USAC recap – Nov. 25

The Undergraduate Students Association Council is the official student government representing the undergraduate student body at UCLA. Council meetings take place every week on Tuesdays at 7 p.m. in Kerckhoff 417 and are open to all students. Watch a live stream of the meeting on the USAC Live! YouTube channel. Agenda The council unanimously approved […]

Student organization, veterans address military discrimination at event

She rose from her crouched position to the sound of “Hallelujah” with sharp, erratic movements that flowed into one another. Using music to guide her dance, Tiffanie Chow shared her story of being raped when she was 13 years old. For years, Chow, a UCLA alumna, said she has choreographed dances that told the story […]

Students volunteer to combat homelessness on Day of Service

Homelessness has long been an important issue to Anais Munoz, who remembers learning that even her classmates in elementary school had to deal with homelessness. Some of them didn’t have access to indoor plumbing and had to do their homework under streetlights. Over the past few years, the fifth-year Chicana/o studies student said she has […]

UCLA hosts annual Domestic Violence Solidarity Walk

The lamps that line Bruin Walk were still lit at 7 a.m., reflected in puddles of water as the rain that started on Halloween night continued to pour. A group of five women circled the track in silence for a walk organized to support those silenced by what they describe as the stigma surrounding intimate […]

‘Bikes 4 Orphans’ initiative raises funds to support education abroad

Professional cyclists streaking by in neon blurs made a lasting impression on Sebouh Bazikian. He was in eighth grade and at his first bike-a-thon, taking in the scene while pedaling at his own pace. “Your whole body is propelling yourself to go that fast,” Bazikian said. “(And with cycling) there’s no excuse to fail. It’s […]

USAC recap – Oct. 28

The Undergraduate Students Association Council is the official student government representing the undergraduate student body at UCLA. Council meetings take place every week on Tuesdays at 7 p.m. in Kerckhoff 417 and are open to all students. Watch a live stream of the meeting on the USAC Live! YouTube channel. Agenda USAC councilmembers voted unanimously […]