Friday, May 9

Graduation Issue 2016

Check out the full web version of the Daily Bruin’s final edition of the 2015-2016 school year, featuring stories, videos and photo galleries that highlight the best moments of the past year. Read more...



‘He’s the Boss’

Billy Martin never would have brought up the fact that he reached the quarterfinals at Wimbledon in 1977. But when his son suggested that the two of them go to Wimbledon, Martin explained that, as a former quarterfinalist, he’d received – and turned down – many invitations to sit in the tournament’s prestigious Royal Box. Read more...



Intents and Purposes

Journalism is inherently opportunistic. As journalists, we hunt for stories, digest them, write them and move on. Many times, the people we interview are deconstructed into smaller, logical parts – a main source, an opposition source, etc. Read more...

Photo: (Illustration by Kelly Brennan)


A Paper Trail: Effecting Change

The leaders and supporters of several passionate undocumented student activist organizations have every reason to dedicate themselves to the cause, and shared some of them with us. Read more...

Photo: Laura Emiko Soltis gives a presentation about Freedom University at the Charles E Young Research Library in October. Freedom University, an undocumented student advocacy school in Atlanta, visited UCLA to discuss their efforts and the future of the undocumented student movement in the country. (Photo by Angie Wang)


A Fighting Chance

In 1994, California was in the throes of an economic recession, its unemployment rate increasing rapidly as it continued to bleed jobs in once flourishing industries. At the same time, it had the largest population of undocumented residents of any state in the country, already up to 1.3 million and getting larger. Read more...

Photo: Laura Emiko Soltis is the director of Freedom University, an Atlanta based advocacy school that supports undocumented students in their desire to pursue higher education. (Photo by Angie Wang)