This post was updated Oct. 19 at 12:24 a.m.
The National Academy of Medicine elected three UCLA professors Monday, according to a NAM press release. 
At its annual meeting Monday, the NAM announced the election of Dr.

Medical students expressed their opposition to the recent appointment of Dr. Steven Dubinett as the interim dean of the David Geffen School of Medicine in an email to medical school administrators.

Editor’s note: Daily Bruin used Latino, Latina, Latinx and Hispanic in this article according to sources’ preferences.
Stephanie Correa didn’t know she wanted to be a researcher at first.

This post was updated Sept. 30 at 5:37 p.m.
UCLA administrators gave updates and answered questions about UCLA policy on COVID-19 testing, booster shots, quarantine protocol, remote learning and other campus services for the fall quarter at a town hall for students Thursday.

This post was updated Sept. 24 at 11:03 p.m.
UCLA professor Terence Tao will join the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology, according to a Wednesday White House press release.

Robin Castillo’s journey as a psychologist began after helping clients in the beauty industry for more than 25 years.
Her passion for helping people through their personal issues inspired her to apply for the brain and behavioral health minor at UCLA, she said.

A UCLA physician’s anti-vaccination activities prompted criticism from some UCLA faculty and staff, who said health care workers spreading COVID-19 vaccine misinformation threaten public safety.
A social media user recorded Dr.

UCLA appointed a new interim dean of the David Geffen School of Medicine, according to an announcement Friday.
Dr. Steven Dubinett will serve as interim dean beginning Sept.

California will require proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test for attendees of large indoor events beginning next month.
Beginning Sept. 20, all individuals who attend indoor events with more than 1,000 attendees must submit proof of COVID-19 vaccination or a negative test, according to new guidance from the California Department of Public Health.

Los Angeles County will require face masks to attend large outdoor events effective Thursday at 11:59 p.m., regardless of vaccination status.
All individuals who attend outdoor events with more than 10,000 attendees must wear masks at all times, except while actively eating or drinking, according to an LA County Department of Public Health order updated Monday.