Justin Christopher told students and community members Thursday morning he wants others to see formerly incarcerated individuals like himself for what they can offer, rather than labeling them. Read more...
Photo: James Anderson, a third-year political science transfer student, speaks at UCLA Justice Work Group’s forum about systemic injustice in mass incarceration Thursday. (L.A. Beyond the Bars: Justice for All)
As a high school teacher, Dani Smith watched students with different backgrounds build a support network that fostered an environment of greater understanding and acceptance. Smith, a graduate student in human development and psychology, said the positive outcomes of the collaboration she witnessed led her to join the board of the Diversity Caucus, an organization that intends to encourage partnerships between student organizations. Read more...
Photo: The Diversity Caucus, a student group created in spring, aims to improve discussions of diversity between various students groups on campus. (Keila Mayberry/Daily Bruin staff)
UCLA students who do not have access to sufficient food resources can take dried food and canned goods from a recently reopened food closet on Hilgard Avenue. Read more...
Photo: UCLA alumna Amir Hakimi, stands inside the recently remodeled food closet on Hilgard Avenue where students who do not have access to sufficient food resources can take food and canned goods. (Meghan Hodges/Daily Bruin)
A former U.S. congressman told students and community members Tuesday he thinks a big issue in the upcoming presidential election is voters’ deep resentment for the government. Read more...
Photo: Barney Frank (right), the first openly gay U.S. congressman, appeared Tuesday evening at the Hammer Museum to discuss political issues concerning the upcoming 2016 election. (Tehya Fauly/Daily Bruin)
On Nov. 3, the Sunset Village Learning Center hosted a 3-D pen workshop featuring colorful 3Doodler pens. 3Doodler pens are 3-D printing pens that allow freehand creations by spitting heated plastic. Read more...
Photo: (Rachel Zhu|Daily Bruin)
The Undergraduate Students Association Council is the official student government representing the undergraduate student body at UCLA. Council meetings take place every week on Tuesday at 7 p.m. Read more...
The University of California’s updated employee health packages for the next academic year will focus on preventative services for certain diseases, according to a UCLA statement. Read more...
