The congressman representing UCLA and much of West Los Angeles held a town hall Thursday where he used satire, video clips and celebrities to keep the discussion light. Read more...
Photo: Rep. Ted Lieu held a town hall in Santa Monica on Thursday, where he answered constituent questions and discussed resisting President Donald Trump. (MacKenzie Coffman/Daily Bruin)
University of California students were targeted in an allegedly fraudulent scheme that stole almost $12 million from the UC Student Health Insurance Plan. UC officials announced Thursday that multiple defendants falsified medical prescriptions under students’ names. Read more...
Drag queen Roxxxy Andrews walked sensually across the Northwest Campus Auditorium stage, wearing a black leotard, short skirt and stilettos, flirting with the audience with every step. Read more...
Photo: Roxxxy Andrews performed for about 350 people Thursday night, dancing to songs like “Greedy” by Ariana Grande. (Wesley Hardin/Daily Bruin)
Faculty, researchers and students from around Southern California will take to the streets of Los Angeles on Saturday to advocate for science and create better understanding between scientists and the general public. Read more...
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The rise of advanced genetic computing technology has transformed how we study evolution. Broad-platform Evolutionary Analysis General Likelihood Evaluator, a public evolutionary statistics library, allows researchers worldwide to collaborate on public health projects and clinical research at the intersection of biostatistics and evolutionary biology. Read more...
A Russian journalist spoke about her reporting on Russian President Vladimir Putin and how she thinks he is similar to the current U.S. president Wednesday night. Read more...
Photo: Russian journalist Masha Gessen spoke at UCLA on Wednesday night about the similarities she sees between Russian President Vladimir Putin and President Donald Trump. (Axel Lopez/Daily Bruin)
Activists and experts shared their opinions about gun control and how students can protect themselves against gun violence on campus at an event Wednesday evening. Four speakers discussed their ideas for and against gun control at a panel called “Guns and Our Community.” The Undergraduate Students Association Council external vice president’s office held the event at the Kerckhoff Grand Salon to commemorate the campus shooting which occurred about one year ago. Read more...
Photo: The USAC external vice president’s office wants to pressure the university to take more concrete measures, such as educating students about self-protection, to prevent gun violence on campus. (Andrew Arifin/Daily Bruin)
