United by the traditional 8-clap, Friday night’s Spring Sing 2014 audience was in for a night of music, laughter and wild applause inside Pauley Pavilion. Spring Sing 2014 featured a variety of acts from soloists and bands to a cappella groups and musical theater performances. In between each act, Company entertained the audience with comedic […]
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Anderson, LaVine formally declare for NBA Draft
After making their intentions to declare for the NBA draft clear following UCLA men’s basketball’s exit from the NCAA tournament, Kyle Anderson and Zach LaVine made things official Wednesday. Anderson, a sophomore guard/forward, received first-team All-Pac-12 and third-team AP All-American honors this season, averaging 14.6 points, 8.8 rebounds and 6.5 assists per game. “I’ve said time […]
Recent LA plastic bag ban to affect Westwood, may be adopted by ASUCLA
Local officials approved a ban on plastic bags last week that will gradually eliminate them from businesses around Los Angeles city. On Tuesday June 25, the Los Angeles City Council passed an ordinance on a 9-1 vote, banning plastic bags from large retail stores and pharmacies. The ban will also affect smaller supermarkets, grocery stores […]
UCLA students propose parklets to Westwood Business Improvement District
He walks by the Westwood hotspot Diddy Riese Cookies regularly, often passing up its signature ice cream and cookies because of the long line of customers that seems to stretch continuously down Broxton Avenue. But Gary Benjamin, a recent graduate from the UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs, said his plan for a small park […]
Luskin Center construction to demolish Parking Structure 6, relocate drivers
Bill Dandridge will be relocated to a new parking structure next month, after more than 15 years of parking in the same building, for both work and to attend basketball games at Pauley Pavilion.
Ashe About Your Health: Unprescribed stimulants can have negative side effects
Many students have a friend, or a friend of a friend, who has been prescribed Adderall or another stimulant. Patients who take stimulants see numerous improvements in their symptoms, including greater alertness and concentration, and decreased distraction and procrastination. In the college-age group, stimulants (medicines like Adderall and Ritalin) are often prescribed for attention deficit […]
Bruin golfers head to challenging tournament with confidence
In the world of golf, there is one tournament that stands above the rest: the Masters. Even for collegians, there is a certain aura surrounding the event with the same name as the illustrious tournament in Augusta, Ga. This weekend, the UCLA men’s golf team will send seniors Pedro Figueiredo and Pontus Widegren, junior Anton […]