Alumnus Jeffry Umaña Muñoz leans against a tree. As an advocate for the undocumented community, the current CSU Los Angeles graduate student has pushed the UC Board of Regents to grant employment rights to undocumented students. (Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon/Daily Bruin senior staff)
This post was updated Nov. 4 at 1:28 a.m.
In a political landscape where undocumented communities cannot vote, alumnus and undocumented activist Jeffry Umaña Muñoz has found alternative avenues to enact change this election season and beyond.
The bathroom stalls in Pritzker Hall are billboards for student life, with psychology study sign-ups, club event notices and tutor advertisements competing for attention. Among these posters, a pink flyer with big brown lettering implores students to, “Make everyday a lash day.”
Scanning the flyer’s QR code allows curious students to book a one-hour lash lifting appointment.
Nya Palmer’s world turned into a kaleidoscope of color.
From her seat on the grassy hill of Janss Steps, the rising third-year mathematics of computation student watched the sky shift as birds flew in formation above a vibrantly lit Drake Stadium.
Alice Oswald never reads.
Despite being one of the great living poets, Oswald refuses to read in public. Rarely leaving her home in Southern England, she objects to flying and, apparently, dislikes well-lit rooms.
On March 9, 2023, the official Powell Cat Instagram account posted a single black square with the words, “RIP Powell Cat.” The post, which garnered nearly 24,000 likes, featured comments expressing shock and offering condolences.
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At the end of each quarter, we usually present you with PRIME magazine – a collection of long-form features, columns and art-forward stories highlighting overlooked voices on UCLA’s campus.
Carmella Boykin had to be TV-ready by 3:30 a.m. each morning.
Although she didn’t originally want a traditional job right out of college, Boykin saw the CBS morning news broadcasting gig as her “Oprah moment” for launching a media career.
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