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April 26, 10:48 pm

On ‘equitable care’: LGBTQIA+ SoCal Health Conference targets access, education

Healthcare providers emphasized the importance of supporting LGBTQ+ patients amid federal rollbacks on the community’s access to care at an April 19 UCLA conference. The 11th annual LGBTQIA+ SoCal Health Conference brought together UCLA physicians, medical students and community members to discuss gender-affirming care, mental health and policy issues in the LGBTQ+ community. Read more...

Photo: The organizers of the event are pictured. The 11th annual LGBTQIA+ SoCal Health Conference brought together UCLA physicians, medical students and community members to discuss gender-affirming care, mental health and policy issues in the LGBTQ+ community. (Courtesy of Ruchi Agashe and Anne d’Aquino)

A Closer Look, Campus, News, Science & Health, Student Government

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April 24, 7:45 pm

Spring Into Wellness event features resources, activities promoting student health

This post was updated April 26 at 10:17 p.m. Hundreds of students attended Spring Into Wellness – the Student Wellness Commission’s Friday Bruin Health Week event – April 17. Read more...

Photo: The SWC event had a petting zoo with chickens and ducks. The event was part of a week-long campaign that included events that aim to provide education and accessible resources supporting student health. (Courtesy of Nicholas Mouchawar)

Campus, News, Science & Health

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April 22, 6:22 pm

Foodie Fair features snacks, health awareness to community

Kombucha, frozen greek yogurt and other free snacks summoned hundreds of students to Wilson Plaza for a healthy food fair April 14. UCLA Total Wellness Magazine – a student-run health and wellness publication under the Student Wellness Commission – hosted Foodie Fair, an annual event featuring health-conscious snacks, April 14. Read more...

Photo: Many free snacks were given out during the 2026 Foodie Fair, an annual event featuring health-conscious snacks and part of SWC’s Health Week. (Nicholas Mouchawar/Daily Bruin)

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April 21, 6:02 pm

UCLA CaHPSA, Student Health Network host fair to promote health literacy

This post was updated April 21 at 11:03 p.m. Health-centered UCLA student organizations hosted a fair promoting health literacy at Ackerman Union on Thursday. The California Health Professional Student Alliance at UCLA – which advocates for healthcare equity – hosted the event in collaboration with the Student Wellness Commission’s Student Health Network, a coalition of health-related campus clubs. Read more...

Photo: Bruin Vision Project, Club Wellbeing and Latinx Pre-Dental society are pictured from left to right at the health fair promoting various parts of health literacy from eye health to mental health to representation. (Crystal Tompkins/Daily Bruin senior staff)

Academics, Campus, News, Science & Health

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April 17, 4:06 pm

‘Discover UCLA Engineering’ event introduces admitted students to opportunities

UCLA Samueli School of Engineering students and faculty welcomed hundreds of admitted first-year students to campus Saturday. More than 20 representatives from engineering departments and clubs shared their experiences with admitted students at a “Discover UCLA Engineering” event in the Court of Sciences. Read more...

Photo: The chemical engineering booth is pictured at the engineering welcome. (Courtesy of Leilani Krantz)

California, Campus, Los Angeles, News, Science & Health

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April 15, 7:46 pm

Teresa Woodruff raises awareness about oncofertility in speaker series lecture

This post was updated April 16 at 11:38 p.m. Scientist Teresa Woodruff has spent her career advancing a specialized field of medicine. Woodruff – the president emerita of Michigan State University and a National Medal of Science recipient – works in oncofertility, a field focused on preserving patients’ abilities to have biological children following life-saving treatments such as chemotherapy. Read more...

Photo: Woodruff spoke to raise awareness about reproductive health and oncofertility. (Jiah Jung/Daily Bruin)


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