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Hundreds of people flocked to the Los Angeles Tennis Center on April 26 to watch dozens of break dance groups compete and perform for this year’s Break L.A. event.

More than 1,000 students participated in the event this year, which was put on by INDUS, the Indian Student Union, the Hindu Student Association, the Sikh Student Association, the Office of Residential Life, UCLA Recreation, Undergraduate Students Association Council president’s office and USAC General Representative 1.

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The UCLA Library Edible Book Festival was held in Powell Library on Friday. Submissions were accepted from individuals and groups across campus. They were judged by three judges and those who attended the festival. The winners were as follows: Best Student Entry: Lauren Peikert, “The Tale of Peter Rabbit” by Beatrix Potter People’s Choice Award: Lauren Peikert, “The […]

In keeping with finals week tradition, students gathered at the intersection of Strathmore and Gayley Wednesday night to partake in the unofficial quarterly Undie Run. A few hundred students, in various stages of undress, followed the traditional route through the Strathmore tunnel, up Westwood Plaza toward campus, down Janss Steps and back up Bruin Walk.

More than 1,000 students packed into Ackerman Grand Ballroom on Feb. 28 for the 2013 Hip Hop Explosion concert. The concert, sponsored by the Cultural Affairs Commission, opened with Rocky Diamonds and featured A$AP Rocky as the headliner. Kendrick Lamar also came on as a surprise guest during A$AP Rocky’s performance.