Students and community members had mixed feelings about the ongoing pro-Palestine encampment on campus, with some expressing support while others said it made them uncomfortable. Hundreds of people gathered with tents outside Royce Hall on Thursday to call for the UC to divest from companies associated with the Israeli military and to boycott Israeli academic institutions. Read more...
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April 25, 7:54 pm
Resnick Center hosts food law and policy conference, reflects on its future
UCLA scholars, students, and food law and policy leaders reflected on the past, present and future of the field at a conference celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Resnick Center for Food Law and Policy on April 18 and 19. Read more...
Photo: Pictured are panelists at a conference celebrating the 10-year anniversary of the Resnick Center for Food Law and Policy. (Courtesy of Todd Cheney)
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April 25, 7:13 pm
Panelists discuss mental health amid conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh, Iran
Armenian and Iranian sororities hosted a panel to discuss the impacts of military conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh and government crackdowns in Iran on the mental health of UCLA community members. Read more...
Photo: Members of a panel to discuss the impact of recent international events in Artsakh and Iran are pictured. The panel – hosted by two cultural sororities – took place April 18. (Nicolas Greamo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
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April 25, 11:19 am
UCLA community organizes encampment in response to national call for escalation
This story is developing. Follow along for updates. This post was updated April 26 at 12:53 a.m. UCLA students and community members set up around 30 tents in front of Royce Hall on Thursday morning to demand UC divestment as the war in Gaza passes its 200th day. Organized by Students for Justice in Palestine and the UC Divest Coalition at UCLA, the encampment represents solidarity with Palestine, said Annie, a spokesperson for the organizations who did not provide their last name for safety reasons. Read more...
Photo: An encampment in front of Royce Hall is pictured. Protesters demonstrated with around 30 tents Thursday morning to demand that the UC divest from the war in Gaza, which has passed its 200th day. (Darlene Sanzon/Daily Bruin)
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April 25, 10:14 am
Encampment led by students in support of Palestine begins outside Royce Hall
This post was updated April 25 at 11:02 a.m. An encampment led by students in support of Palestine began Thursday morning outside of Royce Hall. The encampment was organized by Students for Justice in Palestine, and garnered the attention of around 100 students by 10 a.m. Read more...
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April 24, 5:57 pm
Graduate Student Association election results announced
This post was updated May 9 at 4:02 p.m. Editor’s note: Based on information from the Graduate Student Association available at the time of publication, the original version of this article stated that the Establishing Meaningful Bruin Resources, Activities, Community & Experiences referendum would not appear on the Undergraduate Students Association Council election ballot because of its failure to pass with graduate and professional students. Read more...
Photo: Kerckhoff Hall, where the Graduate Student Association offices are housed, is pictured. This year’s GSA elections saw three reelections and a failed referendum vote. (Daily Bruin file photo)