Monday, February 16

Armenian Students’ Association holds town hall on divestment resolution

The Armenian Students’ Association held a town hall Thursday to educate students about and receive feedback on a resolution it plans to bring to the undergraduate student government calling for the University of California Board of Regents to divest from the Republic of Turkey. Read more...

Photo: Members of the Armenian Students’ Association presented to a group of students on a divestment resolution they plan to bring to the undergraduate student government next quarter. (Marky Kate Turner/Daily Bruin)


Students Dance to Unified Beat at Silent Disco

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Photo: First-year neuroscience student Michael Wientjes moves to the music playing through his headphones at the Silent Disco held in the Powell Library Rotunda, where students can dance to relieve stress without disturbing those who are studying. (Tamaryn Kong/Daily Bruin)


Discrimination prevention officers to bring legal expertise to UCLA

More than a year after an internal report urged UCLA to better address discrimination on campus, two new officers are starting to examine the university’s discrimination policies for faculty and reach out to members of the campus community. Read more...

Photo: Lillie Hsu, a former UCLA law professor, and UCLA alumna Dion Cherie Raymond were appointed discrimination prevention officers in September. (Keila Mayberry/Daily Bruin)




Inspired by grandfather, 13 cousins devote themselves to charity work

Sara Boodaie’s 13 grandchildren share more than a physical resemblance – they’re all UCLA students or alumni and each wants to give back to their community. Read more...

Photo: The grandchildren of Yehuda Boodaie and his wife Sara Boodaie all share a drive to do charitable work. They said they were inspired to give back to their communities by their grandfather.




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