Friday, July 4

Pro-Israel demonstrators rally in Bruin Plaza in mourning of Israeli hostages

Around 50 pro-Israel demonstrators gathered in Bruin Plaza on Wednesday to raise awareness about Israeli hostages. The event – hosted by the organization Let’s Do Something, which provides equipment and funds for the Israeli military and Israelis affected by war – followed an announcement that three Israeli hostages taken by Palestinian political party and militant group Hamas on Oct. Read more...

Photo: Members of fundraising organization “Let’s Do Something” speak in Bruin Plaza to honor Israeli hostages. The organization hosted a rally Wednesday following Tuesday’s pro-Palestine protest on campus. (Aidan Sun/Assistant Photo editor)


American Indian, Pacific Islander students celebrate ‘When 2 Worlds Collide’

This post was updated Feb. 23 at 11:08 p.m. Wearing a purple lei headdress and gold bangles, Kiara Elizabeth Santos welcomed students to an event as Native American and Pasifika music echoed across the De Neve Plaza Room. Read more...

Photo: Performers bow and hold flowers at the “When 2 Worlds Collide” event held Feb. 12 by the American Indian and Pacific Islander Living Learning Community to celebrate Native and Pasifika cultures. (Edward Ho/Daily Bruin)


Resident assistants reflect on managing confusion, supporting students amid fires

When the Palisades fire broke out Jan. 7, resident assistants in university housing considered their next steps. Syed Tamim Ahmad, the Undergraduate Students Association Council’s international student representative and an RA for Rieber Vista, said there was confusion among RAs about whether they could leave campus. Read more...

Photo: Dorms on the Hill are pictured. Residential assistants communicated with their students and navigated students leaving campus after the onset of the Los Angeles County wildfires. (Ruby Galbraith/Daily Bruin)


Distinguished professor emeritus, renowned urban planner Donald Shoup dies at 86

Donald Shoup, a distinguished professor emeritus whose parking reform ideas inspired generations of students and urban planners, died Feb. 6. He was 86. Shoup, who taught in the urban planning department at the Luskin School of Public Affairs, researched the hidden costs of free parking in cities and spent his career advocating to remove mandatory off-street parking requirements. Read more...

Photo: Donald Shoup stands at a microphone. The renowned urban planning professor of 41 years and scholar on parking died Feb. 6. He was 86 years old. (Courtesy of UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs)


UCLA set to revise Time, Place and Manner policies, expand public expression areas

UCLA is once again set to revise its Time, Place and Manner policies. According to Undergraduate Students Association Council’s External Vice President Javier Nuñez-Verdugo’s notes from a Feb. Read more...

Photo: A flyer containing reminders about UCLA’s Time, Place and Manner policies is shown on the left. On the right and overlapping the flyer, students protest Tuesday in support of Palestine. (Photo by Andrew Diaz/Daily Bruin. Photo illustration by Mia Tavares/Daily Bruin senior staff)


USAC recap – Feb. 11

The Undergraduate Students Association Council condemned the UCLA administration near the end of the council’s Feb. 11 meeting. USAC is the official student government that represents the undergraduate student body at UCLA. Read more...


First Thursdays brings comfort, crafting to community in response to LA fires

This post was updated Feb. 19 at 10:44. Torrential downpour did not stop UCLA students, alumni and Westwood community members from attending February’s fire relief First Thursdays event. Read more...

Photo: Students walk through Carnesale Commons during the “Bruins Love LA” First Thursdays event. The event, typically held outdoors, moved inside to campus because of a rainstorm. (Max Zhang/Daily Bruin)



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