This post was updated June 26 at 10:00 p.m. Editor’s note: Daily Bruin used Latino, Latina, Latinx and Hispanic according to sources’ preferences. Researchers at UCLA and Pepperdine University collaborated with local community leader Isaias Hernandez to create a financial capability program that teaches participants to manage their finances. Read more...
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This post was updated June 26 at 9:48 p.m. Transgender students in educational settings – including colleges and universities – often experience harassment and feel a lack of belonging for their identity, but institutions can provide resources to support them, according to a UCLA study. Read more...
Photo: Several pins show the transgender flag and sets of pronouns along with a UCLA sticker incorporating the trans flag. An April 2022 report from the UCLA School of Law’s Williams Institute, a policy think tank that researches issues surrounded gender identity and sexual orientation, found that many transgender students experience harassment and inequality in higher education settings. (Christine Kao/Daily Bruin staff)
This post was updated June 26 at 9:57 p.m. Editor’s Note: Daily Bruin used Cambodian and Khmer in this article according to sources’ preferences. By providing a dedicated space for their community, the United Khmer Students at UCLA are fostering dialogue surrounding trauma, higher education and healing for their members. Read more...
Photo: Several event attendees at the May 16 Cambodian Genocide Remembrance stand for a photo. United Khmer Students has fostered a space for open dialogue surrounding higher education, generational patterns and healing. (Courtesy of United Khmer Students)
This post was updated June 26 at 9:43 p.m. Hundreds of people gathered in downtown Los Angeles on Friday to protest the Supreme Court of the United States’ decision to overturn Roe v. Read more...
Photo: Hundreds of people protested in downtown Los Angeles on Friday in response to the U.S. Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. Protesters demonstrated at Pershing Square at 5 p.m. and later marched to LA City Hall. (Shengfeng Chien/Daily Bruin)
This post was updated June 26 at 9:37 p.m. UCLA administrators announced in a June 7 statement that the dean of the Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science will be stepping down from her position in the summer. Read more...
Photo: Jayathi Murthy speaks after being appointed as dean of the Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science. Murthy will be stepping down as dean in the summer. (Daily Bruin file photo)
The North Westwood Neighborhood Council is the official neighborhood council representing Westwood Village and UCLA to the Los Angeles City Council. Council meetings are held each month and are open to the public via Zoom. Read more...
UCPD recorded 334 unique entries in its June 1 to 18 daily crime log. Sources: UCPD. Graphic reporting by Benjamin Apsley, Daily Bruin reporter. Interactive by Lindsey Parungo, assistant Data editor. Read more...
