Saturday, February 14

Alpha Kappa Alpha’s UCLA chapter celebrates 100 years of Black excellence, service

This post was updated Dec. 16 at 8:32 p.m. UCLA’s chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha is celebrating 100 years of community and belonging. Alpha Kappa Alpha – a Black Greek-letter sorority – was founded at Howard University in 1908. Read more...

Photo: Dolores Bodden, a fourth-year physiological science student, and Alexis Hinkle, a fourth-year sociology student and a former Daily Bruin staffer, wear Alpha Kappa Alpha merch. AKA – the first Greek-letter organization founded by Black female college students – is celebrating its centennial anniversary. (Joice Ngo/Daily Bruin)




UCPD cracks down on dangerous scooter riding following safety concerns

This post was updated Dec. 3 at 9:51 p.m. UCPD stopped more than 100 people this fall for speeding on scooters or riding them dangerously. Unsafe riding practices have been a significant issue for UCPD in the past year, said Jeffrey Chobanian, the captain of UCPD’s operations bureau. Read more...

Photo: A person rides a scooter through an intersection. Over 100 people were stopped by UCPD this fall for unsafe scooter riding. (Chenrui Zhang/Daily Bruin)


Beat ‘SC midday kickoff event replaces nighttime rally, cultivates school spirit

This post was updated Nov. 30 at 9:40 p.m. The UCLA Student Alumni Association replaced its annual nighttime Beat ‘SC Rally with a midday kickoff event Monday due to a modified football schedule. Read more...

Photo: Joe Bruin holds up a Beat ‘SC sign. The UCLA Student Alumni Association replaced its annual nighttime Beat ‘SC Rally with a midday kickoff event Monday. (Joice Ngo/Daily Bruin)


CPO holds annual Turkey Box Giveaway for community amid CalFresh delays

Kimberly Saavedra, a graduate student in social welfare, said her family felt the impact of pauses to CalFresh, California’s version of the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. Read more...

Photo: A sign for the Community Program Office’s annual Turkey Box Giveaway program is placed outside the Student Activities Center. The CPO – a student service dedicated to providing basic needs – distributed more than 1,500 boxes packed with turkeys, pies and other traditional Thanksgiving dinner ingredients Nov. 18 and 19. (Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon/Daily Bruin senior staff)




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