As an assistant director of New Media for this year, I have been responsible for updating the Daily Bruin’s website with breaking news and the day’s news.
Author Archives: Adria Tinnin
Billionaire to donate $100 million for reopening of Martin Luther King Jr. Hospital
On Oct. 29, the Chan Soon-Shiong Family Foundation announced it would give a $100-million underwriting guarantee to the proposed partnership between L.A. County and the University of California to reopen the Martin Luther King Jr. Hospital in south Los Angeles.
Occidental Petroleum Corporation gives internships to UCLA students
The Occidental Petroleum Corporation, also known as Oxy, has recently been in the news for its landmark discovery of oil and gas in a Kern County field.
Faculty plan noon walkout
Despite the university’s encouragement to hold class as scheduled, approximately 100 UCLA faculty members, including professors, associate professors and assistant professors, have signed their support for today’s walkout.
UC Regents to consider hearing proposal to reopen MLK Hospital
The UC Board of Regents are considering hearing a proposal on creating a partnership with Los Angeles County in order to reopen the Martin Luther King Jr. Hospital in 2012 at their upcoming meeting, Sept. 15-17. The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors agreed to present a proposal to enlist the help of the University of California, as the county does not have the personnel to reopen the hospital on its own.
The UC discusses budget crisis
University of California President Mark Yudof held a press conference Friday morning ““ just days before the upcoming UC Regents meeting ““ to discuss some of the actions the university may take to address the budget crisis.
UC president gives advice in face of budget crisis
University of California President Mark G. Yudof held a press conference Friday morning to discuss some of the actions the UC may take to address the budget crisis.