during a rally held in the Court of Sciences on Friday. The rally was held to condemn the United States and United Kingdom for airstrikes on Yemen. (Shane Yu/Daily Bruin staff)

A Closer Look, Campus, News

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January 17, 11:06 pm

Uplift Initiative club mentors students at LA’s Title I high schools

Applying to college can feel intimidating and isolating for some, but one UCLA club is trying to make the process more equitable. Rujula Vikram, the club‘s founder and president, said she created the Uplift Initiative – which seeks to address information inequities in the college application process – when she was in high school. Read more...

Photo: Mentors within the Uplift Initiative club, which mentors girls from Title I high schools across Los Angeles, are pictured. (Courtesy of Mehr Monnoo)

Los Angeles, News, Westwood

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January 17, 11:01 pm

Volunteers to participate in upcoming Westwood Homeless Count 2024

The Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority will lead volunteers through Westwood to conduct the annual Greater LA Homeless Count on Jan. 24. Lisa Chapman, the co-chair of the Westwood Homeless Count, said the count is important in ensuring each area receives the funding needed to mitigate homelessness. Read more...

Photo: Pictured are volunteers for the Westwood Homeless Count 2023. This year’s homeless count will take place Jan. 24, starting at the Westwood Presbyterian Church. (Daily Bruin file photo)

A Closer Look, Higher Education, News, UC

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January 17, 10:56 pm

UC Board of Regents opens 2025-2026 student regent application

The UC Board of Regents opened its application to become the 2025-2026 student regent. The selected student regent will serve next year for a one-year, nonvoting term as regent-designate, which is followed by a one-year, full-voting term through 2026. Read more...

Photo: The Meyer and Renee Luskin Conference Center is pictured. The UC Board of Regents opened the application to become the 2025-2026 student regent. (Daily Bruin file photo)


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