Upon hearing Martin Luther King Jr.’s speech at UCLA, Neil Reichline knew he wanted to spend his summer in the South to help black people register to vote. Read more...
Photo: Hundreds of students, including 18 from UCLA, traveled to Macon, Ga., in the summer of 1965. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Candidates and slates in the upcoming undergraduate student government election spent a total of $12,073 on their campaigns, considerably less than the $25,270 spent in last year’s election. Read more...
Martin Luther King’s speech came at a time when Westwood may not have been as friendly to the Civil Rights Movement as activists on campus were. Read more...
Martin Luther King Jr. spoke of the need for students to get more involved in the Civil Rights Movement. But 50 years later, some UCLA scholars say they think students are straying further from King’s call. Read more...
Photo: Martin Luther King Jr.’s speech at UCLA on April 27, 1965 is commemorated with a plaque at the bottom of Janss Steps. (Mary Kate Turner/Daily Bruin)
Join Radio Director Chris Campbell in a series of podcasts designed as a beginner’s guide to the happenings of the student government! This week, Campbell is joined by Daily Bruin USAC Reporter Kendall Mitchell to answer some fundamental questions about the Undergraduate Students Association Council, including: What is USAC and what is its primary purpose? Read more...
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UCLA Jewish community members transformed Bruin Plaza into a large social event Thursday, as hundreds of students, faculty and staff gathered to celebrate 67 years of Israeli independence through singing and dancing. Read more...
Photo: (Max Himmelrich/Daily Bruin)
Students, faculty and staff brainstormed ways to improve diversity through better discrimination and bias reporting processes and retention resources, among other ideas, at an on-campus forum Thursday. Read more...
