UCPD is searching for two individuals suspected of an off-campus burglary. According to a crime alert sent Monday morning, two people entered a residence on the 10900 block of Strathmore Drive around 3:45 a.m. Read more...
News
Campus, News, Science & Health
|
December 2, 8:44 am
Passion for STEM blasts off at Exploring Your Universe Fair
Over 10,000 K-12 students, UCLA undergraduates, graduate students and professors gathered at the Court of Sciences on Nov. 5 for the 2024 Exploring Your Universe Fair. Read more...
Photo: The Exploring Your Universe 2024 event was held in the Court of Sciences. The free science fair was volunteer led with booths and activities that were led by UCLA scientists. (Courtesy of Haley Marks)
A Closer Look, California, News
|
December 1, 7:08 pm
Illuminate Education faces lawsuit alleging failure to keep user data in the dark
The California Supreme Court will soon decide the scope of two education data privacy laws. An appellate court ruled in July that the case J.M. v. Read more...
Photo: (Jelani Kawaichi/Daily Bruin)
A Closer Look, Academics, Higher Education, News, UC
|
December 1, 6:47 pm
UCLA, Morgan State University partner for mutual research, mentor opportunities
UCLA partnered with Morgan State University, a historically Black university, to improve research and mentorship between the two institutions. MSU has $20 million in federal grant funds and over 10 state-supported research centers in Baltimore, Maryland, according to UCLA’s announcement of the partnership. Read more...
Photo: Murphy Hall is pictured. UCLA recently announced a partnership with Morgan State University, a historically black University, to provide mentorship and research opportunities. (Vanessa Man/Daily Bruin)
News, Science & Health
|
November 30, 6:07 pm
Pictionary with Professors event draws life science students, instructors together
In lectures, life science professors draw an intricate diagram of the gel electrophoresis process, but at the Life Sciences Student Association’s Pictionary with Professors event, instructors drew the movie character Shrek. Read more...
Photo: One of the faculty-student teams tries to catch up to the others by rushing through drawings. Many students and life science professors attended the Pictionary with Professors event, put on by the Life Sciences Student Association. (Courtesy of Tia Ketsan)
News, Science & Health
|
November 30, 5:16 pm
Q&A: UCLA’s Dr. Lawrence Benjamin discusses lung cancer screening, risks, treatments
This November marks lung cancer awareness month. To raise awareness about lung cancer, Dr. Lawrence Benjamin, a pulmonologist for UCLA and the Los Angeles Veterans Administration Healthcare system, spoke with Enterprise contributor Nick Mouchawar to discuss the importance of screening for lung cancer, risk factors and patient outlook for the disease. Read more...
Photo: The Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center is pictured. November is lung cancer awareness month. UCLA Health’s pulmonology department is one of the top ranked in the world, according to U.S. News and World Report.
News, Science & Health
|
November 29, 8:38 pm
UCLA participates in Big Ten, Abbott’s nationwide competition for blood donations
This post was updated Dec. 1 at 11:08 p.m. The UCLA Blood & Platelet Center is rallying community members in a race against time, with its Big Ten blood donation competition set to conclude Dec. Read more...
Photo: UCLA is one of the schools competing in the “We Give Blood” blood drive with Abbott and the Big Ten. The competition will last until Dec. 6, where the winning Big Ten school will receive a $1 million prize from Abbott. (Courtesy of Abbott)