Monday, July 7

Diego Sarmiento wins Truman Scholarship, becomes 1st UCLA recipient since 2009

Diego Sarmiento sat down at the beginning of a lecture and checked his email. “I didn’t say anything, but I couldn’t focus for the whole rest of the lecture,” said Sarmiento, a third-year political science and public affairs student. Read more...

Photo: Diego Sarmiento, the UCLA recipient of the Truman Scholarship, is pictured outside Campbell Hall. (Karla Cardenas-Felipe/Daily Bruin)


Faculty members express mixed reactions to police sweep of encampment

This post was updated May 7 at 11:22 p.m. Faculty members expressed mixed feelings in reaction to Thursday morning’s police sweep of the Palestine solidarity encampment at UCLA. Read more...

Photo: The Palestine solidarity encampment – which stood in Dickson Plaza from April 25 until it was dispersed by police early Thursday morning – is pictured. Faculty members expressed mixed reactions to the police sweep. (Dylan Du/Daily Bruin senior staff)



43 individuals arrested in Parking Structure 2 before pro-Palestine sit-in, rally

This post was updated May 7 at 11:06 p.m. This is a developing story. Follow along for updates. For the Daily Bruin’s full coverage on the UC Divest Coalition and Students for Justice in Palestine at UCLA encampment, see here. Read more...

Photo: Moore Hall, where Students for Justice in Palestine at UCLA called for a sit-in early Monday morning, is pictured. (Daily Bruin file photo)



Legal aid, defense extended to detained UCLA protesters after encampment clearing

This post was updated May 8 at 8:42 p.m. For the Daily Bruin’s full coverage on the UC Divest Coalition and Students for Justice in Palestine at UCLA encampment, see here. Read more...

Photo: Pictured is the Metro Detention Center in Los Angeles. Students and faculty were held at the center after being arrested at the Palestine solidarity encampment Thursday morning. (Creative Commons photo by Levi Clancy via Wikimedia Commons)


Chancellor Gene Block announces Office of Campus Safety

This post was updated May 5 at 10:57 p.m. For the Daily Bruin’s full coverage on the UC Divest Coalition and Students for Justice in Palestine at UCLA encampment, see here. Read more...

Photo: Masked individuals forcefully pull away a barrier protecting the Palestine solidarity encampment Tuesday night. Chancellor Gene Block announced Sunday that a new Office of Campus Safety will oversee UCPD, shifting the management away from Administrative Vice Chancellor Michael Beck. (Zoraiz Irshad/Daily Bruin senior staff)



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