This post was updated July 4 at 7:50 p.m. On May 13, the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television hosted a panel titled “Representing Disability After CODA,” with prominent disability activists within the performing arts as speakers. Read more...
Photo: Daisy Friedman stands for a photo. (Courtesy of Daisy Friedman)
This post was updated June 26 at 10:46 p.m. Earlier this month, I not only became the first in my family to earn a master’s degree but also one of four students to graduate from UCLA’s Latin American Studies M.A. Read more...
Photo: Christopher López stands for a portrait in his graduation cap and gown. In this column, López argues UCLA students would benefit from learning about Latin America. (Courtesy of Christopher López)
This post was updated June 26 at 10:21 p.m. Nearly 50 years after the landmark Supreme Court decision, we are left to confront the question of what exactly will happen now that Roe v. Read more...
This post was updated Feb. 9 at 12:24 a.m. Editor’s note: The Bruin updated the art for this story. There were two reasons freshman me wanted to join the Daily Bruin – Taylor Swift and my computer science major. Read more...
I didn’t expect my UCLA experience to be very meaningful. I knew I could have fun, try new activities and meet new people at UCLA. But to have a consequential time at a university I just transferred into within two years, all during a global pandemic, fed into my glass-half-empty mentality. Read more...
Photo: Andrew Panosian stands for a portrait. (Megan Cai/Assistant Photo editor)
There is no doubt that social media has revolutionized news consumption and the spread of information online. However, along with these benefits comes the imminent danger of misinformation and its severe consequences, both for those who consume it and society as a whole. Read more...
Photo: A pair of AirPods lies next to a phone with social media apps on its screen. Social media is a double-edged sword – while it can keep people informed of news in a quick and accessible way, it can also spread misinformation and panic. (Daily Bruin file photo)
