Sunday, October 4

Hundreds of demonstrators gather at Israeli consulate to protest violence

This post was updated May 23 at 5:46 p.m. Hundreds of demonstrators gathered Tuesday afternoon in front of the Israeli consulate building, protesting Israeli attacks and forced evictions against Palestinians. Read more...

Photo: Hundreds gathered at the Israeli consulate building Tuesday afternoon protesting recent Israeli attacks and evictions against Palestinians.(Chelsea Westman/Daily Bruin)



Protesters gather in response to Israeli-Palestinian violence

Around 100 individuals gathered near the Wilshire Federal Building on Sunday in protest of the recent Israeli-Palestinian conflict, supporting either Israel or Palestinians. Demonstrators supporting Israel began gathering on the south side of the intersection of Wilshire Boulevard and Veteran Avenue on Sunday afternoon. Read more...

Photo: About a hundred demonstrators supporting either sides of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict gathered near the Wilshire Federal Building on Sunday. (Michael Vigman/Daily Bruin)





UCLA students of Indian diaspora worry for family in India amid COVID-19 outbreak

Kaashvi Mahajan felt disheartened on a recent call with her grandparents. She had been hearing about the COVID-19 situation in India – where cases have dramatically increased – but was in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, over 1,400 miles away from her relatives in New Delhi, India. Read more...

Photo: First-year Kaashvi Mahajan worries about her family in New Delhi during India’s COVID-19 crisis. Currently in Abu Dhabi, she finds it difficult to comfort and support relatives from afar. (Sakshi Joglekar/Daily Bruin staff)