The Undergraduate Students Association Council allocated over $35,000 to student organizations during its Tuesday meeting. USAC is the official student government representing the undergraduate student body at UCLA. Read more...
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Campus, Crime, News
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May 21, 12:06 pm
At routine traffic stop, UCPD arrests 1 person for possession of illegal firearm
UCPD arrested one person for the possession of an illegal firearm during a routine traffic stop near Sproul Hall around 2:15 a.m. Wednesday. The person voluntarily disclosed the presence of the firearm and was taken into custody, according to a post from UCPD on social media platform X. Read more...
Photo: A UCPD car is pictured. UCPD arrested one person for the possession of an illegal firearm during a routine traffic stop Wednesday. (Daily Bruin file photo)
A Closer Look, Campus, News
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May 21, 12:31 am
Sharlize True Trujillo builds positive platform with Miss Culver City title
From posting daily dancing videos on Musical.ly as a teenager to becoming Miss Culver City at 21 years old, Sharlize True Trujillo has continued to achieve her goals. Read more...
Photo: Sharlize True Trujillo poses while wearing a sash and tiara. Trujillo, a third-year gender studies student, won the title Miss Culver City in a pageant under the Miss America organization. (Ruby Galbraith/Daily Bruin)
A Closer Look, Campus, News
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May 18, 6:07 pm
Christabelle Marbun creates best-selling poetry, balances singing, acting, studies
Christabelle Marbun started acting at two years old because her mother could not find a babysitter. By 12, she had been nominated for an award. The third-year philosophy student said she immigrated to Pasadena from Jakarta at 12 years old and was offered a chance to act in Hollywood after a showcase in Disney World in Singapore. Read more...
Photo: Christabelle Marbun sits in the grass near Janns Steps. The third-year philosophy student balances writing best-selling poetry and her award-nominated acting career with her academics at UCLA. (Selin Filiz/Daily Bruin staff)
Campus, News, Student Government
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May 16, 8:12 pm
Bruins renew Bruin U-Pass, vote in new council in 2025 USAC election
This post was updated May 18 at 9:49 p.m. Undergraduate students elected a new Undergraduate Students Association Council and renewed funding for the Bruin U-Pass in the 2025 USAC election. Read more...
Photo: Diego Emilio Bollo, the Undergraduate Students Association Council president-elect, and Tommy Contreras, the USAC internal vice president-elect, celebrate. USA Elections Board Chair Sujana Sridhar announced the 2025 USAC election results outside Kerckhoff Hall on Friday. (Zimo Li/Photo editor)
A Closer Look, Campus, News, Science & Health
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May 16, 12:31 am
Bold Beauty at UCLA spotlights beauty in disability through photo-stories
Bold Beauty at UCLA is bringing its vision of the connection between art and disability to campus. The club is a chapter of the Bold Beauty Project – a national organization that pairs women with disabilities and photographers to create “photo-stories” of each model, according to its website. Read more...
Photo: Bold Beauty at UCLA board members are pictured at a shoot with videographers, photographers and a model for one of the photo shoots. (Courtesy of Gracie McEwen)
A Closer Look, Academics, Campus, News, Obituaries
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May 15, 9:51 pm
Sandra Harding, pioneering feminism scholar and former UCLA professor, dies at 89
Sandra Harding, a former distinguished professor of education and gender studies, died March 5. She was 89. Internationally recognized for developing “standpoint theory” – which frames science as shaped by cultural and social contexts rather than as purely objective – Harding’s work critiqued classic academic theories that often overlooked the impacts of race, gender and ethnicity on knowledge production and the practice of science. Read more...
Photo: Sandra Harding, a former distinguished professor of education and gender studies, is pictured. Harding died March 5 at age 89. (Courtesy of Emily Harding-Morick)