College is scary – new buildings, new classes, new people. It’s daunting for incoming students to process all of that in addition to worrying about being fully clothed on a day-to-day basis. How does a new Bruin even begin to try to fit every single piece of clothing he or she owns while packing a […]
Author Archives: Natalie Green
Hammer Museum’s ‘Made in LA 2014’ celebrates city’s artists
Not only is every gallery of the UCLA Hammer Museum filled with art, but so are the lobby, the courtyard and even the hallways. “Made in L.A. 2014” is the Hammer Museum’s second biennial exhibition of the same name. It’s the Hammer’s first show to ever take over the museum in its entirety and will […]
Theater & More: ‘An Evening with David Sedaris’
“An Evening with David Sedaris” didn’t begin with David Sedaris. Well, that’s not entirely accurate. David Sedaris returned to the stage at Royce Hall to first introduce Akhil Sharma, the author of “Family Life,” a novel Sedaris is currently promoting. I tried not to roll my eyes. Much to my own chagrin, Sharma, whose novel […]
David Sedaris returns to Royce for evening of humorous stories
Author David Sedaris can be found on campus every year, but not as a student. Sedaris, who has been giving readings at UCLA for more than 10 years, will return to Royce Hall Tuesday for his next annual appearance in “An Evening with David Sedaris.” The event will mix a reading of Sedaris’ published personal […]
Fashion Beyond UCLA: Guide to postgrad style
Yoga pants and slacks. Blazers and crop tops. Rainbow sandals and oxfords. It’s hard to imagine a world where all of the above can peacefully coexist. Approaching graduation day, fashion becomes just another element of the scary transition into the “real world.” This quarter, columnist Noor Gill’s “Student Sartorialist” has covered trends and fashion niches […]
Q&A: UCLA alumna discusses background, teaching Prana Flow yoga course
Inhale, exhale. The study of Prana Flow yoga begins with shared breathing, in and out. Carson Efird, a UCLA alumna who received her master’s degree from the world arts and cultures/dance department in 2013, is now the program director for the UCLA Prana Flow Yoga Summer Institute teacher training course. An energetic form of Vinyasa […]
Student film “The Outlier” with Shorttakes audience
It is another typical day in Atascadero for Steve Harrison: He and his wife wake up at 6 a.m., perform daily barnyard tasks and go on a scenic hike, hand in hand. This seemingly everyday life is what Jack Harrison, a fourth-year international development studies student, focuses on in his documentary, “The Outlier.” At the […]