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August 19, 5:56 pm

Students urge transparency during UC’s efforts to restore federal funding

Students urged the UC to protect its researchers and increase transparency amid federal negotiations to restore UCLA’s frozen research grants. The Trump administration suspended about 800 of UCLA’s research grants from the National Institutes of Health, the National Science Foundation and the United States Department of Energy in late July. Read more...

Photo: Kendy Chen, a fifth-year biochemistry student, works at a lab. Students urged the UC to remain transparent as the federal government seeks a $1 billion settlement from UCLA to restore its research funding. (Courtesy of Arjun Pamidi)

A Closer Look, Campus, News, UC

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August 18, 7:07 pm

UCLA library makes room for new books through weeding process, recycling

A May Reddit post showing a dumpster bin filled with books, allegedly behind Olympic and Centennial residential halls, sparked outrage and confusion among students. The post to UCLA’s subreddit with the image, entitled “UCLA IS TRASHING THOUSANDS OF BOOKS,” received about 250 “upvotes” and over 60 comments. Read more...

Photo: A May reddit post showing a dumpster filled with books sparked confusion among UCLA students. (Helen Sanders/Daily Bruin staff)

A Closer Look, Campus, News

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August 13, 12:51 pm

Kappa Sigma fraternity suspended following Student Group Conduct Code violations

This post was updated Sept. 6 at 12:08 p.m. UCLA has suspended the campus’s chapter of Kappa Sigma until May 2030 for violating policies relating to hazing, alcohol and safety. Read more...

Photo: UCLA’s former Kappa Sigma fraternity house is pictured. UCLA suspended the chapter until May 2030 for violating policies relating to hazing, alcohol and safety. (Alexandra Crosnoe/Daily Bruin senior staff)

A Closer Look, California, News, Science & Health

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August 12, 8:28 pm

Mani Bhaumik funds new postdoctoral fellowship, increases intellection freedom

This post was updated Aug. 12 at 9:23 p.m. Amid the federal government’s freeze of over $500 million of UCLA’s research funding, Mani Bhaumik hopes to support postdoctoral candidates who want to continue researching at UCLA with a new fellowship. Read more...

Photo: The Mani L. Bhaumik Institute for Theoretical Physics is pictured. (Daily Bruin file photo)

A Closer Look, Higher Education, National, News

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August 9, 6:59 pm

‘An attack on knowledge’: UCLA researchers say lifesaving research is in jeopardy

Dr. Jerzy Kupiec-Weglinski has led organ transplant research at UCLA for nearly three decades. Kupiec-Weglinski, the vice chairman of basic science research in the David Geffen School of Medicine’s surgery department, said his research centers on improving organ transplant surgery outcomes amid the growing demand for transplants as the population ages. Read more...

Photo: Dr. William Zeiger’s lab website is pictured. UCLA researchers said the federal government’s suspension of about 800 research grants has caused uncertainty among students and faculty. (Michael Gallagher/Assistant Photo editor)

A Closer Look, News, Science & Health

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August 1, 3:01 pm

Q&A: Dr. Arun Singh balances care for sarcoma patients, conducting clinical trials

Dr. Arun Singh, the director of the UCLA sarcoma medical oncology program, sat down with Daily Bruin contributor Donya Hassanshahi during Sarcoma Awareness Month to discuss his role in managing patient care for those with sarcomas and conducting clinical trials. Read more...

Photo: A UCLA Health clinic is pictured. (Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon/Daily Bruin senior staff)


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