Tuesday, June 23

Universities Allied for Essential Medicines advocates for affordable health care

While a vial of insulin takes as little as $2 to manufacture, it can cost consumers $250 in the United States. Universities Allied for Essential Medicines, an international advocacy organization that has chapters at universities including UCLA, raised awareness about medication unaffordability during its annual North American conference at the Neuroscience Research Building from April 3 to 5. Read more...

Photo: Justin Mendoza, the executive director of UAEM North America, is pictured giving a speech. UAEM, an international advocacy organization that has chapters at universities including UCLA, raised awareness about medication unaffordability during its annual North American conference at the Neuroscience Research Building from April 3 to 5. (Joice Ngo/Daily Bruin staff)


Pro-Palestine demonstrators protest former Israeli politician’s campus lecture

This post was updated Feb. 26 at 11:20 p.m. About 30 pro-Palestine protesters gathered outside of the Fowler Museum on Wednesday evening to protest a former Israeli politician’s campus lecture. Read more...

Photo: Demonstrators are pictured holding a banner which reads, “War Criminals Off Campus.” About 30 pro-Palestine protesters gathered outside of the Fowler Museum on Wednesday evening to protest a former Israeli politician’s campus lecture. (Andrew Ramiro Diaz/Photo editor)


Thousands of people protest in Westwood for Iranian regime change

This post was updated Feb. 1 at 9:59 p.m. Thousands of people blocked off streets and protested in Westwood on Sunday for Iranian regime change. Protesters – who chanted “we want freedom” and “Trump, act now” – blocked off parts of Westwood Boulevard between Wilshire Boulevard and Santa Monica Boulevard starting at about 12:45 p.m.  The Islamic Republic, Iran’s incumbent government, has killed more than 6,000 people since protests broke out in the country in December amid an economic crisis, according to the United States-based Human Rights Activists News Agency. Read more...

Photo: People protest in Westwood on Sunday for Iranian regime change. Protesters blocked off part of Westwood Boulevard between Wilshire Boulevard and Santa Monica Boulevard starting at about 12:45 p.m. (Andrew Ramiro Diaz/Photo editor)



UCLA students host vigil to remember lives lost in Iran

This post was updated Jan. 25 at 9:38 p.m. About 60 people attended a Thursday vigil honoring civilians killed amid the Iranian government’s crackdown on anti-regime protests. Read more...

Photo: A Lion and Sun flag – a symbol of Iran’s pre-revolution government – is displayed on the McClure stage in Bruin Plaza. UCLA community members attended a Thursday vigil honoring civilians killed amid the Iranian government’s crackdown on anti-regime protests. (Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Demonstrators rally on campus in support of regime change, freedom in Iran

This post was updated Jan. 15 at 9:57 p.m. About 80 demonstrators marched across campus Wednesday to call for regime change and freedom in Iran. The rally, which began at around 12:20 p.m. Read more...

Photo: Demonstrators calling for regime change in Iran walk down Janss steps. The rally, which began at around 12:20 p.m. in Bruin Plaza, was held by the Iranian Student Group at UCLA. (Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon/Daily Bruin senior staff)


U-Haul drives into Westwood protest for regime change in Iran

This post was updated Jan. 12 at 4:08 p.m. A U-Haul truck drove into a crowd of people protesting for regime change in Iran outside the Wilshire Federal Building in Westwood at about 3:30 p.m. Read more...

Photo: People protesting for regime change in Iran demonstrate outside the Wilshire Federal Building in Westwood. A U-Haul truck drove into a crowd of protesters at about 3:30 p.m., injuring at least two people, authorities said. (Chenrui Zhang/Daily Bruin)



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