Wednesday, July 1

LA mayoral candidates Karen Bass, Rick Caruso head to November runoff election

U.S. Rep. Karen Bass and real estate developer Rick Caruso will be participating in a runoff election in November to replace current Los Angeles mayor Eric Garcetti after neither candidate won a majority in the primary election. Read more...

Photo: Los Angeles residents voted Tuesday to elect a new mayor to replace Mayor Eric Garcetti. U.S. Rep. Karen Bass and real estate developer Rick Caruso will be participating in a runoff election for the position in November after neither candidate won a majority in the primary election. (Daily Bruin file photo)


UCLA students organize campus lie-in to protest gun deaths after recent shootings

Around 60 students gathered at Wilson Plaza to conduct a lie-in demonstration Tuesday in response to recent mass shootings. On May 24, an 18-year-old with two guns killed 19 students and two teachers at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, according to the Associated Press. Read more...

Photo: Students gather at Wilson Plaza to conduct a lie-in protest in response to recent gun violence in the United States. (Jeremy Chen/Daily Bruin staff)


UCLA student creates space to sample clubs without commitment

Ahmed Shurbaji would not accept that time might limit him to experiencing only a few of the more than a thousand clubs at UCLA. As a transfer student in his first year at UCLA, Shurbaji said he was hoping to create a new club to form a community on campus and make the most of his time. Read more...

Photo: The Club Sampling Club is pictured at a collaboration event with Henna with a Heart. Students said the CSC has helped them try new activities without demanding the commitment other student organizations usually seek. (Courtesy of Ahmed Shurbaji)


Crimewatch: May 2022

UCPD recorded 589 unique entries in its May daily crime log. Sources: UCPD. Graphic reporting by Benjamin Apsley, Daily Bruin reporter. Interactive by Lindsey Parungo, assistant Data editor. Read more...



UC community members assert importance of expanded abortion accessibility

This post was updated June 5 at 3:19 p.m. University of California community members and health professionals are arguing for expanded access and protection for reproductive health care in California. Read more...

Photo: Abortion rights activists and supporters protest after a leaked Supreme Court draft opinion suggested the overturning of Roe v. Wade, a 1973 decision that legalized abortion. California has plans to expand access and facilities for abortions. (Christine Kao/Daily Bruin staff)