On Friday, Islamic State group militants attacked several sites in Paris, killing at least 129 people and wounding many others. The tragedy was so jarring that it took Americans nearly two hours before they could even start politicizing it.

Students braved the cold wind Monday night as they gathered in Meyerhoff Park to mourn the victims of recent attacks in Paris and Beirut.
About 50 students gathered in front of Kerckhoff Hall to recognize those killed in the attacks.

EuroBruins, a campus organization dedicated to celebrating European culture, held a vigil and walk Monday night in front of Kerckhoff Hall to honor the victims of last week’s terrorist attacks in Paris.

PARIS — Paris is my home. The City of Lights filled with beauty, art, history and outstanding people has kept me in a state of perpetual wonder since I arrived for my study abroad program in August.

All UCLA travelers, including 53 students in Paris, are safe after a series of attacks on the city Friday night, UCLA officials have confirmed.