Members of the Associated Students UCLA Finance Committee and the Communications Board discussed the association’s finances and possible models for UCLA Student Media at their monthly meeting Friday. Read more...
News, Student Government
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February 21, 4:54 pm
ASUCLA Finance Committee recap – Feb. 20
News, Westwood
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February 20, 3:27 am
Westwood BID recap – Feb. 19
The Westwood Village Improvement Association, also known as the BID, is a nonprofit organization tasked with improving the state of Westwood Village. The BID was created by property and business owners in August 2011 to provide Westwood Village with functions the City of Los Angeles could not provide. Read more...
News, Science & Health
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February 20, 3:25 am
UCLA researcher finds link between Huntington’s disease, altered protein
UCLA researchers may have identified a specific protein linked to the cause of Huntington’s disease, a genetic disorder that causes the breakdown of nerve cells and impairs a person’s movement and cognitive abilities. Read more...
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February 20, 3:22 am
UCLA to lead black studies consortium across UC
Researchers in black studies from southern University of California campuses will soon bring together their research on humanities-based topics in a UCLA-led program. Robin Kelley, a UCLA history professor and director of the newly formed Consortium for Black Studies in California, said the campuses will put on programs as part of the project and share research on black studies. Read more...
Campus, News
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February 20, 3:21 am
Arts advocate donates $2 million to UCLA school of music
The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music recently received a $2 million donation from an advocate of the arts at UCLA. Elaine Krown Klein gave $2 million to honor her late husband, Leo M. Read more...
News, Science & Health
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February 20, 3:19 am
Medical student seeks change in LGBT health care
When David Lyons went to his doctor to get a fertility test, the doctor asked him what his wife’s job was. Lyons politely corrected him – his husband worked in management consulting. Read more...
Photo: David Lyons, a second-year medical student at the David Geffen School of Medicine, said his tumultuous childhood was one of the reasons he decided to go into medicine and focus on LGBT youth. (Kelsey Kong/Daily Bruin)
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February 20, 3:10 am
Achy Breaky Heart fundraises for kids with heart problems, HIV/AIDS
Pop music played through speakers and students mingled and danced in Pauley Pavilion Club Thursday night as Bruins for Israel and GlobeMed partnered to host the fourth annual Achy Breaky Heart fundraiser. Read more...
Photo: Third-year communication studies student Sophia Jane Wilkof sings with her JEWkbox singing group at the Achy Breaky Heart fundraiser. (Owen Emerson/Daily Bruin)