Category Archives: News Spectrum

The fashion industry is one that constantly evolves and pushes different boundaries every day. On the personal level, the world of fashion is also open to interpretation, giving individuals a chance to reflect their personal style. Each week, columnists Alexis Williams and Aubrey Yeo look at a different topic in fashion, and find out what […]

BERKELEY — Over the weekend, some Daily Bruin reporters traveled to Berkeley and Oakland, where the non-indictments in the trials of Michael Brown and Eric Garner sparked nearly daily protests in recent weeks. On Saturday, a crowd of about 200 people – organized by the Black Student Union at the University of California, Berkeley – marched […]

Editor’s note: This gallery contains images that contain strong language. Several hundred students called for university police to institute a sensitivity training course for all its officers during a protest Tuesday, following a grand jury’s non-indictment of Darren Wilson, a white Ferguson, Mo., police officer who shot and killed unarmed black teenager Michael Brown. “After […]

SAN FRANCISCO — A University of California Regents committee voted 7-2 to approve a plan to increase tuition by up to 5 percent annually for the next five years depending on state funding, as hundreds of students rallied outside its meeting Wednesday and protested the plan. “The plan is not only integral to the stability, but to the […]

The undergraduate student government voted 8-2-2 Tuesday to pass a resolution that calls for the University of California to divest from several companies that some say contribute to and profit from human rights violations in the West Bank and Gaza Strip. About 250 students attended the Undergraduate Students Association Council meeting in Ackerman Grand Ballroom. […]

Years or even decades after they fought in military conflicts for the U.S., UCLA student veterans gathered Monday at the university’s seventh annual Veterans Day ceremony to contemplate their service and the fights that lie ahead. The event in Wilson Plaza, which included a resource fair with Army Reserve Officer Training Corps programs, government agency […]