Raksha Bandhan, a Hindu holiday celebrating the bond between brother and sister, was celebrated this year on Aug. 9.
According to the Hindustan Times, Raksha Bandhan is celebrated annually during the auspicious month of “Shravana” on the Hindu calendar, and this year, the festival falls in August.

The fashion choices Bruins make on graduation can reflect aspects of their identity and college experience.
According to the UCLA Store, all graduating students are required to wear a cap and gown, with additional items like a hood or tassels depending on their degree level.

This post was updated June 8 at 8:00 p.m.
Each year, thousands of graduates receive their degrees at UCLA. In addition to being students, some graduates hold another role – parent.

Armenians celebrate the anniversary of the First Republic of Armenia on May 28 – the day Armenia gained independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1918.
Prior to Armenian independence, the Ottoman Empire persecuted and killed up to 1.2 million Armenians during the Armenian Genocide between 1915 and 1916.

This post was updated May 6 at 12:05 p.m.
Bruins will vote for next year’s Undergraduate Students Association Council during a weeklong voting period starting Friday.

This post was updated April 10 at 2:32 p.m.
Alternative housing options may be a consideration for Bruins who do not want university housing.
UCLA Housing released a statement Jan.

This post was updated Feb. 25 at 9:49 p.m.
Coffee shops are often the location for long study sessions or conversations with friends.
Cafes have become an increasingly popular location for students looking for a dose of caffeine while studying or socializing.