Westwind editors share poetic words

Westwind poetry editors and English students with poetry creative writing concentrations fourth year Stefan Karlsson, third year Kevin Mosby, and fourth year Jake Eisenmann join the hosts of Long Story Short for a special segment on the release of their annual print journal. They discuss their experiences selecting and editing the creative submissions, dispute the […]

Performers and planners rock out for a cure

On January 14, student group UCLA Colleges Against Cancer and the Cultural Affairs Commission host “Rock Out for a Cure”, a free benefit concert featuring UCLA musicians and dance groups.  Long Story Short host Davey Kim spoke with Benjamin Nguyen, a third year anthropology student and Vice President of UCLA Colleges Against Cancer, about the […]

Students share their plans for the end of the world

With the Mayan calendar’s doomsday prediction drawing near, students and professors wonder if Dec. 21, 2012 could be the day they draw their last breath. UCLA world arts and culture professor David Shorter shares the significance behind the ancient prophecy, while UCLA students describe what they would do if the end of the world was just two weeks away.

Unicycling: Finding a way to balance life, school one wheel at a time

Learning to balance friends, school, and personal life can be a difficult juggling act. For Hossien Sajebkame, a fourth year mathematics major, Beau Hoover, a third year economics major, and Spencer Hochberg, a fifth year mechanical engineering Major, unicycling has become a passion that makes this balance possible. These UCLA students describe various aspects of being unicyclists and how riding has impacted their lives.