The Undergraduate Students Association Council passed a resolution calling on the UC to recognize November as Sikh Heritage Month.
The resolution, which passed unanimously Nov. 14, acknowledges the historical trauma and ongoing violence experienced by the Sikh community, as well as the community’s contributions in the state of California and beyond.

As another quarter comes to a close, the application process for certain majors and minors draws nearer for numerous Bruins.
With upward of 125 majors offered at UCLA through the College of Letters and Science, the Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science and other professional schools, students have abundant academic routes to explore.

Iroro Tanshi, winner of the UCLA Institute of the Environment and Sustainability’s 2023 Pritzker Emerging Environmental Genius Award, sat down with the Daily Bruin to discuss her award-winning work and plans for future research.

This post was updated Nov. 12 at 1:20 p.m.
A Lion Dance team will be blessing the festivities of an upcoming auspicious occasion.
Held in Los Angeles State Historic Park, the Making Memories Festival – a multicultural event that plans to showcase local bands and eats from LA-based food trucks – will feature a special appearance from the Association of Chinese Americans’ Lion Dance troupe on Nov.

This post was updated Nov. 19 at 7:07 p.m.
Sophia Lee has got some pages to turn in her textbooks.
Run by the first-year anthropology student, girlmeetsdesk, an Instagram account dedicated to fostering healthy study habits in day-to-day life, provides both motivation and inspiration for its nearly 100,000 followers.

The consumer industry has been facing a dilemma as the trend of second-hand clothes shopping grows in popularity.
One of the latest movements in fashion has turned customers toward thrifting – or shopping for used goods at second-hand stores – and away from fast fashion clothing that is mass-produced at a rapid rate to keep up with trends.

This post was updated Oct. 31 at 8:03 p.m. 
Julia Montoya’s floral shop is in full bloom.
In May, the second-year political science student opened Floral Fantasies, a business in which she said she designs and assembles bouquets, after discovering her passion for the craft when she created one for her 18th birthday.

This post was updated Oct. 24 at 7:51 p.m.
Ah-Hyung “Alissa” Park, the Ronald and Valerie Sugar Dean of the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science, sat down with the Daily Bruin to discuss her plans in the new role for the upcoming year.

This post was updated Oct. 16 at 6:51 p.m.
The Beatboxing Bruins members are marching to the beat of their own drum.
Having had its first meeting of the academic year Thursday, the only student organization at UCLA centered around beatboxing – an art form that manipulates vocal sounds to imitate musical instruments – will continue to serve as a hub for beatboxers to practice and showcase their craft.

This post was updated Oct. 10 at 10:53 p.m.
The Undergraduate Students Association Council is funding complimentary access to The New York Times starting this summer.