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April 18, 12:19 am

Bruin Day draws 15,000 prospective students and their families

Last year, Brandon Howard hosted 15 newly admitted students in a cramped Sproul Hall lounge as part of the Bruin Overnight Experience. Howard’s guests were among thousands of students who travel to UCLA each year for Bruin Day, an event that allows newly admitted students and their families a chance to find out more about UCLA’s campus, academic opportunities and residential life. Read more...

Photo: About 15,000 students and family members attended this year’s Bruin Day for newly admitted students. (Owen Emerson/Daily Bruin senior staff)

Campus, News

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April 18, 12:15 am

UCLA continues to delay the Daily Bruin’s access to public documents

The UCLA Records Management and Information Practices Office has delayed the Daily Bruin’s access to public documents for 20 days. The Bruin requested emails under the California Public Records Act on Jan. Read more...

Photo: The UCLA Records Management and Information Practices Office has delayed access to the Daily Bruin’s request public documents four times. The Daily Bruin requested the documents about why UCLA stopped its participation with the the Westwood Organized Meaningful Projects in January. (Daily Bruin file photo)

News, Science & Health

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April 17, 11:37 pm

UCLA lab working to create machine that simulates touch

Veronica Santos has been working to improve medical mechanical devices since she injured her elbow during a high school basketball game. Santos said the accident helped her realize the importance of research in upper limb prosthetics. Read more...

Photo: An assistant researcher helped professor Veronica Santos develop touch sensitive prosthetic hands and arms for UCLA’s Biomechatronics Lab. (Emily Cao/Daily Bruin)

Campus, News, Science & Health

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April 17, 11:35 pm

UCLA researchers to study success of online mental health therapy

UCLA researchers will study whether peer support increases the effectiveness of online therapy for patients diagnosed with mild depression, stress and anxiety. The two-year study, conducted by the UCLA Office of Campus and Student Resilience, hopes to identify a more effective way of treating patients with mild depression or anxiety, said Elizabeth Gong-Guy, director of the Office of Campus and Student Resilience. Read more...

Photo: UCLA researchers will conduct a two-year study to determine if peer counseling is useful for students with mental health problems such as PTSD and depression. (Daily Bruin file photo)

Crime, News

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April 15, 2:25 pm

UCPD Chief James Herren to retire after seven years of service

UCLA Police Department Chief James Herren will retire in June after almost seven years in the position working to improve community relationships and accountability. Herren joined the university as chief of police in 2009. Read more...

Photo: James Herren, UCLA’s chief of police for seven years, will retire at the end of the school year. (Daily Bruin file photo)

News, Westwood

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April 15, 12:50 am

Westwood property owners renew business improvement district for 10 years

The business improvement district for Westwood Village will continue to provide cleaning and public safety services for the Village after Westwood property owners approved its renewal Tuesday. Read more...

Photo: Andrew Thomas has been executive director of the Westwood Village Improvement Association, also known as the BID, since it began in 2011. The BID was renewed Wednesday for 10 more years. (Daily Bruin file photo)


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