EVENTS

Bruin Political Union hosts regular events open to the UCLA community that are focused on engaging UCLA in thoughtful and productive political discourse. Events are free to all UCLA students!

Upcoming Events

Bruin Forum

Tue, Oct 27

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Oct 27, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

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The Bruin Forum aims to bring people of different viewpoints together to discuss the most pressing issues of the news cycle. Our goal is not necessarily agreement, but an understanding of how others perceive the major events in the world around us.

Election Watch Party

Time is TBD

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Time is TBD

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3rd Presidential Debate Livestream

Thu, Oct 22

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Oct 22, 6:00 PM

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VP Debate Livestream

Wed, Oct 07

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Oct 07, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM PDT

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Join us, CalPirg, Bruins Vote, and UCLA Housing on October 7th at 6pm for an engaging livestream of the Vice Presidential Debate.

2nd Info Session

Mon, Oct 05

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Oct 05, 6:00 PM

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Sit down with the Bruin Political Union directors and staff to discuss: -our application -our events for the year -what BPU is about -why you should join BPU -and just about anything you'd like to discuss with us!

1st Info Session

Tue, Aug 25

Online Event

Aug 25, 6:00 PM

Online Event

When: August 25th at 6pm Join us for our 1st Info Session of the academic school year where BPU representatives and staff will hop on a zoom call with the UCLA community to discuss our application, our events for the year, and more!

BPU's DNC Recap Event

Thu, Aug 20

Zoom event

Aug 20, 9:00 PM

Zoom event

BPU will host a recap event on August 20th at 9pm to create a safe space where folks can engage in meaningful dialogue to evaluate and/or discuss the current Democratic leaders showcased during the convention and more!

CrossFire: Bruin Democrats vs. Bruin Republicans

Thu, Feb 20

De Neve Plaza Room B

Feb 20, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM

De Neve Plaza Room B, 351 Charles E Young Drive West, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA

Join Bruin Political Union as we host Bruin Republicans and Bruin Democrats for our quarterly debate!

The Bruin Forum

Tue, May 07

Covel Commons (West Coast Room)

May 07, 2019, 7:30 PM – 11:30 PM

Covel Commons (West Coast Room), 200 De Neve Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA

Let's talk about the issues!

The Bruin Forum

Thu, Apr 25

University of California, Los Angeles

Apr 25, 2019, 6:30 PM

University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA

Come discuss pressing political issues with people of diverse perspectives! Dinner will be served.

The Bruin Forum

Mon, Mar 04

Covel Commons (West Coast Room)

Mar 04, 2019, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM

Covel Commons (West Coast Room), 200 De Neve Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA

Let's talk about the issues!

CrossFire

Thu, Feb 21

Bruin Viewpoint Room

Feb 21, 2019, 6:30 PM

Bruin Viewpoint Room , Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA

Watch Bruin Republicans and Bruin Democrats go head-to-head! Hosted and moderated by Bruin Political Union

Midterm Elections: What happened and why does it matter?

Fri, Nov 16

UCLA School of Law | Room 1457

Nov 16, 2018, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM

UCLA School of Law | Room 1457, 385 Charles E Young Dr E, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA

Come hear UCLA Political Science PhD student Brian Hamel's remarks on the midterm election results, and stay for the chance to add your thoughts to the conversation in the ensuing open discussion.

CrossFire

Thu, Nov 08

Bruin Viewpoint Room | Ackerman Union

Nov 08, 2018, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM

Bruin Viewpoint Room | Ackerman Union, Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA

Come watch UCLA's largest political organizations go head-to-head on today’s pressing issues in a debate hosted by Bruin Political Union!

Let's Fix Washington @ UCLA

Mon, Oct 22

Bruin Reception Room

Oct 22, 2018, 6:30 PM – 10:30 PM

Bruin Reception Room , 308 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA

Former Congressmen and one-time U.S. Senate rivals David Jolly (R-Belleair Bluffs) and Patrick Murphy (D-Jupiter) will pull back the curtain on Washington and shine a light on the inside reasons why D.C. is in a state of chaos and dysfunction.

Application Information Session

Thu, Sep 27

Ackerman Union Meeting Room 3517

Sep 27, 2018, 6:30 PM – 10:30 PM

Ackerman Union Meeting Room 3517, 308 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA

Learn more about Bruin Political Union and how to get involved!

Application Information Session

Wed, Sep 26

Ackerman Union Meeting Room 3517

Sep 26, 2018, 6:30 PM – 7:15 PM

Ackerman Union Meeting Room 3517, 308 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA

Learn more about Bruin Political Union and how to get involved!