UCLA football alumnus and Heisman Trophy winner Gary Beban and UCLA football players Kenny Young, Eldridge Massington and Myles Jack share their thoughts on getting a degree as a college athlete.
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Nickelodeon’s Kids’ Choice Sports Awards
Daily Bruin Video interviewed professional athletes on Nickelodeon’s orange carpet for the Kids’ Choice Sports Awards on July 16. Zach LaVine, Klay Thompson, Malcolm Butler, Marcedes Lewis, Jordan Cameron and Amanda Bingson give their thoughts about UCLA, what it feels like to be a champion and advice for college students.
Q&A: Kevon Looney to achieve lifelong dream at NBA draft
Kevon Looney, a member of the 2014-2015 UCLA men’s basketball team, declared for the NBA draft in April after completing his freshman season. Looney, who is projected as a lottery pick, led the nation’s freshman class with 15 double-doubles. In his one season at UCLA, he averaged 11.6 points a game and 9.2 rebounds. The […]
UCLA alumnus mixes technology and spectacle
UCLA alumnus Brent Bushnell co-founded Two Bit Circus, a tech company that creates interactive technology entertainment. The company seeks to inspire and use technology in a positive way that brings people closer together. Watch to learn more about Two Bit Circus and the STEAM carnival, which includes silk dancers, fire explosions, laser mazes, dancing robots […]
Students raise newborn piglet
Meet Jellybean, a six-week-old baby piglet. Two UCLA students have raised Jellybean since October and bring her out to campus for other students to see and pet. Watch this video to learn more about this piglet that has gotten social media attention lately.
Water skiing team showcases flips and tricks
Each weekend, the UCLA water skiing team drives to a serene lake for practice. The team consists of a national gold medal winner, a group of freshmen and a few veterans who have all come to call themselves family. They drive 1 1/2 hours every weekend to spend two full days skiing, escaping from the […]