See what’s happening on your campus this weekend: Saturday Reading to Kids Every second Saturday of the month, The Rotaract Club at UCLA participates in Reading to Kids, a nonprofit organization that aims to inspire underserved children through reading. To RSVP contact Rotaract or for more information email karlamrenschler@gmail.com. Magnolia Elementary School 8 a.m. to […]
Author Archives: Jennifer Crane
What’s happening at UCLA this week: Jan. 6-9
See what’s happening on your campus this week: Monday Monday Night Concert Series A weekly concert series held by the USAC Cultural Affairs Commission. Kerckhoff Coffee House stage 6:30-9:30 p.m. Tuesday Crowdsourcing, Paywalls and the Future of the News A panel of media leaders will address concerns about the impact of social networks […]
Ford and Zipcar’s “Students with Drive” funds student groups
Ford Motor Company and Zipcar, a national car-sharing company, are giving away funding and transportation credit to student groups across the country. The organizations’ “Students with Drive” program launched in 2011. It will provide up to $300,000 in awards for the 2013-2014 year, including transportation credit, scholarships and cash awards. Student groups will be chosen […]
Food Forward redistributes produce to reduce hunger in LA
Food Forward, a local organization that collects produce from orchards, backyards, and farmers markets to distribute to people in need, is currently reaching out for volunteers to assist in their mission. Currently, Food Forward collects produce from seven Los Angeles-based farmers markets, said Alyson Schill, the volunteer manager of Food Forward. The organization has donated […]
Long Story Short – November 15, 2013
As things start to unwind in the Ackerman recording studio, Long Story Short hosts Jennifer Crane and Sidhaant Shah wrap up with some significant moments from fall quarter. Then, listen to the traditional Chinese instrument called the erhu played by first-year ethnomusicology student Allison Hernandez, who will talk about the origins of her instrument and her trips to China. […]
What’s happening at UCLA this week: Nov. 25-27
See what’s happening on your campus this week: MondayUCLA Jazz Combo ConcertDirected by Kenny Burrell, Charley Harrison, George Bohanon and more, this free concert will feature UCLA student jazz combos. Schoenberg Hall7 p.m.TuesdayBeat ‘SC Bonfire and RallyThe Student Alumni Association will be holding a pep rally to encourage students to support their football team when […]
What’s happening at UCLA this weekend: Nov. 22-24
See what’s happening on your campus this weekend: Today HOOLIGAN Theatre Company presents: “Curtains” “Curtains,” a musical comedy set in Boston is a “show within a show.” The musical begins with the mysterious murder of the leading lady of a new production during her opening night curtain call. A determined detective sets out on a […]