Wednesday, June 18

Q&A: UCLA Health Chief Data Officer Albert Duntugan talks AI integration in health care

Albert Duntugan, the chief data officer of UCLA Health, sat down with Daily Bruin science and health editor Shaun Thomas to discuss UCLA’s Health’s plans to integrate artificial intelligence in its current health care network. Read more...

Photo: The annual Data Day event was held at the Meyer and Renee Luskin Conference Center. Many ideas that Albert Duntugan, one of the panelists, spoke about are working on being implemented. (Daily Bruin file photo)


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)


AFSCME Local 3299 rallies together for 2-day strike against UC

This post was updated Feb. 17 at 5:30 p.m. Thousands of workers struck against the UC on Wednesday and Thursday. Members of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Local 3299 – which represents patient care, service and skilled craft workers – voted to authorize a strike with 99% support after alleging that the University bargained in bad faith during contract negotiations. Read more...

Photo: Members of AFSCME Local 3299 march through campus. The union went on strike Wednesday and Thursday after alleging the UC has bargained in bad faith. (Izzy Greig/Daily Bruin)


Students discuss divestment, nonresident tuition hike at UC Regents public comment

SAN FRANCISCO – The UC Board of Regents heard public comment from community members calling for the University to divest from companies associated with the Israeli military, prevent antisemitism and freeze nonresident tuition. Read more...

Photo: Members of the UC People’s Tribunal for Palestine speak at the Nov. 12 UC Board of Regents Meeting. Members of the public urged the UC to divest from companies associated with the Israeli military, denounced tuition hikes and urged the UC to fund diversity initiatives at the public comment session. (Sam Mulick/Daily Bruin senior staff)


UCLA alumnus Robert Myers appointed to UC Board of Regents

This post was updated Nov. 22 at 2:53 p.m. Gov. Gavin Newsom appointed UCLA alumnus and sports executive Robert Myers to the University of California Board of Regents on Friday.  There are 26 members on the Board of Regents, with 18 governor-appointed Regents, including Myers, who serve 12-year terms. Read more...

Photo: Robert Myers, whom Gov. Gavin Newsom has appointed to the UC Board of Regents, is pictured. Myers was previously general manager at the Golden State Warriors. (Courtesy of All-Pro Reels/Wikimedia Commons)


Dining halls consolidate, limit hours as nearly 40K UC workers prepare to strike

This post was updated Nov. 19 at 11:35 p.m. Nearly 40,000 workers across the UC – including dining hall staff – could strike Wednesday and Thursday. Read more...

Photo: Workers with American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Local 3299 – which represents patient care and service workers – are pictured demonstrating. The union is set to go on strike Wednesday and Thursday across the UC. (Daily Bruin file photo)




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