Friday, March 20

SWC’s Peer Support Lounge provides wellness resources, study space for students

This post was updated Feb 8. at 10:44 p.m. The Peer Support Lounge in Kerckhoff Hall offers free wellness resources – including free snacks, emergency contraceptives and toiletries – to students. Read more...

Photo: The inside of the Student Wellness Commission’s Peer Support Lounge is pictured. The PSL offers free wellness resources such as snacks, emergency contraceptives and toiletries for students. (Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon/Daily Bruin senior staff)




LA Fires Research Conference fosters discussion on fire survivors’ experiences

More than half of tested homes in Los Angeles county fire-impacted communities had unsafe contaminant levels one year after the January 2025 fires, a survivor advocacy group said at the first annual LA Fires Research Conference on Jan. Read more...

Photo: A professor in the department of environmental health at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, is pictured speaking at the event. The conference centered on the experiences of fire survivors from the January 2025 Los Angeles county fires. (Chenrui Zhang/Daily Bruin)


UCLA pinkLab advances public health advocacy, community partnership opportunities

Ma’ayan Epstein noticed disparities in patient care when working in the field as a psychiatry clinical research coordinator. She said she found that patients from lower-income areas – not privately insured – were less likely to receive treatment and prognosis from health care professionals. Read more...

Photo: Members of the pinkLab is pictured with Venice Family Clinic as part of the Mobile Clinic Project service-learning course. (Courtesy of Sarah Blenner)


Over 1,000 demonstrators join on-campus walkout to protest ICE crackdowns

This post was updated Jan. 29 at 10:26 p.m. More than 1,000 people marched across campus Wednesday afternoon to protest the Trump administration’s mass deportation campaign. Read more...

Photo: Speakers lead chants against immigration enforcement activity in Bruin Plaza. More than 1,000 people marched across campus Wednesday afternoon to protest the Trump administration’s mass deportation campaign. (Andrew Ramiro Diaz/Photo editor)


UCLA foreign language faculty, students criticize language program cuts

Abraham Adhanom was wrapping up his 14th year of teaching two African language courses when the dean of humanities notified him his classes would be eliminated after spring 2025. Read more...

Photo: The African Studies Center in Bunche Hall is pictured. Professors, lecturers and department heads from various language programs said UCLA has threatened to – or already has – downsized language programs because of budget cuts, both at the state and federal level. (Joice Ngo/Daily Bruin)



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