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March 10, 1:58 am

UCLA professor developing potential treatment for spinal cord injuries

A UCLA professor is working to develop a treatment for spinal cord injuries, which are currently incurable. Stephanie Seidlits, assistant professor of bioengineering, will attempt to use biomaterial made out of hyaluronic acid – a long chain of sugars in the body – to create a treatment that can be injected into spinal cords. Read more...

Photo: Stephanie Seidlits, an assistant bioengineering professor, won $500,000 to engineer a device to treat spinal cord injuries. (Kristie-Valerie Hoang/Daily Bruin)

A Closer Look, News

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March 10, 1:58 am

Alum shares seats, friendship on rides to and back from Bay Area

A UCLA alumnus prides himself on turning what could be a tiresome, six-hour drive through the farms of California into a karaoke party on wheels. Michael Nguyen, who graduated in 2013 and is now a California State University, San Bernardino adjunct professor, often rents out a van for major school breaks to shuttle UCLA students to and from the Bay Area. Read more...

Photo: (Mackenzie Possee/Assistant Photo editor)

News, Westwood

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March 9, 8:36 pm

LAFD conducting chemical investigation at Glendon parking structure

This post was updated March 10 at 1:45 p.m. A hazardous materials squad is investigating chemical agents at an apartment complex on Weyburn Avenue. Ten people complained of illness after being inside an underground parking structure at 1010 Glendon Ave., according to a Los Angeles Fire Department alert. Read more...

Photo: Several people complained of illness after being in an underground parking structure on Weyburn Avenue. (Hannah Burnett/Daily Bruin)

News, Westwood

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March 9, 4:00 pm

Westwood Neighborhood Council recap – March 8

The Westwood Neighborhood Council meets monthly to discuss issues pertaining to Westwood Village and the surrounding areas. Comments by public officials Christopher Ragsdale, a Los Angeles Police Department officer for Westwood, said residential burglaries and automobile crimes continue to increase in the district. Read more...

Campus, News

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March 9, 11:28 am

UCLA campus architect remembered for leadership, passion for work

Jeffrey Averill would walk his dogs on the UCLA campus every morning and make a mental list of problems he noticed with the campus’ architecture and design. Read more...

Photo: Jeffrey Averill was UCLA’s campus architect and was responsible for ensuring a continuous architectural style among the old and new buildings on campus. (UCLA Newsroom)

A Closer Look, Campus, News

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March 8, 11:30 pm

ASUCLA looking to raise revenue at Bruin Custom Print

Associated Students UCLA officials are looking for ways to increase revenue from a new print shop in Ackerman Union. The Bruin Custom Print center started selling T-shirt designs, poster printing and embroidery at the beginning of winter 2017. Read more...

Photo: Associated Students UCLA officials want to increase revenue from Bruin Custom Print, a new print shop that opened in January in Ackerman Union. (Erin Gong/Daily Bruin)

A Closer Look, News

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March 8, 11:24 pm

Parents describe progress in ECE following task force’s recommendations

Parents who have children at UCLA’s child care centers said they are pleased with the recommendations a task force made to improve the centers’ management issues, but had mixed responses on the administration’s response. Read more...

Photo: UCLA formed a task force to investigate the Early Care and Education centers after parents complained about management issues at the centers. (Esmeralda Lopez/Daily Bruin)


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