By Maisha Elonai People succumb to a dangerous mindset when they act as if their actions don’t affect anything. It’s not true. Individuals make significant impacts on their surroundings, and UCLA students have an even greater potential to do so. Read more...

Welcome, new Bruins, to UCLA, the place where stuff happens. Yes, now you too can become an exciting part of this place and its stuff. Now stop saying “hella” and let’s get on with it. Read more...

People often tell me that life is an educational experience. But they should not forget that college is a perfect time to accelerate that process of learning. Read more...

Two years ago, the summer before my first year at UCLA, I had a million different thoughts and emotions running amok inside my head. I felt nervous, inspired, ambitious, hopeful, worried, happy and sure about only one thing: my undying hatred for USC. Read more...

By Kevin Rudiger This summer, history will be made in the streets of Los Angeles and Philadelphia. Thousands will converge at both the Republican and Democratic National Conventions to protest both parties’ continued pursuit of corporate-dictated, racist agendas. Read more...

I will miss my backpack. That is what I will miss most about school. My green Jansport. It’s been with me for four years and after June 18, I will probably stash it away in my parents’ garage. Read more...

During the countless hours I’ve worked inside the Daily Bruin office, the most interesting have been spent looking at newspapers dating back more than 50 years. Read more...