‘People of Powell’ Facebook Page Captures Student Life in Library During...
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View ArticleMad Lib Monday: Finals edition
About to throw in the towel after a long night in Powell? Take a break and check out this Mad Lib inspired by those never-ending nights of studying. It’s _________ (number) o’clock and I just woke from...
View ArticleNobel Laureate James Watson lectures at UCLA in honor of the 60th anniversary...
Whether you’re North or South Campus, almost every UCLA student has learned about DNA at some point in his or her life. Every living organism has DNA, and every individual has a unique code. In 1953,...
View ArticleStunning side dishes: Roasted root vegetables and rosemary potatoes
Tired of stir-fry? Your almost-empty bottle of Soyaki sauce will thank you after you try out this dish. I first learned about this dish from my favorite uncle, who is the king of combining seemingly...
View ArticleSpring Sports to Watch at UCLA
You may still be recovering from the UCLA basketball team loss (there’s always next year?), but don’t forget there are plenty of other sports currently in season. Check out the list below for upcoming...
View ArticleStudents Petition to Restore Inverted Foundation for Graduation Tradition
The original version of this post contained an error and has been changed. See the bottom of the post for additional information. [UPDATE: 2:26 p.m., Thursday, April 4. Facilities Management released...
View ArticleCooking Crêpes: A Step-by-Step Tutorial
Watch as Idriss Njike, Resident Director of UCLA’s Holly Ridge and Gardenia Way, explains the delicate process of crêpe-making. Njike cooks crêpes for his students at his apartment, breaking the...
View ArticleLittle Known Quentin Tarantino Films
Quentin Tarantino is one of the most influential directors of our generation, boasting a list of critically and commercially successful films like Pulp Fiction and Inglourious Basterds. Today Campus...
View ArticleTips To Extend Your Spring Break at UCLA
“Spring break forever,” you mutter under your breath as you crawl into your discussion classroom and begrudge the TA of your attention, instead scrolling through Facebook as he reads through the...
View ArticleInverted Fountain Will Reopen for Graduation, Senior Tradition Remains Intact
The Inverted Fountain will flow again in time for graduation. Seniors can look forward to taking a dip in the water they were first “Bruintized” in. Signage near the currently dry fountain indicates...
View ArticleRead it and Eat: UCLA Library’s Edible Book Festival
Reading has never looked so delicious! Culinary and literary junkies came together Friday afternoon to celebrate the sweet things in life — delicious baked goods and books. The baked goods on display...
View ArticleStudents Dress Up, Host Viewing Parties for Season Premieres of Popular TV...
Popular TV show “Game of Thrones” premiered for its third season last Sunday, March 31. Upon returning from spring break, many college students scoured the Internet for places to watch the first...
View ArticleKerckhoff Chalkboard Poses Challenging Question
Spotted in Kerckhoff: a chalkboard that provides a space for UCLA community members to write down what they want to do before they die. The chalkboard is part of “Before I Die,” which, according to...
View ArticleStudents create ‘Alertification’ website to ease enrollment and online shopping
Didn’t get into that class you wanted because your enrollment pass was too late? Yep, we’ve all been there. Faced with the same problem, Brian Roizen, who graduated from UCLA in 2012 with a Masters...
View ArticleTips for Getting a Good Night’s Sleep
There’s a saying that when it comes to good grades, a social life and sufficient sleep, you can only choose two. Last quarter, when I took 20 units of classes and was involved in two shows (24-hour...
View ArticleThe Write Stuff: An Unfunny Examination of What Makes Something Funny
The time has come once again for the comedians of UCLA to flex their funny muscles in order to impress one of the great satirists working today. The 5th Annual David Sedaris Humor Writing Contest is...
View ArticleDish It Out: 4 Ways to Cook Kale with Amy
Join us in welcoming the new “queen of greens” to the scene: kale. The “kale craze” has taken hold in the über health-conscious city of Los Angeles, and it wasn’t long before I, too, caught the bug....
View ArticleMonday Mad Libs: The Sadness of Not Being at Coachella Music Festival
Yesterday while I was ______ (verb -ing) for my class, I was listening to ______ (band name) via the live stream of Coachella, which was thoroughly depressing. I would much rather be wearing my neon...
View Article5 Useful UCLA Apps for Students
It seems like there are apps for everything nowadays, and let’s be honest, most of them are pretty useless. But smartphones aren’t just for texting, calling and going on Facebook in class (Yeah, we see...
View ArticleThe Write Stuff: Finding the Time to Write
As a full-time student who may have a job, internship, research project, and/or family responsibilities, it may be tough to find time to be creative. As I’ve written about before, I’m a writer, and...
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