Researchers often seek to gather empirical data to make objective conclusions about their research. But pure scientific objectivity may actually lead to biased results, according to one researcher. Read more...
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November 2, 10:56 pm
Associate professor to receive funding for terahertz waves research
A UCLA associate professor will receive nearly a million dollars to fund her research as part of a new scientific fellowship program. The Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation recognized electrical engineering associate professor Mona Jarrahi on Wednesday as a Moore Inventor Fellow for her invention of an imaging tool. Read more...
Photo: Mona Jarrahi, associate professor of electrical engineering, was named a Moore Inventor Fellow Wednesday for her research on terahertz-based imaging. (Jennifer Hu/Daily Bruin staff)
A Closer Look, Campus, News
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November 2, 10:55 pm
Student-created app matches strangers for meals on the Hill
Students who find themselves eating alone on the Hill have a new way to find a dining partner. With the Bruin Dine app, which was launched by three UCLA students, students are matched with a stranger for a meal. Read more...
Photo: UCLA students Dustin Wong (left), a fourth-year biology student, Ram Sivasundaram (center) and Victor Wu (right), fourth-year economics students, created Bruin Dine, a new app that helps students find people to eat with at dining halls on the Hill. (Laura Uzes/Daily Bruin)
News, Student Government
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November 2, 10:52 pm
Campus groups work to prepare student voters for election day
UCLA campus organizations and departments are working to inform voters about the different candidates and ballot measures for Tuesday’s election. Student groups within BruinsVote!, a coalition that aims to increase student participation in elections, have compiled information about candidates, ballot measures and polling places to help students cast their votes. Read more...
Photo: Different campus groups around UCLA and UCSA are working in the days leading up to the election to inform voters on important ballot measures. (Pinkie Su/Daily Bruin)
Campus, News
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November 2, 10:48 pm
UCLA Transportation to allocate parking permits for transfer students
UCLA Transportation will now allocate 12 parking permits every quarter for transfer students. The undergraduate student government Office of the Transfer Student Representative worked with UCLA Transportation last spring to secure a total of 36 permits per year, beginning this quarter. Read more...
Photo: UCLA Transportation will now allocate 36 parking permits every year to transfer students, starting this quarter. (Miriam Bribiesca/Photo editor)
A Closer Look, News
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November 2, 10:30 pm
Graphic: Proposition 64 would legalize marijuana
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November 2, 10:07 pm
Candidate breakdown for the Nov. 8 election
The Daily Bruin breaks down the background and policy positions for candidates running for office. The following candidates hope to represent UCLA at some level of government, whether it be in Washington, D.C. Read more...