Amid the battle against cancer, most advocates would say they hope for progress that would prevent the staggering number of deaths caused by the disease each year. But having lost a loved one to cancer herself, fourth-year sociology student and member of UCLA’s Colleges Against Cancer Maggie Walsh hopes for something else: a world with […]
Category Archives: Music
Speaks Out: Favorite classic bands
We asked students what their favorite classic bands are, and how they think those bands influenced today’s music.
Against The Grain: The Doors continues to influence music
No one ever asked them to change their name, let alone change the world of music.
Winter Music Preview
The start of a new year always holds a feeling of excitement in anticipation of what is to come, from personal events waiting to be experienced to the release of the albums that create the soundtracks of people’s lives. The onset of 2013 allows most to try to bridge the gap between who they are […]
Q&A: Alum Jarell Perry breaking into R&B scene
Inspired does not seem to cut it. It’s not really possible to be in two places at once, but R&B artist and UCLA alumnus Jarell Perry gets pretty close, every single day.
Doctor by day, folk-rock artist by night
Some kids grow up with aspirations of becoming a doctor, while others dream of writing and recording their own music to set free upon the world.
UCLA Symphony performance pushes doctoral students’ skills
Wide-open spaces, surrounded by majestic glaciers and limitless sky are called to Dean Anderson’s mind as the mournful woodwinds sing out.