This post was updated on Nov. 12 at 10:05 p.m. UCLA is offering a new Bachelor of Arts in disability studies, which aims to bridge academic theories with lived experience and encourage students to advocate for change in their communities. Read more...
Photo: Murphy Hall, which houses the Undergraduate Education Initiatives, is pictured. UCLA is the first in the UC to offer a degree in disability studies, which was launched this fall. (Daily Bruin file photo)
This post was updated Nov. 12 at 9:50p.m. Over 100 people gathered in Bruin Plaza on Thursday for a demonstration in support of Palestine. The event, which began at noon, was hosted by Students for Socialism at UCLA, alongside other Southern California organizations, such as Students for Justice in Palestine at Irvine Valley College and the Los Angeles chapter of the Act Now to Stop War and End Racism Coalition. Read more...
Photo: Protesters in support of Palestine march through Bruin Walk. The event was held to call for a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war. (Jeremy Chen/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Editor’s note: This post was updated to retroactively provide anonymity to a source out of concern for their safety. This post was updated Nov. 12 at 9:55p.m. Read more...
Photo: Protesters marching around campus in support of Palestine are pictured. The rally was co-hosted by Students for Justice in Palestine at UCLA in collaboration with the UCLA chapter of the UC Divest Coalition. (Joseph Jimenez/Photo editor)
Bruins gathered on Wilson Plaza on Thursday for music, soft serve ice cream and lawn games during the November edition of First Thursdays. The event series, which is hosted by UCLA, launched in March 2022 with the goal of bringing the community together. Read more...
Photo: Pictured is First Thursdays in Wilson Plaza. This month’s theme was “Bruin Beats,” and the event was designed to give students a space to relax after midterms. (Courtesy of David Esquivel/UCLA)
This post was updated Nov. 7 at 11:12 p.m. Around 200 people gathered in Wilson Plaza on Tuesday to call for the release of Israeli hostages taken by Hamas exactly one month ago. Read more...
Photo: People gathering in Wilson Plaza to show support for Israel are pictured. The rally, which was co-hosted by UCLA organizations and the Consulate General of Israel in Los Angeles, featured singing, prayers and speeches. (Joseph Jimenez/Photo editor)
This post was updated Nov. 7 at 11:23 p.m. The Undocumented Student Program hosted an open house Friday in collaboration with the Center for Community College Partnerships. Read more...
Photo: Students at the undocumented student open house are pictured. The event, which was hosted in the De Neve Plaza Rooms, aimed to connect prospective college students without legal status to resources and information. (Courtesy of the UCLA Undocumented Student Program)
This post was updated Nov. 7 at 11:29 p.m. Students living on the Hill are complaining of long wait times – sometimes up to 90 minutes – at UCLA’s takeout restaurants. Read more...
Photo: Pictured is Rendezvous, a takeout residential restaurant on the Hill. Rendezvous is one of a number of takeout restaurants that transitioned to mobile ordering ahead of this academic year. (Daily Bruin file photo)
