A mental health street team helped students handle Election Day stress outside Ackerman Union on Nov. 5. Octave, a mental health service with a clinic based in Westwood, organized outreach teams outside UCLA voting centers at both Ackerman Union and the Hammer Museum on Election Day, providing resources such as breathing exercises and access to therapy to help students manage their political stress. Read more...

Photo: Students follow the results of the Nov. 5 general election at an election night watch party. Experts from Octave – a mental health service with a clinic based in Westwood – said the election can cause stress for community members. (Edward Ho/Daily Bruin)