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November 16, 12:00 pm

California NanoSystems Institute hosts Biotech Connection LA biotechnology summit

Students, industry leaders and government officials gathered at UCLA’s California NanoSystems Institute to learn about the future of biotechnology on Nov. 8. Biotech Connection Los Angeles – a volunteer-based organization run by students and industry professionals – themed its 11th annual biotechnology summit around the year 2030, bringing together academics, industry leaders and government officials to discuss the next five years of the biotechnology industry, according to its press release. Read more...

Photo: Dino Di Carlo speaks during the symposium discussing the future of biotechnology in Los Angeles.(Courtesy of Leah Kim)

California, News, UC

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November 15, 8:58 pm

AFSCME Local 3299 to strike Nov. 17-18, CNA to join in solidarity

Two unions representing more than 60,000 UC employees plan to strike Monday and Tuesday, limiting access to dining halls and other campus services. The American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Local 3299, which represents 37,000 patient care, service and skilled craft workers, called for the strike because of the University’s alleged failure to reach a fair contract with union members. Read more...

Photo: Members of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Local 3299 on strike. Two unions representing more than 60,000 UC employees plan to strike Monday and Tuesday, limiting access to dining halls and other campus services. (Andrew Ramiro Diaz/Photo editor)

Members of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal and County Employees Local 3299 and the University Professional and Technical Employees-Communications Workers of America 9119 strike on campus. A federal judge barred the Trump administration from freezing the UC’s federal funding Friday in a lawsuit brought by AFSCME Local 3299, UPTE-CWA 9199 and several other UC unions and faculty associations. (Andrew Ramiro Diaz/Photo editor)

Higher Education, National, News, UC

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November 14, 7:35 pm

Judge bars Trump administration from threatening, freezing UC’s federal funding

This post was updated Nov. 18 at 2:13 p.m. A federal judge barred the Trump administration from freezing or threatening to freeze the UC’s federal funding Friday. Read more...

Photo: Members of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal and County Employees Local 3299 and the University Professional and Technical Employees-Communications Workers of America 9119 strike on campus. A federal judge barred the Trump administration from freezing the UC’s federal funding Friday in a lawsuit brought by AFSCME Local 3299, UPTE-CWA 9199 and several other UC unions and faculty associations. (Andrew Ramiro Diaz/Photo editor)

Members of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal and County Employees Local 3299 and the University Professional and Technical Employees-Communications Workers of America 9119 strike on campus. A federal judge barred the Trump administration from freezing the UC’s federal funding Friday in a lawsuit brought by AFSCME Local 3299, UPTE-CWA 9199 and several other UC unions and faculty associations. (Andrew Ramiro Diaz/Photo editor)

News, Student Government, UC

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November 14, 6:38 pm

USAC backs UAW Local 4811 in UC contract negotiations for better labor conditions

This post was updated Nov. 16 at 9:59 p.m. The Undergraduate Students Association Council expressed support for the student services and advising professionals unit of United Auto Workers Local 4811 in its contract negotiations with the UC. Read more...

Photo: Fragments of USAC’s letter in support of student services and advising professionals are layered over a picture of UAW Local 4811’s April protest against federal funding cuts. The council requested Adriana Galván, the dean of undergraduate education, to deliver its demands to UC President James Milliken. (Photo by Andrew Ramiro Diaz/Photo editor. Design by Erin Brauer/Daily Bruin)

A Closer Look, Campus, News, Student Government

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November 14, 12:19 am

Massage Mondays offers stress relief, prioritizes student wellness

Every other Monday, dozens of students line up around Kerckhoff Hall in anticipation of a chance to unwind. Massage Mondays – an ongoing event hosted by ASUCLA and the Undergraduate Students Association Council’s Student Wellness Commission – provides students the opportunity to receive a free six-minute massage from a licensed massage therapist. Read more...

Photo: Charles E. Young Grand Salon, located in Kerckhoff Hall, is pictured. The salon hosts the student-wellness-oriented event hosted by ASUCLA and USAC. (Michael Gallagher/Assistant Photo editor)

A Closer Look, Campus, News

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November 13, 10:10 pm

Afrikan Student Union revives Black Wednesday tradition, grows community

The Afrikan Student Union is reviving Black Wednesday, a decades old tradition that aims to cultivate community and visibility for Black Bruins. Maleeyah Frazier, the ASU’s chairperson, said the tradition – where Black students gather at the Bruin Bear every Wednesday – emerged in the 1990s. Read more...

Photo: Students pose at Bruin Plaza. The Afrikan Student Union is reviving Black Wednesday, a tradition where Black students gather at the Bruin Bear every Wednesday. (Courtesy of Layla Crawford and Leah Nelson)

California, Higher Education, News, UC

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November 13, 9:36 pm

UC instates Cal-GETC framework for prospective community college transfer students

The UC implemented a new general education sequence for prospective community college transfer students this fall. The California General Education Transfer Curriculum seeks to streamline the four-year university transfer process for students in the California Community Colleges system, according to the Intersegmental Committee of the Academic Senates’ website. Read more...

Photo: The UCLA Transfer Student Center. The UC implemented a new general education sequence for prospective community college transfer students this fall. (Daily Bruin file photo)


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