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Senior Feature: Zaia Hammond

By Ria Rao, CSW|Streisand Center Student Worker Zaia Hammond (she/her) is one of our Office Operations Student Workers and a 4th year Human Biology and Society major and African American Studies minor at UCLA! She has supported CSW|Streisand Center’s office for the last 2 years. In her time here, she has made significant contributions to […]

Senior Feature: Anna Li

By Ria Rao, CSW|Streisand Center Student Worker  Anna Li (she/her) is one of our Office Operations Student Workers and a 4th year Materials Engineering major at UCLA! She has supported CSW|Streisand Center’s office for the last 3 years. In her time here, she has made significant contributions to the center by revamping our Tiki-Toki Timeline: […]

Highlighting AAPI Research & Community Leaders at UCLA

In honor of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, the Center for the Study of Women | Barbra Streisand Center is proud to recognize the scholars, students, and organizations whose work enriches UCLA and contributes to a deeper understanding of AAPI histories, cultures, and futures. Across disciplines and communities, AAPI leaders at UCLA are […]

Barbra Streisand Fellow Pamela Yeh Receives UCLA Graduate Mentoring Award

The UCLA Center for the Study of Women | Barbra Streisand Center is proud to celebrate Barbra Streisand Fellow in Environmental Justice Pamela Yeh on receiving the 2026 Faculty Award for Excellence in Graduate Student Mentoring from the UCLA Division of Graduate Education. Each year, the Division of Graduate Education recognizes faculty members who demonstrate […]

Daily Bruin: Survivors + Allies Sponsors State Bill Targeting Digital Sexual Harassment

By Josephine Murphy Read the full Daily Bruin Feature here: “UCLA student organization sponsors state bill targeting digital sexual harassment“ A student-led initiative at UCLA is making waves at the state level as members of Survivors + Allies work alongside lawmakers to address the growing issue of technology-facilitated sexual harassment. Survivors + Allies (S+A) is […]

Survivors + Allies Sponsored Bill Targeting AI-Enabled Sexual Violence featured by The Poly Post

Survivors + Allies, a UCLA-student organization within the CSW|Barbra Streisand Center, is working towards a new bill aiming to change Title IX policies by explicitly including technology-facilitated sexual violence. The group’s research includes how universities are responding to emerging forms of AI-enabled sexual exploitation. While California criminalized the nonconsensual publication of deepfake sexual content in […]

Black Feminist Community at UCLA: Scholars, Spaces, and Support

By Ria Rao, CSW|Streisand Center Student Worker  In honor of Black History Month’s 100th anniversary and this year’s theme, “A Century of Black History Commemorations,” we are highlighting the inspirational Black feminist scholarship and organizing across campus. From the UCLA Black Feminism Initiative to faculty leaders shaping conversations in information studies, public health, environmental justice, […]

Actions and Activism on Violence Against Women

By Ria Rao, Cognitive Science Major, CSW|Streisand Center Student Worker  The 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence is a global campaign that runs annually from November 25th to December 10th (International Human Rights Day) and aims to raise awareness and call for an end to gender-based violence. As we at CSW|Streisand Center reflect on […]

Books For Jails: CSW| Streisand Center’s Mini Library is Collaborating with LA County Library

By Zaia Hammond, CSW|Streisand Center and Mini Library Manager  This past spring, the CSW|Streisand Center launched its very own mini library, housed inside the center, and we are thrilled to have it open for its first full academic year. Our shelves feature selections that explore, but are not limited to, themes of social justice feminism, […]