Four climate change experts wholly agreed on the need to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, but share dissimilar visions in achieving this goal while at a recent discussion sponsored by the UCLA Institute of the Environment and Sustainability.
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The UCLA Student Affairs office and UCLA Campus and Student Resilience are partnering with the Depression Grand Challenge to provide students with peer-to-peer counseling outside of a clinical setting. UCLA psychologists will train student volunteers in active listening and suicide prevention, among other skills.
Source: Resilience Peer Network to supplement student mental health services Daily Bruin, 19 Jan. 2016
Additional coverage of the Depression Grand Challenge on campus:
All of Us town hall encourages wider discourse on mental health issues UCLA Newsroom, 27 Jan. 2016
UCLA invites Bruins to show their support for UCLA’s Depression Grand Challenge research initiative and UCLA bring hope to 350 million around the world who struggle with depression.
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UCLA Residential Life’s Sustainable Living Community and the Education for Sustainable Living Program at UCLA have won awards given to honor innovation at UC and CSU campuses.
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The new artificial turf on the intramural field and other places on UCLA’s campus combined with drought-tolerant landscaping from five large projects, could save 11.3 million gallons annually.
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