Sunday, April 12

USAC passes resolution endorsing Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement

This post was updated Oct. 25 at 8:48 p.m. A Tuesday night move by the Undergraduate Students Association Council to vote on a resolution endorsing the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement against Israel quickly turned into a tense standoff, reflecting rising campus tensions over the ongoing violence in the Gaza Strip. Read more...

Photo: A sign reading “THE UC FUNDS GENOCIDE DIVEST FROM BLACKROCK!” is pictured. The Undergraduate Students Association Council voted to endorse a resolution calling on the UC to divest from and boycott Israel and its institutions following a heated public comment period and debate among officers. (Nicolas Greamo/Daily Bruin senior staff)


California State Legislature introduces bill based on UCLA student’s resolution

A resolution written by Alette Laughton, a third-year microbiology, immunology and molecular genetics transfer student, was introduced as a bill in the California State Legislature. If passed, Assembly Bill 1818, which was introduced by Assemblymember Corey Jackson on Jan. Read more...

Photo: Pictured is Alette Laughton, a third-year microbiology, immunology and molecular genetics transfer student. Before attending UCLA, Laughton wrote a resolution that is now being considered as a bill in the California State Legislature. (Renee Rubanowitz/Daily Bruin)


Neurodivergent students create community through Bruin Neurodiversity Collective

This post was updated Feb. 21 at 11:29 p.m. Being a first-year poses its own challenges, but for Ryan Neale, navigating them as an autistic student with ADHD left him feeling isolated and overwhelmed. Read more...

Photo: The Student Activities Center, which houses the Bruin Resource Center, is pictured. The Bruin Resource Center has collaborated with students to create the Bruin Neurodiversity Collective, a student organization created by neurodivergent students to advocate for and bring together the neurodivergent community at UCLA. (Daily Bruin file photo)





Mighty Pilates creates community for students, young professionals in Westwood

Mighty Pilates, a pilates studio located on Weyburn Avenue, hard launched its Westwood Village location in January. The studio is part of a chain of Mighty Pilates studios across Southern California and the Bay Area that offers both in-person and online classes. Read more...

Photo: Mighty Pilates is pictured. The studio, which opened in January, blends classical and reformer pilates to cater to all experience levels. (Megan Cai/Photo editor)