In light of the Supreme Court’s recent decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization – which overturned Roe v. Wade and revoked the constitutional right to abortion – ensuring access to sexual health information is more important than ever.

This wasn’t how I wanted it to go.
When I came to UCLA in 2018, I packed a plan alongside my high school keepsakes. The plan included boys, a four-year graduation and becoming a girlboss scientist like Dr.

A year ago, I was getting ready to attend New Student Orientation over Zoom. Then, I was hopeful that the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States was nearly over.

A year in at the No. 1 public university in the nation, I still find myself learning more each day about all the student resources UCLA has to offer.

For a country that prides itself on liberty, we’ve done a good job of taking it away from those accused of breaking the law.
With around 2 million people estimated to be in United States prisons or jails – more than 20% of the global prison population – the United States leads the world in putting people behind bars.

This post was updated July 31 at 8:50 p.m.
Six thousand miles – that’s how far it took me to find myself, my friends and a home away from home.

Dear Bruin,
I’m sorry.
For all of the grief that the world has to offer us right now and for all that looms in the months and years ahead, I am terribly sorry.