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http://www.newsroom.ucla.edu 01-05-2008 23:48:08
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The recent L.A. fires left people shaken about life and local govt., according to respondents of this year’s Quality of Life survey from UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs. Says Zev Yaroslavsky: “This is going to scar the psyche of Los Angeles for a long time.” The New York Times nytimes.com/2025/04/16/us/…



“It’s a gift to scientists.” Earlier studies into M.S. by UCLA Health’s Dr. Rhonda Voskuhl led her to erstriol — a hormone primarily produced by the placenta — which appears to improve memory and cognitive health issues. nytimes.com/2025/04/22/hea…







Data shows just how much virtual doctor visits curb our carbon footprint: “As Congress debates whether to extend or modify pandemic-era telehealth flexibilities, our results provide important evidence for policymakers to consider.” UCLA Health’s John Mafi. thehill.com/policy/energy-…


A new UCLA Latino Policy & Politics Institute study warns that proposed work mandates could strip Medi-Cal from millions, hitting Latino communities hardest. “Medi-Cal is the insurance of last resort,” says UCLA’s Arturo Vargas Bustamante. The stakes: health, stability — and lives. kpbs.org/news/health/20…

A predictive model from UCLA’s California Policy Lab is helping Los Angeles County identify people most at risk of homelessness. With the lab’s data, organizations can proactively reach residents at high risk of losing their housing — and it’s working. latimes.com/california/sto…

.UCLA Asian American Studies Center director Karen Umemoto talks about the changes and importance of AANHPI Heritage Month with The Associated Press: "There are over 70 different ethnic and national groups and over 100 languages spoken within those communities [...] And they’re very different.” apnews.com/article/asian-…

The UC Board of Regents has approved James B. Milliken as the 22nd president of the University of California system. A proven higher ed leader and chancellor of the The University of Texas System, Milliken brings a deep commitment to values that make UC a model for the nation. bit.ly/44hV1CJ




