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Feb. 9, 2012 – Every month, the UCLA Mobile Clinic Project, or MCP, provides medical, social and nutritional services to homeless and under-served people in West Hollywood. The UCLA School of Nursing joined MCP last year and provides a phlebotomy lab, which is a lab where patients can have blood drawn for a number of tests. The lab provides a service which the homeless and underprivileged of West Hollywood may not otherwise be able to receive.

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With six solo albums that have sold more than 100,000 copies and the Grammy Award
nomination for Best Soloist with Orchestra along with a plethora of other major musical
accolades, Richard O’Neill balances his time between solo-based projects, concertos with
orchestras, and lecturing for the viola at UCLA. He recounts the highlights of his musical career
as a solo artist, from performing with the Camerata Pacifica to commercial modeling.

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Feb. 1, 2012 – Arturo “Tudy” Tisnado, a third-year American Indian studies student, shares his passionate devotion to revitalizing Yaqui, the language of his Yoeme kin in Arizona. Proud of his traditional Native American identity, Tisnado wears colorful scrunchies to tie his long, sleek pony tail together; a thin mustache neatly paints his upper lip and a colorful beaded necklace hangs around his neck. Since fall quarter, he’s been studying a Yaqui grammar book to learn the indigenous language of his culture to eventually teach it in schools.

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Jan. 26, 2012 – Fourth-year student Kyler Murlas and fifth-year student Jamie Irvine have been cooking meat since before MEAT started. They discuss their tried-and-true tips on properly cooking a steak, their favorite cuts of meat and what proteins they would like to appreciate next.

Read more about MEAT here.

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Jan. 20, 2012 – The UCLA Breathmobile, a self-styled “asthma clinic on wheels,” has been making trips to the Long Beach area for more than two years. Originally funded by the South Coast Air Quality Management District, the 33-foot-long RV stays at Mattel Children’s Hospital UCLA while it’s not being used to diagnose and treat children with asthma symptoms. The Breathmobile’s crew and a school nurse reflect on the program’s goals, its challenges and its achievements. [3:11]

http://www.aafa-ca.org/Breathmobile_Breathmobile.php

Jan. 18, 2012 – Four college leaders, including UCLA Chancellor Gene Block, gathered at a public forum on Jan. 11 to discuss the challenges that their institutions are currently facing. At the heart of several issues that were addressed was the impact of repeated budget cuts and tuition hikes on the future of higher education. Larry Mantle, who hosts KPCC’s news talk show, “AirTalk,” moderated the event. USC president Max Nikias, California Community Colleges Chancellor Jack Scott, and the president of Pitzer College, Laura Skandera Trombley, also participated. The forum was recorded and played on AirTalk the next day.

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Jan. 12, 2012 – Analyzing wolf DNA goes far beyond a stroll through the forest with a field journal. It involves lab work, processing data and computer science. The Wayne and Novembre Labs in the Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Department are sequencing the wolf genome to observe how natural selection has impacted the wolf’s behavior and appearance. The project gives students an opportunity to use new, affordable sequencing technologies. [3:46]

Jan. 9, 2011 — Sports senior staff Sam Strong shares sound from the locker room from UCLA football’s 20-14 loss to Illinois in the Kraft Hunger Bowl game over winter break. He will also give some expert analysis of the BCS National Championship game between Louisiana State and Alabama as the action unfolds during the show.

Overtime with Daily Bruin Sports airs Mondays at 6:30 p.m. on UCLAradio.com.
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Jan. 9, 2011 — This Wednesday marks the 10th anniversary of Guantanamo Bay’s opening as a detention center. Amnesty International chapters nationwide are protesting against the practices they have deemed unlawful and unjust. The UCLA chapter will be in Bruin Plaza. Fourth-year sociology student and UCLA Amnesty International Chief of Staff Amy Chen discusses the goals of the protest and its featured flash mob.

Long Story Short streams Mondays at 6 p.m. on UCLAradio.com. Listen to the whole episode here or visit our broadcast archive.

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Jan. 9, 2011 — Solar panel technology has not thrived in Los Angeles like it has in other U.S. cities such as San Diego and San Francisco. Director of UCLA’s Luskin Center for Innovation J.R. DeShazo calls in to discuss the economic and environmental promise he foresees for a technology that has yet to make a breakthrough in Los Angeles.

Long Story Short streams online Mondays at 6 p.m. on UCLAradio.com. Listen to the whole episode here or visit our broadcast archive .

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