California
May 3, 2025 3:40 p.m.UCLA dermatologist leads initiative to address disparities in LA health care
A UCLA dermatologist called for urgent reforms to the Los Angeles health care system at a presentation April 23.
Dr. Reza Babapour, a dermatologist and clinical faculty member at the Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, spoke at the event, which was co-hosted by pre-health student organizations, including Community Medicine in LA, Iranian Medical Society, LA Health Volunteers and Bruins Public Health.
By Catherine Wang
News
March 9, 2025 7:10 p.m.Migraine pain: How it affects people and methods to mitigate it
This post was updated March 30 at 8:55 p.m.
Kasie Yang was going about her usual day when she felt a sensation creeping in – one that manifested into a throbbing pain in her forehead.
By Alexandra Bakshian and Catherine Wang
Campus
Feb. 9, 2025 11:34 p.m.UCLA Fielding School of Public Health faculty share thoughts on Chancellor Frenk
UCLA’s Fielding School of Public Health faculty shared their thoughts on Chancellor Julio Frenk’s public health impact.
Before becoming UCLA’s seventh chancellor Jan. 2, Frenk was Mexico’s secretary of health and dean of the Harvard T.H.
By Catherine Wang
A Closer Look
Feb. 4, 2025 10:55 p.m.UCLA students create website to keep community informed during LA wildfires
As multiple wildfires burned in Los Angeles County, Kyle Jeong came back to his dorm to find his roommate switching between computer tabs.
As he left UCLA to return home, Jeong had an idea – a single website for the Bruin community to stay updated.
By Catherine Wang and Alisha Hassanali
News
Oct. 14, 2024 7:02 p.m.Q&A: Drake Chang talks safety practices, AI amid Cybersecurity Awareness Month
This post was updated Oct. 16 at 12:17 a.m.
Drake Chang, UCLA’s chief information security officer, sat down with Daily Bruin contributor Catherine Wang to discuss his team’s October campaign for Cybersecurity Awareness Month.
By Catherine Wang
A Closer Look
Aug. 17, 2024 1:51 p.m.Q&A: Dr. Joshua Khalili discusses wellness, burnout prevention for UCLA doctors
This post was updated Sept. 16 at 1:38 p.m.
Dr. Joshua Khalili, an internal medicine physician for the UCLA Health Extensivist Program, sat down with Daily Bruin contributor Catherine Wang to discuss his plans after being appointed as director of physician wellness and associate chief wellness officer for the UCLA Department of Medicine.
By Catherine Wang
Academics
May 27, 2024 9:31 p.m.Chemical Engineering 19 teaches science communication via Wikipedia contribution
This post was updated May 28 at 5:22 p.m.
The next time a person searches the internet to research native plants or local dialects, they may encounter Wikipedia articles edited by UCLA students.
By Catherine Wang
News
May 21, 2024 9:35 p.m.Sibling support helps LGBTQ+ Latino men take HIV prevention measures, study finds
This post was updated May 21 at 10:29 p.m.
Researchers from UCLA and Northwestern University found that sibling support can act as an external motivator for Latino sexual minority men to take HIV prevention measures.
By Catherine Wang
News
March 13, 2024 5:24 p.m.UC Global Health Day 2024 features presentations, performances on health equity
This post was updated March 13 at 11:25 p.m.
Hundreds attended the annual UC Global Health Day to share UC-wide health research and discuss health equity policy for marginalized communities.
By Lyah Fitzpatrick, Hayley Prinstein, and Catherine Wang
Campus
Feb. 21, 2024 6:05 p.m.Neurodivergent students create community through Bruin Neurodiversity Collective
This post was updated Feb. 21 at 11:29 p.m.
Being a first-year poses its own challenges, but for Ryan Neale, navigating them as an autistic student with ADHD left him feeling isolated and overwhelmed.
By Catherine Wang
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