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March 1, 6:54 pm

UCLA’s new space medicine fellowship program welcomes first inaugural fellow

UCLA launched its newest space medicine fellowship to train flight surgeons for future expeditions into space. UCLA will run the program alongside SpaceX, NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory and the California Institute of Technology, letting fellows continue practicing emergency medicine at UCLA and gain expertise in space and biomedical engineering. Read more...

Photo: Dr. Haig Aintablian stands in front of the entrance of the emergency room at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center. Aintablian is the first ever fellow in UCLA’s new space medicine fellowship program, meant to train emergency medicine physicians in treating and diagnosing diseases in space. (Shane Yu/Daily Bruin)

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February 26, 5:08 pm

Loved ones remember Brianna Kupfer for compassionate nature, creative abilities

This post was updated Feb. 26 at 9:13 p.m. Brianna Kupfer was always ready to believe in people, said her sister Mikaela Kupfer. “Every time any of us wanted to do anything, she was the first one to be like, ‘I believe in you. Read more...

Photo: Brianna Kupfer (above). Brianna Kupfer was killed in her workplace in January. Her friends and family described her as a caring and artistic person. Her sister Mikaela said Brianna had a passion for design which she was pursuing at UCLA by studying to earn a certificate in interior design. (Courtesy of Gaby Hirschler)

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February 24, 12:53 pm

Black History Month 2022

From Jackie Robinson to Patrisse Cullors, Black Bruins and their contributions have always been integral to the success and growth of UCLA and its community. Through this package of articles and art, the Daily Bruin seeks to shine a light on some of the work, activism and stories of Black Bruins during February and beyond. Read more...

Photo: (Daily Bruin file photo)

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February 24, 11:32 am

Interactive education course trains students in alternative teaching methods

After spending years in the classroom learning as students, undergraduates can now transition into a teaching role in Education 123: “Teaching Profession.” Unlike the teacher education program, Education 123 doesn’t focus on training students to become teachers. Read more...

Photo: In Education 123: “Teaching Profession,” taught by education lecturer Jeff Share, students are given the opportunity to examine and learn about teaching in context of societal issues and identities. Students learn through different methods such as interactive class activities and talks from guest speakers. (Daily Bruin file photo)

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February 24, 12:47 am

UCLA community members celebrate Black feminists Audre Lorde, Toni Morrison

This post was updated Feb. 25 at 1:40 p.m. Community members gathered to celebrate the legacy of Black feminists Audre Lorde and Toni Morrison in the Black Bruin Resource Center on Friday. Read more...

Photo: Multiple campus resource centers welcomed community members and a guest speaker at an event to honor Audre Lorde and Toni Morrison held Friday. (Chelsea Rose Westman/Daily Bruin staff)

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February 24, 12:03 am

UCLA organizations spotlight 4 books featuring Black protagonists

UCLA student organizations hosted a reading event Friday to promote youth literacy and increased representation during Black History Month. Organized by the Luskin Black Caucus and the UCLA School on Wheels, the event featured readings from four books showcasing the power, strength, and intelligence of various Black protagonists. Read more...

Photo: Tonya McClendon read from “Small Doses: Potent Truths for Everyday Use” at a Black History Month reading event organized by the Luskin Black Caucus and UCLA School on Wheels. (Anika Chakrabarti/Assistant Photo editor)

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February 23, 11:53 pm

BlaQue fosters community, supports Black LGBTQ+ students

Black LGBTQ+ Bruins are finding community and connection at UCLA despite the challenges they face on campus and the shift to virtual learning. BlaQue, a student organization under the Queer Alliance at UCLA and the Afrikan Student Union, is a student organization centering the experiences of Black LGBTQ+ students and addressing the issues facing their communities. Read more...

Photo: Black LGBTQ+ students are finding community through BlaQue, a student organization under the Queer Alliance and Afrikan Student Union. The organization gives Black LGBTQ+ students a space to connect and participate in events, students said. (Daily Bruin file photo)


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