UCLA will host the Olympic Village in Los Angeles’ bid to host the 2024 Summer Olympics, city and university officials announced at a press conference Monday. Los Angeles is one of four cities in the running for the games, up against Rome, Paris and Budapest, Hungary. The International Olympic Committee will select the host city […]
Category Archives: Podcasts
Language learners exchange more than just conversation
Editor’s note: This is part one of a three part series in which Bruin contributors Sydney Walls and Laurel Scott follow two international students through the Dashew Center’s quarter-long Language Exchange Program. TRANSCRIPT: Bruin: Any first impressions so far? Maurer: It’s good. Quintero: Well I spoke to him in Spanish and he went like, “Oh”. […]
Set Six Episode 2: Forward to the future
Set Six returns this week with another honorary guest – this time focusing on the future of the UCLA men’s volleyball program. Sports editor Claire Fahy took the inaugural role last time with a look back at her two seasons on the beat, but freshman setter/hitter Micah Ma’a now shifts the conversation toward 2016 and […]
Suyama Project gives voice to Japanese American experiences
The Suyama Project, a UCLA Asian American Studies Center endowed research project was started in 2014 to give a voice to Japanese Americans’ experiences during World War II. The project is named after Eji Suyama, a Japanese American combat veteran who became a doctor after the war. [gmedia id=35] TRANSCRIPT: LIN: It’s been 70 […]
No Offense, But: Presidential Debates
Opinion editor Ryan Nelson and columnist Chris Campbell dish out the hottest of the hot takes on this year’s presidential election cycle and examine last week’s Republican and Democratic primary debates.
That’s a Wrap Episode 3: Episizzle Trizizzle
Just because it’s LA doesn’t mean that Bruins are steering clear of the snow! This week, That’s a Wrap skates into the world of UCLA extreme winter sports. Later, the A&E editors pay tribute to actor Alan Rickman as they discuss their editor’s picks of the week.
Set Six Episode 1: Set One
Daily Bruin Sports is back with its latest and greatest podcast: Set Six. Every week, the UCLA men’s volleyball beat writers – Tanner Walters, Phil Share and Grant Sugimura – will break down what’s going on with the Bruins. This week, in our inaugural recording, Set Six is honored to bring former beat writer and […]