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California
April 23, 2025 12:01 a.m.
Members of CaHPSA at UCLA and UC Berkeley are pictured. (Courtesy of William Tarran)
Undergraduate students from the UCLA and UC Berkeley chapters of the California Health Professional Student Alliance traveled to the California State Capitol to lobby for health equity.
By Shaun Thomas
Academics
April 15, 2025 11:41 p.m.LA City Council recognizes graduate students at annual Luskin School event
The Los Angeles City Council honored graduate students at the Luskin School of Public Affairs on Friday for their studies in public policy, urban planning and social welfare.
By Alexis Muchnik and Maggie Konecky
A Closer Look
April 15, 2025 6:25 p.m.LA County fires put at least 35,000 jobs held by Latinos at risk, report finds
This post was updated April 15 11:01 p.m.
A new report from the UCLA Latino Policy and Politics Institute found that January wildfires across Los Angeles put at least 35,000 jobs held by Latinos at risk of temporary or permanent displacement.
By Josephine Murphy
Higher Education
April 13, 2025 11:12 p.m.UCLA Faculty Association protests recent student visa revocations in downtown LA
Around 150 people took to the streets of downtown Los Angeles on Saturday afternoon for UCLA Faculty Association’s protest against student visa revocations.
The protest, hosted alongside California Faculty Association and several other Southern California organizations, intended to rally against recent student visa revocations and deportations.
By Gabrielle Gillette
Campus
April 13, 2025 8:55 p.m.UAEM hosts 2nd annual conference to promote advancing health equity
This post was updated April 13 at 11:31 p.m.
Students, researchers and policymakers expressed concerns about how the Trump administration will impact health equity and called for student advocacy at a Saturday conference.
By Leilani Krantz
Fire
April 13, 2025 3:53 p.m.LA County, city officials outline ongoing recovery efforts after the January fires
This post was updated April 13 at 11:28 p.m.
Fires burned across Los Angeles this January, prompting emergency responses from different levels of government across LA to support displaced Angelenos.
By Nury Salazar-Ibanez
A Closer Look
April 9, 2025 12:01 a.m.UCLA alumni create AI business tool Kona through Anderson accelerator program
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
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