Wednesday, April 29

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.




Authors’ Series Lecture to focus on Black Panther memoir

A UCLA research and academic center will host a talk Tuesday about a book detailing the experiences of a member of the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense in Los Angeles during the 1970s. Read more...

Photo: Karin Stanford, who co-authored “Nine Lives of a Black Panther: A Story of Survival,” will conduct a talk on the book Tuesday. (Courtesy of Karin Stanford)


Camp Kesem’s UCLA chapter holds social media campaign to fundraise

The UCLA chapter of Camp Kesem will hold a social media fundraising event Tuesday to support children whose parents are undergoing treatment for cancer or have overcome the disease. Read more...

Photo: Volunteers for the UCLA chapter of Camp Kesem, a national nonprofit organization that aims to help children with a parent who has or previously had cancer, are holding a social media fundraising event on Tuesday. (Camp Kesem)





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