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Students smashed bathroom scales with baseball bats as part of the Body Image Task Force&#039;s &quot;I Love My Body Week.&quot; The scale-smashing event was co-hosted by Southern Smash, a group that travels to college campuses across California to foster self-worth by inviting students to smash scales. (Lauren Man/Daily Bruin)

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Buddy Al-Aydi, a second-year English student, threw his backpack to the side of the Bruin Walk stage and ran up to grab a metal baseball bat.

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Weeklong event aims to promote body positivity while taking on diet culture

By Megan McCallister, Kaitlin Browne

Jan. 20, 2020 10:30 p.m.