Every time he sees the Pacific Ocean, Roozbeh Farahanipour said he misses the Persian Gulf and Iran. He hasn’t lived in Iran since 2000, when he fled from the Islamic regime to the United States. Read more...
Photo: Roozbeh Farahanipour was nominated for the state Senate’s California Heroes Month in late 2014 for his work against human rights violations in Iran. (Julie Song/Daily Bruin)
UCLA students will participate in the final round of a campuswide competition Thursday in which graduate students have three minutes to describe their research in layman’s terms to a panel of judges. Read more...
In a three-hour period, Camella Kim imprinted the letters "#Untide shore" on the concrete shore of Jindo, South Korea. Read more...
Photo: Deokjun Choi, a fourth-year biochemistry student, and Inhye Kim, a fourth-year linguistics student, created stickers memorializing the sinking of the Sewol ferry. (Brandon Choe/Daily Bruin senior staff)
UCLA Housing went live with a new maintenance request system Monday that officials hope will help students order fixes to the dorm rooms and UCLA-owned apartments more easily. Read more...
Photo: UCLA Housing introduced a new maintenance request system Monday to streamline student requests and prevent false reports. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Students interested in representing the student body in the UCLA Academic Senate can learn more about the position at an interest meeting Thursday at 7:30 p.m. Read more...
UCLA students took part in the #ShutDownA14 protest to promote awareness and action on campus. Several students started at the Bruin Bear, then walked to Powell Library, North Campus, South Campus and finally Wilshire Boulevard, to call for mass resistance to “stop business as usual” on April 14 in an effort to speak out against police brutality. Read more...
Photo: (Carmen Luk and Kevin Yang)
Colorful T-shirts with personal stories about sexual violence written on them hung from lines across Dickson Court Tuesday, marking the first day of the annual Clothesline Project. Read more...
Photo: Farheen Jamil, a fourth-year global studies student and assistant director of 7000 in Solidarity, hangs up T-shirts painted by students affected by sexual violence for the Clothesline Project. The public art display started Tuesday in Dickson Court and will span until Thursday. (Tamaryn Kong/Daily Bruin)
