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April 9, 2025 12:01 a.m.
Some members of the Kona team are pictured. (Courtesy of Sid Pandiya)
Whether it be to find a cooking recipe or help with schoolwork, most people use AI as a tool in their daily endeavors.
But for UCLA alumni Sid Pandiya and Yen Tan, the technology instead provided an opportunity to create a remote working tool.
By Donya Hassanshahi
Academics
June 10, 2024 3:55 p.m.Q&A: Graduate student Russell Stong IV shares hope for future Bruins with scholarship
Former UCLA basketball player Russell Stong IV is tallying new assists off the court through a scholarship for low-income engineering students.
The mechanical engineering graduate student announced in March the creation of the Russell Stong IV Engineering Scholarship, which will be used to support low-income students in the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science.
By Abigail Siatkowski
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Dec. 3, 2020 10:22 p.m.Grad student faces lack of health care after UCLA cancels TA contract
UCLA did not renew a contract for a teaching assistant, who now has to find another way to pay for his cancer treatments and tuition.
Hughlin Boyd, a graduate student in the UCLA Graduate School of Education and Information Studies, received an email from UCLA the day before the start of the fall quarter, informing him that he was ineligible to work as a teaching assistant for the quarter.
By Samantha Fredberg
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May 5, 2019 7:36 p.m.Photo: Relay For Life of UCLA raises awareness, funds for those affected by cancer
UCLA’s annual Relay For Life took place from noon Saturday to noon Sunday. Hosted by the American Cancer Society, the fundraising event aims to support those who have cancer and to remember those who have died from cancer.
By Sameera Pant
Campus
Nov. 21, 2018 4:47 p.m.Photo: CALPIRG shows students the influence bees have on Thanksgiving meals
Students at the UCLA chapter of the California Public Interest Research Group, an advocacy group, showed students on Bruin Walk on Tuesday how Thanksgiving dinners would be limited without bees as part of its Save the Bees campaign.
By Melissa Morris
Campus
Nov. 15, 2018 2:39 a.m.Photo: Bruins Around the World celebrates international cultures of UCLA community
The Bruins Around The World event Wednesday featured a fashion show and several dance performances that represented the cultures and histories of the international community at UCLA.
By Hedy Wang
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May 17, 2018 9:42 p.m.Photo: Students protest lack of representation at Indigenous Peoples Unite event
This post was updated May 24 at 10:55 a.m.
Members of Students for Justice in Palestine held a protest at a Thursday event in which Jewish, Armenian and Kurdish students spoke about the histories of their peoples, claiming it did not acknowledge Palestinians as indigenous to the region.
By Megana Sekar
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