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May 8, 2025 11:06 p.m.
CalFresh, a federally funded food assistance program, is a largely untapped resource for California college students, a recent UCLA study found.
Researchers at the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research and California State University, Fullerton, published a report measuring the impact CalFresh has had on food-insecure students at schools across California.
By Rohaan Trivedi
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May 5, 2025 10:58 p.m.UCLA ROTC instructor among 32 suing over ban on transgender people in military
This post was updated May 6 at 10:49 p.m.
Sgt. 1st Class Kate Cole, a senior military science instructor at UCLA Army ROTC, is among 32 plaintiffs suing President Donald Trump’s administration for its ban on transgender people serving in the military.
By Warren Riley and Micah Hoffman
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May 1, 2025 11:22 p.m.UCLA brief encourages use of unconditional cash transfers to help new parents
A policy brief published by the UCLA Center on Reproductive Health, Law and Policy found that unconditional cash transfer programs could benefit pregnant people and new parents.
By Amy Wong
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May 1, 2025 9:51 p.m.Susan Gerski, longest-serving School of Dentistry employee, dies at 76
Susan Gerski, the longest-serving employee at the UCLA School of Dentistry, died Jan. 5. She was 76.
The UCLA School of Dentistry hired Gerski in 1968 – less than four years into its six-decade existence.
By George Faville
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May 1, 2025 9:44 p.m.USAC 2025-2026 candidate debates: Cultural Affairs commissioner
Both candidates to be the Undergraduate Students Association Council’s Cultural Affairs commissioner said they would promote diversity and inclusion for multiple student groups Thursday.
The USA Elections Board and the Daily Bruin co-hosted a series of debates between candidates in the upcoming USAC election Wednesday and Thursday.
By Lilly Wellons
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April 30, 2025 10:45 p.m.Leo Kitaen bridges cultures, inspires language-learning through Mandarin TikToks
This post was updated May 1 at 10:52 p.m.
While most students share gossip in their native languages and with their dearest friends, Leo Kitaen has a different approach.
By Natalia Mochernak
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April 29, 2025 8:30 p.m.AFSCME Local 3299, UPTE-CWA 9119 to strike May 1 in response to UC hiring freeze
This post was updated April 29 at 11:12 p.m.
Two UC unions have called on nearly 60,000 of their members to strike this Thursday for the third time in three months.
By Josephine Murphy
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April 29, 2025 6:21 p.m.UCLA student wins Miss India Global USA, aims to inspire Indian American girls
This post was updated April 29 at 11:17 p.m.
“What is something that you would want your parents to know that they have trouble understanding?”
As Monica Pal, a third-year linguistics and computer science student, stood on stage to answer her winning question of the Miss India Global USA pageant, the room was silent.
By Alisha Hassanali
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