This post was updated July 7 at 5:21 p.m. “Beyond the Statute” is a series created by Sierra Benayon-Abraham, an assistant Opinion editor and third-year public health student. Read more...
Photo: (Helen Juwon Park/Illustrations director)
This post was updated July 7 at 5:21 p.m. “Beyond the Statute” is a series created by Sierra Benayon-Abraham, an assistant Opinion editor and third-year public health student. Read more...
Photo: (Helen Juwon Park/Illustrations director)
This post was updated Sept. 25 at 8:44 p.m. Like many graduated seniors, I spent my last weeks at UCLA with wide-open eyes. In a kind of preemptive mourning, I cling to each moment like time will stop if I tighten my grip enough. Read more...
Photo: Trees line a stretch of road in the East Bay. (Courtesy of Kenya Bertoli)
My introduction to the Daily Bruin emerged from an experience that many Bruins are familiar with – the mad rush of your first fall quarter at UCLA to branch out, make friends and explore absolutely everything. Read more...
Photo: Marina Suh smiles for a portrait. (Courtesy of Marina Suh)
For as long as I can remember, writing has been the thing that makes me tick. For a writer to understand how to “put the words together” – as my high school English teacher Mr. Read more...
Photo: Emily Samuels stands for a portrait in front of Royce Hall wearing a graduation sash. (Courtesy of Emily Samuels)
Ironically, the best birthday gift that I gave to myself during my time at UCLA was applying to the Daily Bruin my freshman year. It was Zoom University, and after having spent the past few months at home, I wanted to try and find a semblance of community, so I applied to the Daily Bruin, admittedly last minute since my birthday is Oct. Read more...
Photo: Maya O’Kelly stands for a portrait. (Zimo Li/Photo editor)
A career in journalism was never on my radar. Activism – which is commonly perceived as incompatible with journalism – constituted a large part of my identity in high school. Read more...
Photo: Kimmy Rice stands for a portrait. (Michael Gallagher/Assistant Photo editor)
At six years old, I knew I was going to work in the sports media business. Every day after school, I watched “SportsCenter” on ESPN. During the summer, I’d watch the same 60-minute show on replay for hours. Read more...
Photo: Gavin Carlson stands for a portrait. (Darlene Sanzon/Assistant Photo editor)