Academics
April 13, 2025 11:21 p.m.
Ilan Meyer, a distinguished senior scholar of public policy at the UCLA School of Law’s Williams Institute, receives the Distinguished Research Award in LGBTQ Health at the UCLA Center for LGBTQ+ Advocacy, Research and Health’s Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in Research symposium. The event, which took place March 18, was the center’s second annual symposium. (Vivian Stein/Daily Bruin)
Panelists called for research-informed LGBTQ+ health advocacy at the UCLA Center for LGBTQ+ Advocacy, Research and Health’s second annual Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in Research Symposium on March 18.
By Vivian Stein
Campus
April 13, 2025 8:55 p.m.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
Campus
April 8, 2025 7:27 p.m.UAW Local 4811 protests against federal funding cuts for research, education
This post was updated April 8 11:17 p.m.
Hundreds of protesters halted traffic for over 10 minutes Tuesday at the intersection of Wilshire Boulevard and Veteran Avenue while rallying against the Trump administration’s cuts to health care and science funding.
By Shaun Thomas
A Closer Look
April 7, 2025 8:42 p.m.Panelists highlight gender, class gaps in LA water conservation efforts
This post was updated April 8 11:36 p.m.
Panelists from the anthropology department called for a reframing of Los Angeles’ approach to water conservation in a talk hosted by the UCLA Graduate Student Water Resources Group in March.
By Maanasi Kademani
News
April 5, 2025 1:50 p.m.UCLA team prototypes compact, efficient alternative to existing cooling technology
This post was updated April 6 at 11:44 p.m.
UCLA researchers designed a new compact cooling device that may have implications for tackling climate change and developing wearable technology.
By Evelin Zaragoza Meza
A Closer Look
April 4, 2025 2:14 a.m.Prioritizing Mental Health Fitness panel promotes journaling app Mirror
“Raise your hand if you do not have a smartphone.”
In a room full of students and faculty, not one person raised their hand.
Dr. Sohil Sud posed this question to the audience at the “Prioritizing Mental Health Fitness” panel March 12.
By Zoya Alam
Academics
April 1, 2025 2:01 p.m.Fielding School of Public Health class on Palestine ordered to be canceled
This post was updated April 1 at 11:05 p.m.
Students at the Fielding School of Public Health are told to focus on vulnerable communities.
So teaching a class on Palestine – the site of what the World Health Organization calls an emergency situation – seemed only natural for a group of the school’s students.
By Dylan Winward
Campus
April 1, 2025 8:03 a.m.Minor gas canister explosion forces evacuation of Molecular Sciences Building
This post was updated April 1 at 11:14 p.m.
Emergency services evacuated the Molecular Sciences Building early Tuesday morning.
A gas canister exceeded its pressure threshold, causing a minor explosion in the building around 6 a.m.
By Shaun Thomas and Shiv Patel
A Closer Look
March 31, 2025 11:46 p.m.Celebrating women in science: UCLA symposium marks 20 years of stem cell center
This post was updated April 6 at 11:31 p.m.
Scientists and students gathered for the UCLA Broad Stem Cell Research Center’s inaugural Women in Stem Cell Science Symposium on March 6.
By Charlie Hamilton
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