Presenters at Visionworlds used virtual reality to turn pancreatic beta cells into a bustling cityscape with anatomic infrastructure. The symposium, which will take place at the UCLA IDEAS campus April 28, aims to show how VR can be integrated into the design process of architectural environments, said Güvenç Özel, lead faculty member and program advisor […]
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MFA students’ choreography conveys empathy through math, vegetables
Dancers will interact with vegetables, embody mathematical formulas and roll around on stage at “Sai / In Between.” The UCLA department of world arts and cultures/dance will host the performance “Sai / In Between” on Friday and Saturday in the Glorya Kaufman Dance Theater. The performance will consist of four separate dance pieces choreographed by […]
Members of ROTC reflect on growing integration of women in military
Cheska Molina is known for being one of the fastest runners in UCLA’s ROTC battalion. Cheska Molina, a first-year human biology and society student, and her twin Charina Molina, who is also in the ROTC program at UCLA and a human biology and society student, were even part of the UCLA Ranger Challenge team, which […]
Michael Goi of ‘Glee’ fame appointed 2018 TFT cinematographer-in-residence
Michael Goi used the same filming strategy for “American Horror Story” as he did for “Glee.” The cinematographer said he focused on using varied lighting tactics and camera angles in both television shows to highlight moments of tension and character development. “A musical comedy number is exactly the same thing as a throat-slitting bloody murder […]
Gymnastics clinches UCLA’s 115th NCAA title in close finish
This post was updated April 21 at 9:26 p.m. ST. LOUIS—The Bruins needed a 9.9750 on the final routine. Just as she did multiple times this season, redshirt senior Peng-Peng Lee delivered. No. 3 UCLA gymnastics (37-2, 4-1 Pac-12) finished as NCAA champions for the first time since 2010, taking a comeback victory in the six-team […]
UCLA gymnastics places first in NCAA semifinal, clinches Super Six spot
This post was updated April 20 at 1:52 p.m. ST. LOUIS—The Bruins have only one more hurdle to clear before they can become national champions. No. 3 UCLA gymnastics (32-2, 4-1 Pac-12) advanced to the Super Six at the Chaifetz Arena in St. Louis. The team finished in first place with a final score of […]
Global Melodies: Balkan ensemble draws inspiration from diverse musical styles, mediums
The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music’s department of ethnomusicology offers a range of different ensembles spanning multiple regions throughout the world, each with a rich musical dynamic and sound. In “Global Melodies” the Daily Bruin will feature various world music ensembles within the department in an effort to showcase the diversity of music within […]