In celebration of the Chinese New Year, the Cultural Affairs Commission facilitated a UCLA outing to a parade in honor of the holiday in downtown Los Angeles. Students and festivalgoers talk about the parade and what the new year means to them.
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The making of zine books
Gracia Amos from Nothing New Publications explains her passion for making zine books and the collaboration with Powell Library to create student zine books that reflect on this year’s common book, “I Never Had It Made” by Jackie Robinson.
Reel Life: Stephanie Gauthier
Stephanie Gautier is a fourth-year Spanish and gender studies student. She has overcome adversity, living with a disability and even death. An immigrant herself, she hopes to become an immigration lawyer to help the community and rid the stigma that surrounds other immigrant students.
UCLA student groups perform for Lunar New Year
UCLA’s Association of Chinese Americans and Nikkei Student Union perform various dances and music, such as lion dancing and taiko, on the Hill at the Canyon Point residential area. The event’s purpose is to help diversify the campus environment with different cultures and celebrate the Lunar New Year.
Songs and Stories: Mr. Moon
Third-year psychobiology student Michael de Virgilio is releasing his first single under the name Mr. Moon. Watch and listen to Mr. Moon perform “Darling.”
Sights and Sounds: Renaissance Ball
Dance partners came to Powell Library after dark this Valentine’s Day to listen to the sounds of the Renaissance and learn to dance in the style of that era. Watch the video to see how Powell transformed from a study space to a grand ballroom Saturday night.
Valentine’s Day cake pop tutorial
Looking to make a fun and easy Valentine’s Day treat? Watch this video to see Daily Bruin Video’s Jessica Korn and Yuri Enokida teach you how to make these simple and festive cake pops!