Sober students speak out against stigma on addiction

Bruins for Recovery is an on-campus organization that supports students in recovery from drugs and alcohol by providing a safe environment and engaging in sober activities with other recovering students. These members chose to break their anonymity to talk about their path to recovery and speak out against stigma associated with alcoholism and drug addiction. […]

Songs and stories: Lindsey Kunisaki

Lindsey Kunisaki, a fourth-year individual studies student tells Daily Bruin Video the story of her musical journey. Kunisaki combines cultural studies with an eclectic music taste to form a unique genre of American, reggae and Middle Eastern folk music. She will be performing with ensembles comprised of popular UCLA music groups Takht Dirty and The […]

Reel Life: Camille Totah

“I want people to see me as a person first and my chronic illness second,” said fourth-year psychobiology student Camille Totah. After being diagnosed with Crohn’s disease at the age of 16, Totah has used different opportunities to help raise awareness for those living with other chronic illnesses. With the help of other students, she […]

Students protest against police brutality

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 […]