This post was updated Nov. 3 at 9:20 p.m. Students are raising concerns about unsafe food practices in dining halls following incidents involving undercooked poultry and inaccurate dietary restriction and ingredient labels. Read more...
Photo: Students with dietary restrictions expressed concerns about some dining halls’ food labels, citing inaccurate allergen and dietary restriction information. (Courtesy of Aditya Sundaram)
This post was updated Oct. 28 at 12:13 a.m. UCLA began offering COVID-19 vaccine booster shots Oct. 15 for eligible faculty and staff. The two booster shot events, scheduled to run through Sunday, are located in the basement level of Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center and the auditorium at Santa Monica UCLA Medical Center, according to an Oct. Read more...
Photo: UCLA is holding a Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine booster shot clinic through Sunday at the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center in addition to a second location at Santa Monica UCLA Medical Center. Individuals may receive a booster shot if they are part of an eligible group and if they received their second dose of the vaccine at least six months ago. (Daily Bruin file photo)
This post was updated Oct. 28 at 12:34 a.m. UCLA will require students to show a COVID-19 symptom monitoring clearance certificate to enter large dining halls beginning Oct. Read more...
Photo: Large dining halls on the Hill will require students to show proof of COVID-19 symptom monitoring clearance before entering starting Oct. 25. (Ashley Kenney/Photo editor)
This post was updated Oct. 24 at 10:59 p.m. Dozens of individuals gathered at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center to protest vaccine mandates Thursday evening. Dr. Read more...
Photo: Over 20 people gathered in front of the Regency Bruin Theatre on Thursday evening with signs protesting the COVID-19 vaccine mandate. The protest, organized by a UCLA Health physician, drew criticism from passersbys. (Courtesy of Victoria Li/Daily Bruin)
This post was updated Oct. 21 at 3:50 p.m. More than a decade ago, Emiko Miyara and her family walked into the office of the UCLA Paramedic Education Program looking to start a scholarship in memory of Miyara’s late son. Read more...
Photo: Family and friends of UCLA alumnus Mitch Sekine, as well as past and present members of the UCLA Paramedic Education Program community, pose in front of a newly purchased ambulance simulator at the celebration Saturday. The event marked the conclusion of the Mitch Sekine Memorial Scholarship Fund, which first began in 2010 to support students in the program. (Jason Zhu/Daily Bruin staff)
UCLA launched an initiative in September to improve data science literacy among students and promote data-based research across campus. DataX, the new data science initiative, will hire faculty, design cluster courses and aid with graduate student research over the next three years to help students learn more about conducting research with data analysis. Read more...
Photo: Faculty members Jacob Foster and Mark Green will co-lead the new university data science initiative, DataX. (Courtesy of Kathryn Kert Green and Erica Cartmill)
The UCLA chapter of the American Indian Science and Engineering Society won the Professional Chapter of the Year award at the 2021 AISES National Conference on Sept. Read more...
Photo: UCLA’s chapter of the American Indian Science and Engineering Society received national recognition for its work to promote professional development for Indigenous students in STEM disciplines. (Anna Syed/Daily Bruin senior staff)
