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October 28, 12:25 am

UCLA alumnus Dr. Jennifer Woo receives inaugural Advanced ACHD Fellows Grant

A UCLA alumnus was the inaugural recipient of a grant in September to advance the treatment of heart defects present at birth. Dr. Jennifer Woo, who graduated from the David Geffen School of Medicine, received the Advanced ACHD Fellows Grant from the Heartfelt Dreams Foundation. Read more...

Photo: The David Geffen School of Medicine is pictured. Alumnus Dr. Jennifer Woo was awarded the Advanced ACHD Fellows Grant for her work in research and treatment of congenital heart failure. (Justin Jung/Daily Bruin senior staff)

Higher Education, News

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October 28, 12:24 am

California educational agencies required to provide students with FAFSA form aid

The 2022-2023 California budget now requires state educational agencies to provide their students with assistance in filling out the FAFSA. The FAFSA form for the 2023-2024 academic year opened Oct. Read more...

Photo: Murphy Hall is pictured. A new California bill requires high schools to assist their students in filling out the FAFSA application. (Daily Bruin file photo)

Higher Education, News, UC

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October 28, 12:21 am

UC Board of Regents reviews updates on COVID-19, employees, women’s health

The University of California Board of Regents health services committee gathered at UCLA on Oct. 19 to discuss updates on the COVID-19 pandemic, employee engagement and reproductive health policies. Read more...

Photo: A University of California Board of Regents meeting is pictured. The health services committee met Oct 19. at UCLA to discuss UC Health updates. (Shengfeng Chien/Daily Bruin staff)

Campus, News

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October 28, 12:17 am

UC sustainability committee aims to promote inclusivity with climate response plan

The University of California sustainability committee released a new landscape plan in September to promote sustainability, inclusivity and climate resilience. The plan is UCLA’s first since the original design of the campus, said Peter Hendrickson, associate vice chancellor of design and construction at UCLA, in an emailed statement. Read more...

Photo: The UCLA Botanical Garden is pictured. The University of California sustainability committee recently released a new plan for climate action. (Christine Kao/Daily Bruin staff)

Campus, News

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October 25, 10:16 pm

UCLA holds cross-campus Hispanic serving institution forum

UCLA hosted a cross-campus forum for faculty and administration to discuss progress toward earning a federal Hispanic-serving institution designation Thursday. The three-hour-long Hispanic-Serving Institution Visioning Forum was held in the Ackerman Union Grand Ballroom. Read more...

Photo: Ackerman Student Union is pictured. UCLA hosted a forum for community members to discuss the goal of becoming a Hispanic-serving institution. (Daily Bruin file photo)

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October 25, 10:02 pm

Researchers find schools underserve students experiencing homelessness

An August report co-authored by a UCLA professor found that students experiencing homelessness are undercounted and underserved by their schools. The study, conducted by Hadass Moore, a lecturer at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and professor of social welfare Ron Avi Astor, focused on students experiencing homelessness in school districts that have low or high socioeconomic statuses, Astor said. Read more...

Photo: The Meyer and Renee Luskin Conference Center is pictured. A study co-authored by a UCLA professor looked at the population of students experiencing homelessness in higher education.(Daily Bruin file photo)

Higher Education, News, UC

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October 25, 9:59 pm

University of California confirms 4-year contract with Teamsters Local 2010

The University of California and the Teamsters Local 2010 union confirmed a four-year contract Monday. Teamsters Local 2010 represents employees at higher education institutions in California in bargaining for better wages and working conditions, according to their website. Read more...

Photo: The Teamsters Local 2010 union hosts a rally at UCLA. The union just reached an agreement with the University of California to implement fairer wages and working conditions for administrative staff. (Megan Cai/Assistant Photo editor)


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