Monday, October 19

Remembering the innocent

Remembering the innocent Clockwise from top left: The memorial service for victims of Sunday’s two bombings in Israel was held in Royce Quad yesterday. Yiftach Levy (left), a fifth-year psychology student, and Jennifer Cohen, a second-year medical student, comfort each other at the memorial.Some of the people who attended the memorial donned black ribbons in memory of the dead. Read more...


Discovery of protein may lead to new immune-system therapy

Discovery of protein may lead to new immune-system therapy By Jennifer K. Morita Daily Bruin Staff A UCLA doctor in the department of pathology has discovered a potential new method for controlling the body’s immune system through a molecule that triggers T-cells to commit suicide. Read more...


UC funds assist K-12 education

UC funds assist K-12 education Programs get more than $100 million in funds, report says By Rachanee Srisavasdi Daily Bruin Staff The University of California plays an important role in pre-collegiate education and teacher development, according to a recent report. Read more...



Undergraduate council decision overturned

Undergraduate council decision overturned Dispute over codes leads to reversal of impeachment By Brooke Olson Daily Bruin Staff The Judicial Board defied an undergraduate council decision last week, overturning the impeachment of presidential appointee Noah Hochman. Read more...


Doctors, peers quell female students’ fears about exams

Doctors, peers quell female students’ fears about exams Regular checkups can prevent serious infections, cancer By Karen Duryea Daily Bruin Staff The fear of the unknown is a powerful emotion – and when it comes to pelvic exams, medical personnel said that women often have apprehension enough to cause them to neglect their health. Read more...