First-year undeclared student Chantel Horvat describes her experience moving from Geelong, Australia, to Los Angeles to compete on the UCLA women’s basketball team. Horvat’s profile is the first installment in the Daily Bruin’s new series about international student-athletes.
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Video: Marco Antonio discusses his community-focused yoga
Marco Antonio, a former competitive break-dancer and yoga instructor at UCLA, spoke with the Daily Bruin about his methods of infusing his physicality and heritage into his yoga instruction.
Video: “The Spare Room” Coffee Pop-Up
Two UCLA students run an indie coffee pop-up every Wednesday from 8 a.m. to noon outside their apartment at 627 Levering Ave.
Video: Pragathi Guruprasad
Pragathi Guruprasad, a second-year political science student, shares her experience as a professional Indian playback singer and actress. Guruprasad has appeared in numerous Tamil movies after gaining popularity through the reality singing competition Super Singer Junior in 2012.
Video: Baseball alumni and current team reunite, play at Jackie Robinson Stadium
UCLA baseball players competed against former teammates and alumni Sunday for the annual Alumni Game played at Jackie Robinson Stadium. Notable former Bruins – like Cleveland Indians pitcher Trevor Bauer and Colorado Rockies infielder Pat Valaika – donned their old colors for the day. Ultimately, the current Bruin roster prevailed 5-3 in the eight-inning matchup.
Taste Test: Chocolate Chair’s Dragon Breath
Daily Bruin staff members went to Koreatown and tried out Chocolate Chair’s famous menu item, Dragon Breath. Dragon Breath is a colorful dessert made with liquid nitrogen. White gas emerges from your mouth and nose as you’re eating it, and pink and white dips add another tasty layer to the experience.
Video: Dog park opens at Westwood Recreation Center
A dog park opened at the Westwood Recreation Center in December. The Daily Bruin’s Victor Rocha explores the new dog-friendly venue.