Tuesday, March 19, 2024

AdvertiseDonateSubmit
NewsSportsArtsOpinionThe QuadPhotoVideoIllustrationsCartoonsGraphicsThe StackPRIMEEnterpriseInteractivesPodcastsBruinwalkClassifieds

Gallery: Women’s March 2018

By Ken Shin, Liz Ketcham, Jenna Smith, Rachel Hefner

Jan. 21, 2018 5:24 p.m.

The Academic Affairs Commission, FEM Newsmagazine, the External Vice President's Office and the Community Service Commission provided buses to transport UCLA students to Pershing Square, where the march began.

(Liz Ketcham/Daily Bruin)

UCLA students posed for a photo upon arriving in Pershing Square.

(Liz Ketcham/Daily Bruin)

Rylee Crowley (left), an undeclared first-year student and Christina Alvarez (right) a School of Law alumna, made posters in Pershing Square with other students.

(Jenna Smith/Daily Bruin)

People led chants at Pershing Square before the march began at 10 a.m.

(Liz Ketcham/Daily Bruin)

Both adults and children marched in support of women's rights.

(Jenna Smith/Daily Bruin)

People brought megaphones, instruments and other noisemakers to the march.

(Liz Ketcham/Daily Bruin)

Many spectators in the surrounding buildings posted signs on their windows to show support for the marchers.

(Jenna Smith/Daily Bruin)

Sky Suarez came with mother, Jessica, and family, to march.

(Rachel Hefner/Daily Bruin)

Thousands of protesters filled the streets of downtown LA.

(Jenna Smith/Daily Bruin)

People's signs promoted messages about equality and female empowerment.

(Ken Shin/Daily Bruin)

Tanya Hull, a senior fellow at the Luskin School of Public Affairs marched with other students.

(Rachel Hefner/Daily Bruin)

Protesters yelled and led chants during the march.

(Liz Ketcham/Daily Bruin)

Many marchers were motivated by the recent #MeToo movement as well as the actions of the current administration.

(Ken Shin/Daily Bruin)

​Kassie Thornton​ marched draped in an American flag.

(Rachel Hefner/Daily Bruin)

Pink pussyhats were worn by many marchers.

(Ken Shin/Daily Bruin)

Marchers engaged in ''trust hugs'' where they accepted hugs from strangers while blindfolded.

(Ken Shin/Daily Bruin)

Crowds packed out Pershing Square, filling the streets in the surrounding blocks.​

(Rachel Hefner/Daily Bruin)

Many signs voiced frustrations with President Donald Trump.

(Ken Shin/Daily Bruin)

Share this story:FacebookTwitterRedditEmail
Ken Shin | Photographer
Liz Ketcham | Alumna
Ketcham was the 2020-2021 Digital managing editor. She was previously the 2019-2020 Photo editor, as well as a 2018-2019 assistant Photo editor covering the News beat.
Ketcham was the 2020-2021 Digital managing editor. She was previously the 2019-2020 Photo editor, as well as a 2018-2019 assistant Photo editor covering the News beat.
COMMENTS