After winning $100,000 in funding per team in June, six UCLA students are creating new technology for self-driving vehicles, artificial intelligence and microchip design. Qualcomm, a communications and computing company, gives the award through a fellowship to 16 two-person teams annually based on project proposals they submit. Read more...
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November 6, 4:24 pm
Brian Goldsmith wins California State Senate race
This post was updated Nov. 8 at 9:59 p.m. Democrat Brian Goldsmith will represent California’s 24th State Senate District, which includes UCLA’s campus and surrounding communities, the Associated Press announced Friday. Read more...
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November 5, 9:50 pm
UCLA researchers may be able to treat depression by stimulating the brain itself
This post was updated Nov. 8 at 10:23 p.m. Treatment for severe depression can include a combination of medications, therapy and specialized care. Now, UCLA researchers are trying to expand those options. Read more...
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November 3, 8:49 pm
Incumbent Ted Lieu keeps 36th district House of Representatives seat
This post was updated Nov. 3 at 10:33 p.m. Democrat Rep. Ted Lieu will represent California’s 36th Congressional District – which includes Westwood and surrounding areas – for another term, according to the Associated Press. Read more...
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November 3, 8:42 pm
Rob Bonta wins another term as California attorney general
This post was updated Nov. 3 at 10:27 p.m. Democrat Rob Bonta won a second term as California’s attorney general, the Associated Press announced Tuesday. Bonta received 63.6% of the vote share in the midterm election, defeating Republican Michael Gates, who received 36.4% of the vote as of 8:30 p.m. Read more...
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November 3, 8:21 pm
Democrat Xavier Becerra wins California governor election
Democrat Xavier Becerra will be California’s next governor. Becerra, a lawyer and the former United States Secretary of Health and Human Services under President Joe Biden, received 55.1% of the vote in the midterm elections as of 8:10 p.m. Read more...
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November 2, 11:31 pm
Gubernatorial candidate Xavier Becerra hosts rally with Gov. Newsom, Kamala Harris
This post was updated Nov. 3 at 12:33 p.m. Democratic gubernatorial candidate Xavier Becerra pledged to stand up against the federal government at a Los Angeles rally Sunday ahead of Election Day. Read more...