Daily Bruin
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| Daily Bruin | |
|---|---|
| Name | Daily Bruin |
| Type | Student newspaper |
| Format | Broadsheet |
| Owner | University of California, Los Angeles |
| Language | English |
| Headquarters | Kerckhoff Hall, University of California, Los Angeles |
Daily Bruin is the student newspaper of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), founded in 1919, with notable alumni including Randy Newman, Ray Bradbury, and James Dean. The newspaper has a long history of covering local and national news, including events such as the Watts Riots, the Los Angeles Olympics, and the Rodney King riots. The Daily Bruin has also been at the forefront of covering University of California news, including the University of California, Berkeley Free Speech Movement and the University of California, Los Angeles Chicano Movement. Notable journalists who have written for the Daily Bruin include Nicholas Kristof, Sarah Kendzior, and Glenn Greenwald, who have gone on to work for publications such as The New York Times, The Guardian, and The Intercept.
● History
The Daily Bruin was first published in 1919, with its first editor being Theodore Roosevelt Jr., son of Theodore Roosevelt. The newspaper has a rich history, with notable events including the Great Depression, World War II, and the Cold War. The Daily Bruin has also covered significant events on the University of California, Los Angeles campus, including the UCLA Bruins NCAA Championship wins and the UCLA School of Law Supreme Court cases. The newspaper has been influenced by notable figures such as Martin Luther King Jr., John F. Kennedy, and Robert F. Kennedy, who have all spoken at University of California, Los Angeles. The Daily Bruin has also been at the forefront of covering social movements, including the Civil Rights Movement, the Anti-War Movement, and the Feminist Movement, with notable activists such as Gloria Steinem, Betty Friedan, and Cesar Chavez.
● Content
The Daily Bruin publishes a wide range of content, including news, opinion, sports, and arts and entertainment. The newspaper covers local news, including events in Los Angeles, Beverly Hills, and Santa Monica, as well as national news, including events in Washington, D.C., New York City, and San Francisco. The Daily Bruin also publishes opinion pieces, including editorials and columns, on topics such as politics, social justice, and culture, with notable contributors including Noam Chomsky, Cornel West, and Angela Davis. The newspaper's sports section covers UCLA Bruins sports, including football, basketball, and volleyball, as well as professional sports teams such as the Los Angeles Lakers, Los Angeles Dodgers, and Los Angeles Rams. The arts and entertainment section covers local events, including concerts at the Hollywood Bowl and Greek Theatre, as well as movie premieres in Hollywood and Beverly Hills.
● Organization
The Daily Bruin is published by the University of California, Los Angeles and is funded by advertising revenue and subscriptions. The newspaper is edited by a team of students, including the editor-in-chief, managing editor, and section editors. The Daily Bruin is a member of the Associated Collegiate Press and the College Media Association, and has won numerous awards, including the Pacemaker Award and the Gold Circle Award. The newspaper is printed at the Los Angeles Times printing facility and is distributed on the University of California, Los Angeles campus and in the surrounding community, including Westwood, Brentwood, and Bel Air.
● Awards_and_recognition
The Daily Bruin has won numerous awards, including the Pulitzer Prize, the National Newspaper Association Daniel Pearl Award, and the Society of Professional Journalists Mark of Excellence Award. The newspaper has also been recognized by the Associated Collegiate Press and the College Media Association, and has won awards for its coverage of diversity, equity, and inclusion, including the National Association of Black Journalists Salute to Excellence Award and the National Association of Hispanic Journalists José Martí Award. Notable Daily Bruin alumni have gone on to win awards, including the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Award, and the Peabody Award, and have worked for publications such as The New York Times, The Washington Post, and The Los Angeles Times.
● Impact
The Daily Bruin has had a significant impact on the University of California, Los Angeles community, with its coverage of local and national news, as well as its opinion pieces and editorials. The newspaper has been at the forefront of covering social movements, including the Civil Rights Movement, the Anti-War Movement, and the Feminist Movement, and has provided a platform for students to express their opinions and perspectives. The Daily Bruin has also been influential in shaping the University of California, Los Angeles campus culture, with its coverage of events such as the UCLA Bruins NCAA Championship wins and the UCLA School of Law Supreme Court cases. Notable figures such as Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, and Bernie Sanders have all spoken at University of California, Los Angeles and have been covered by the Daily Bruin.
● Controversies
The Daily Bruin has been involved in several controversies over the years, including a First Amendment lawsuit against the University of California, Los Angeles in 2009, and a controversy over the newspaper's coverage of the Israel-Palestine conflict in 2015. The newspaper has also faced criticism for its coverage of diversity, equity, and inclusion issues, including a controversy over the newspaper's lack of diversity in its editorial staff in 2018. The Daily Bruin has also been criticized for its coverage of politics, including a controversy over the newspaper's endorsement of Donald Trump in 2016. Notable figures such as Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Ilhan Omar, and Rashida Tlaib have all been covered by the Daily Bruin and have commented on the newspaper's coverage of politics and social justice issues.