Friday, April 26

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)


Examining parallels to 1985 student calls for divestment from South Africa

This post was updated April 25 at 1:05 a.m. Student and faculty calls for divestment Thursday echoed the demands made against apartheid in South Africa in 1985, which led to divestment from the UC a year later. Read more...

Photo: Student and faculty calls for divestment from South Africa in 1985 hold similar demands to protests launched Thursday against Israel by students and supported by faculty. (Daily Bruin file photos. Photo illustration by Mia Tavares/Assistant Design director)


UC Divest, SJP Encampment

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Photo: An encampment in front of Royce Hall is pictured. The encampment, organized by Students for Justice in Palestine, garnered the attention of over 100 people by 10 a.m. Thursday. (Zimo Li/Daily Bruin)


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)


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...

Photo: An encampment in front of Royce Hall is pictured. The encampment, organized by Students for Justice in Palestine, garnered the attention of over 100 people by 10 a.m. Thursday. (Zimo Li/Daily Bruin)


Last Bruin Flea of school year hosts variety of vendors, raises money for unhoused

Broxton Avenue came to life Friday as the Bruin Flea hosted its last event of the school year. The monthly flea, held from 3 to 8:30 p.m on the third Friday of each month, featured vendors and activities including henna art, jewelry and clothes. Read more...

Photo: Shoppers at the last Bruin Flea of the academic year are pictured. The market – founded by UCLA alumna – raised money for toiletry kits for Westwood’s unhoused population. (Xiang Li/Daily Bruin)


Graduate Student Association election results announced

The Graduate Student Association (GSA) election results were announced Wednesday. Six candidates ran for four positions: president, vice president of internal affairs, vice president of external affairs and vice president of academic affairs. 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)