Professor of Asian American Studies discusses historical and cultural significance of Lunar New Year

Professor King-Kok Cheung from the UCLA Asian American and English department spoke to Long Story Short host Davey Kim about Lunar New Year, known more popularly in the United States as Chinese New Year, which fell on February 10 this year. She discusses the history, science, and cultural festivities behind the largest holiday in the […]

Staff meteorologist gives tour on tools to predict UCLA weather

In light of Feb 5th, National Weatherperson’s Day, Long Story Short host Davey Kim met up with Staff Meteorologist James Murakami for a tour of the tools of the trade on the rooftop of the Math and Sciences building.  He talks about some of the weather forecasting instruments that he uses to update the UCLA […]

Professor Ted Robles and Dr. Sarosh Motivala speak on importance of sleep

Long Story Short host Davey Kim speaks with health psychology professor Ted Robles and Dr. Sarosh Motivala at the UCLA OCD Intensive Treatment Program on the psychology of getting a good night’s rest and some of the myths behind sleeping pills and prescriptions. This segment was featured on Long Story Short, the Daily Bruin’s weekly […]