While living in Rieber Hall last year, Usman Azam became familiar with the sound of construction. As a night owl and late riser, Azam said he was often awoken by the early-morning construction on nearby Sproul buildings. The construction and renovation are part of a series of projects that have transformed the Hill in the […]
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New app Sprokk highlights voice as social link
The original post contained an error and has been changed. See the bottom of the article for additional information. For the founders of a new app focused on vocal communication, their main goal is creating a world where their users can share their voice. Justin Casale-Savage, a UCLA Anderson School of Management alumnus, is a […]
Bike to Campus Week sets up pit stops around campus
Annelie Rugg bikes 22 miles from her home in the San Fernando Valley to her job at UCLA.
Bruin Café expands its kitchen, adds new menu items
Spring usually brings warmer weather and longer days to campus, but this year it is also bringing new menu items and a larger kitchen to Bruin Café.
Students celebrate Holi with good, not-so-clean fun
Hours after the last participants in UCLA’s fourth annual Holi festival trickled out of Sunset Recreation Center late Sunday afternoon, third-year political student Steven James was still cleaning up the multi-colored powder left behind.
School of Dentistry gains $11 million through another donation from advocacy group
The UCLA School of Dentistry recently received $11 million from an L.A.-based child advocacy group to expand the scope of its dental care services in Los Angeles County, especially for low-income children and pregnant women. In July, the advocacy group, called First 5 LA, gave a separate $9.23 million donation to create the UCLA-First 5 […]
NomCalm is a new app that monitors dining hall crowd levels
As a resident on the Hill about 2 1/2 years ago, Te Luan remembers having a hard time finding open tables in the often-crowded dining halls. These experiences later inspired him to develop the idea for an app to help students save time while eating in the dining halls.