Tanya Petrossian received her bachelor’s and doctorate degrees at UCLA, and she founded EndoCyclic Therapeutics in 2017 to develop the world’s first nonhormonal therapeutic treatment for endometriosis. Read more...
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Campus, News
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November 3, 1:13 am
Students report issues with on-campus ride-share pickup zone times
Some students said they have had difficulties using Uber or Lyft in campus ride-hailing zones. Uber and Lyft users have had to go to designated zones on campus to request rides since the beginning of fall quarter. Read more...
Photo: Uber and Lyft users have had to go to designated zones on campus to request rides since the beginning of fall quarter. The zones, which are supposed to last only from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m., have been continuing beyond these hours for some students. (Daily Bruin file photo)
News, Science & Health
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November 3, 1:11 am
UCLA survey finds transgender adults face disparities in mental health
UCLA researchers found transgender adults are more likely to attempt suicide and more often delay taking prescribed medication than adults who identify with the sex assigned to them at birth. Read more...
Photo: The UCLA Williams Institute, which is part of the UCLA School of Law, released results from its statewide public health survey Tuesday. The institute conducts research on LGBTQ public policy. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Campus, News
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November 3, 1:10 am
ASUCLA to renovate first floor of Ackerman Union, add more seating
Small sections of Ackerman Union’s first-floor dining room will be closed off while they undergo renovations over the next few months. Student Union Director Roy Champawat said Associated Students UCLA is remodeling the dining area’s flooring and seating and expects the renovations to be completed by early winter quarter. Read more...
Photo: Associated Students UCLA is renovating Ackerman Union’s first floor dining area to change the flooring and add new seating and tables. Work on the floor began on Wednesday and the renovations are expected to be completed in early winter quarter. (Farida Saleh/Daily Bruin)
News, Science & Health
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November 3, 1:09 am
Research discovers mobile home parks lack access to quality water service
UCLA researchers in the Luskin School of Public Affairs found that mobile home parks in California receive inadequate, poor-quality water service. In a study published in October, Gregory Pierce, an adjunct assistant professor in urban planning, and Silvia Gonzalez, a doctoral student in urban planning, assessed drinking water quality and access in mobile home parks in California. Read more...
Photo: UCLA researchers in the Luskin School of Public Affairs published a study in October that found mobile home parks in California are vulnerable to poor water quality and lack of access to water. (Daily Bruin file photo)
News, UC
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November 3, 1:06 am
Report finds UC fees exceed average of US doctorate-granting universities
The University of California’s tuition and fees cost almost $2,000 more than the national average for doctorate-granting universities, according to a College Board study released last week. Read more...
Crime, News, Westwood
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November 2, 10:41 pm
UCPD in search of two student apartment burglary suspects
University police are searching for two individuals who allegedly burglarized UCLA students’ apartments in Westwood on Nov. 1. A man entered an apartment on the 600 block of Landfair Avenue through a sliding glass door at 3:30 a.m., according to a UCPD alert. Read more...