UCLA’s Dance Marathon has created an annual tradition of our own at the Daily Bruin, where we send reporters and photographers to cover the entirety of the event. The continuous 26 hours are a challenge, but also one of the best ways for new reporters to dive into live coverage. Each year, the staff collaborates […]
Author Archives: Francesca Manto
Daily Bruin Alumni Q&A: David Greenwald
Press Pass is rolling out the Daily Bruin Alumni Q&A series, where we connect with past staffers in the paper and see where the Daily Bruin has taken them in their respective careers. The music hasn’t stopped for David Greenwald, who joined the Daily Bruin his freshman year and became a music editor (2005-2006) and […]
Most interesting facts about 2015-2016 Daily Bruin recruitment
The lowdown on how UCLA’s student journalists are recruited.
Welcome to Press Pass
Here’s one phrase you’ll never hear someone say in the Daily Bruin offices at Kerckhoff 118: “I absolutely love working in a windowless office.” However, you’ll often hear our office filled with laughter, intermixed voices from various meetings, vociferous debates over the quality of Justin Bieber’s new album, and the occasional “Slack me.” The Daily […]
#HashItOut: Episode 2
Digital Managing Editor Eldrin Masangkay and Social Media Director Francesca Manto are back again to discuss 3 trending hashtags from this past week. This week we talk about #StephGonnaSteph, #BadInventions and #Being13 This is a great listen for NBA Warriors fans or for those who just want to remember their early teen years. Take a […]
Questions freshmen ask new student advisors
Every incoming freshman is invited to participate in a New Student Orientation session to experience life at UCLA and ask any questions they may have before the school year begins. New Student Advisors have heard it all, so Daily Bruin Video asked them to share their most memorable freshman encounters.
#HashItOut Episode 1: I wish we had hash browns
From #PrayForFetty to #NationalCoffeeDay, listen to the first podcast of the #HashItOut series where Daily Bruin Digital Managing Editor Eldrin Masangkay and Social Media Director Francesca Manto discuss three popular trending hashtags from this past week. Pro tip: This podcast is best enjoyed with hash browns.