“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.

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.

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.

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.

This post was updated April 4 at 1:10 a.m.
The David Geffen School of Medicine handed out awards March 14 to celebrate student and staff organizations who have demonstrated a commitment to the medical school’s mission.

This post was updated April 1 at 11:10 p.m.
Dr. Anjay Rastogi, the clinical chief of nephrology and director of the Clinical excellence, Outreach, Research and Education Kidney Health Program for UCLA Health, sat down with science and health contributor Tia Ketsan to discuss kidney disease awareness.

The UC Board of Regents Health Services Committee discussed increasing premiums for the UC Student Health Insurance Plan during its March 18 meeting.
The board held its bimonthly meeting from March 18 to Thursday at UCLA.