Monday, May 12

Q&A: Iroro Tanshi discusses recently awarded conservation work, research plans

Iroro Tanshi, winner of the UCLA Institute of the Environment and Sustainability’s 2023 Pritzker Emerging Environmental Genius Award, sat down with the Daily Bruin to discuss her award-winning work and plans for future research. Read more...

Photo: La Kretz Hall, which houses the UCLA Institute of the Environment and Sustainability, is pictured. The Daily Bruin sat down with the Institute’s 2023 Pritzker Emerging Environmental Genius Award winner, Iroro Tanshi, to discuss her research in bat conservation and plans for the future. (Joseph Jimenez/Photo editor)


Study finds Korean immigrant mothers struggle to find care for kids with autism

Researchers at UCLA and other Los Angeles institutions found that immigrant mothers of Korean American children with autism face unique difficulties when seeking diagnosis and support services for their kids. Read more...

Photo: Pritzker Hall, which houses some psychology labs at UCLA, is pictured. Researchers from UCLA and California State University, Los Angeles found that Korean American immigrant mothers face certain barriers – including linguistic and cultural barriers – when seeking care for their children who have autism. (Kyle Kotancheck/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Jewish students express concern over antisemitism on UCLA campus

Since Oct. 7, Jewish student Gabby – who was granted partial anonymity for safety reasons – said she has not felt safe on campus. “I myself have been bullied and harassed online,” she said. Read more...

Photo: UCLA’s Murphy Hall, which houses the UCLA office of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, is pictured. Students complained about the handling of recent complaints about antisemitism by the office. (Dylan Winward/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Students voice worries over Islamophobia on UCLA campus

The keffiyeh – an Arab headscarf – has historically been a symbol of Palestinian liberation, but since Oct. 7, some students said it has made them and others a target for rising Islamophobia. Read more...

Photo: The UCLA Office of the Chancellor is pictured. Students complained they felt recent statements from UCLA Chancellor Gene Block supported Jewish students more than Palestinian students. (Dylan Winward/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Armenian student organizations raise awareness for Nagorno-Karabakh region

This post was updated Nov. 19 at 9:16 p.m. Organizations for Armenian students hosted events and fundraisers this quarter to raise awareness about people in the Nagorno-Karabakh region. Read more...

Photo: A workshop teaching traditional Armenian dance is pictured. The workshop was held as part of the Armenian Students’ Association’s annual Artsakh Awareness Week. (Dylan Winward/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Survivor recounts experience of Oct. 7 attack at event hosted by Chabad at UCLA

A survivor of an Oct. 7 attack on a music festival in Israel spoke at an event hosted at Chabad House at UCLA on Thursday. Speaker Maya Parizer shared her story at the 6 p.m. Read more...

Photo: Maya Parizer, a survivor of a Hamas attack on the open-air Tribe of Nova music festival Oct. 7, is pictured. Parizer spoke at the Chabad House at UCLA on Thursday. (Brisa Muñoz/Daily Bruin)


Students show support for Palestine, call for UC Regents to divest from BlackRock

Dozens of students demonstrated in support of Palestine and called for divestment from companies involved with weapons manufacturing outside of the Meyer and Renee Luskin Conference Center and Murphy Hall on Thursday.  The assembly began at 8:15 a.m. Read more...

Photo: Students with the UC Divest Coalition and UCLA chapter of Law Students for a Free Palestine are shown gathered at the steps of Murphy Hall to call for support of Palestine and UC divestment from BlackRock. (Joseph Jimenez/Photo editor)



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