President Donald Trump enacted several measures limiting LGBTQ+ rights in his first month in office.
The administration rescinded more than seven protections expanded under the previous administration and issued new executive orders regarding gender and sexual identity, raising concerns over restricted opportunities and weakened protections against discrimination.

This post was updated March 30 at 8:30 p.m.
Recent changes at the Department of Education have raised concerns about how public universities like UCLA could be affected.

This post was updated March 30 at 8:55 p.m.
Kasie Yang was going about her usual day when she felt a sensation creeping in – one that manifested into a throbbing pain in her forehead.

Black women continue to persevere and find success despite persistently being overlooked and facing barriers.
For many Black American women, racialized stereotypes pose persistent social threats, reinforced by the media, institutions and daily interactions.

This post was updated Feb. 25 at 9:49 p.m.
Coffee shops are often the location for long study sessions or conversations with friends.
Cafes have become an increasingly popular location for students looking for a dose of caffeine while studying or socializing.

This post was updated Feb. 27 at 7:51 p.m.
The same week wildfires ravaged Los Angeles, President Donald Trump signed a number of executive orders pushing back on environmental goals.

UCLA researchers identified a new strain of drug-resistant bacteria in a study published last December.
Three patients in Los Angeles County reported symptoms of an intestinal infection caused by Shigella bacteria across three months late last year.