The UCLA Labor Center hosted a homecoming celebration Friday afternoon to commemorate former project director and current state Sen. Lola Smallwood-Cuevas’ recent election to the California state Senate and honor her legacy. Read more...
Photo: Lola Smallwood-Cuevas speaks at a celebration commemorating her recent election to the California state Senate and her legacy as former project director of the Labor Center. (Courtesy of Reed Hutchinson)
UCLA Health received a $25.3 million, two-year grant from the state of California to expand the efforts of the Homeless Healthcare Collaborative program, which provides free mobile health care to the local population of people experiencing homelessness. Read more...
Photo: The Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center is pictured. UCLA Health recently received a $25.3 million, two-year grant to further the work of the Homeless Healthcare Collaborative Program. The program currently provides mobile health care to people experiencing homelessness in Westwood.(Daily Bruin file photo)
This post was updated March 21 at 9:18 p.m. Undergraduate Students Association Council President Carl King Jr. vetoed a new plan to fund nighttime Lyft rides for students following accusations that the original proposal was misleading. Read more...
Photo: A person gets into a car. The Undergraduate Students Association Council president vetoed a proposal to provide discounted Lyft rides for students after being notified of potentially misleading statistics in the presentation of the plan to the council. (Daily Bruin file photo)
UCLA’s new Bruin Budget Model will roll out July 1, altering UCLA’s system for allocating funding to different campus departments, schools and organizations. UCLA’s current budget model is successful in times of high revenue growth, but unsustainable in times of low revenue, according to the Office of Academic Planning and Budget website. Read more...
Photo: (Ashley Ko/Daily Bruin Staff)
UCPD is searching for two suspects reportedly involved in an off-campus hot prowl burglary Friday morning. The incident took place on the 500 Block of Landfair Avenue around 8 a.m., according to a UCPD crime alert sent Monday morning. Read more...
UCLA Health assembled a giant inflatable colon March 3 to engage and inform patients, Bruins and the local Westwood community on colon cancer in recognition of Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Read more...
Photo: Dr. Fola May, director of UCLA’s Melvin and Bren Simon Gastroenterology Quality Improvement Program, stands in front of the giant inflatable colon at the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center. May said the colon is one of UCLA Health’s campaigns to raise colorectal cancer awareness. (Jeremy Chen/Assistant Photo editor)
UCLA researchers found that around 75% of Los Angeles Metro bus stops do not provide shelter from extreme heat, raising concerns for citizens who use the public transportation system. Read more...
Photo: A Los Angeles Metro bus waits at a stop (pictured). A UCLA study found that about a quarter of over 10,000 bus stops in LA have adequate shelters to protect passengers from extreme heat, which kills more than 700 people in the United States every year. (Ethan Manafi/Daily Bruin staff)
