Photo by Amanda Romankiw Last weekend, while half of Los Angeles was at Coachella, 36,000 people gathered in attendance for Sen. Bernie Sanders’ nationwide “Fighting Oligarchy Tour.” This highly anticipated event had a musician lineup one could only dream of, not to mention the incredible speakers, such as House Representatives Maxwell Frost, Ro Khanna, and…
In Chancellor Frenk’s statement released Wednesday, deceptively titled “A Stand Against Violence in Our Community,” it was clear that he did not intend to respond to the real violence inflicted upon students and workers by administration and its collaborators. Instead, he moved to suspend SJP and Graduate SJP in a chilling crackdown on free expression.
UCLA has failed to support undocumented students in the face of escalating attacks by the Trump administration. Students and workers must call upon Chancellor Julio Frenk to take concrete action and protect our community.
There are the next four years, and then there is the lifetime that comes after. When Trump is inaugurated as President in January, millions of Americans will be thrust into new, cruel states of precarity. Now more than ever, we must unite in struggle: community is how we resist.
Our Editorial Board reflects on the past, present and future of Palestine as we pass one year of the genocide in Gaza.
As students return to UCLA for fall quarter, we face unprecedented repression of free expression. Here we offer three major lessons from Bangladesh’s student-led revolution to forge new paths toward divestment and liberation.
As Chancellor Block sat before Congress for a hearing on UCLA’s handling of antisemitism on campus, he continued to indulge false narratives about the Palestine Solidarity Encampment, while police repression on campus that same morning exposed the full extent of his hypocrisy.
After over two years since the release of her staggeringly successful debut album, SOUR, pop megastar Olivia Rodrigo has finally given the people what they want: her highly anticipated sophomore album, GUTS, released on September 8, 2023. Make no mistake, I am a huge Olivia Rodrigo fan. As a fellow musician and melodramatic, overthinking, obsessive…
On November 10th, 2017, Taylor Swift released an album like nothing the world had heard from her before. A far cry from her clean-cut country days, reputation was enigmatic, glittering, and expansive. On the album’s lead single, “Look What You Made Me Do”, Swift leaves us an unapologetic voicemail: “I’m sorry, the old Taylor can’t…
The ability to play music anytime, anywhere at the tips of your fingers. I mean…who’s complaining about that? In today’s age, the digital world has expanded tremendously, especially as it’s evolved into the primary mode for media consumption. Digital music streaming services have grown exponentially over the past few years, and account for about 80%…