Vinyl has spun back into relevance. Sales of vinyls in the United States generally declined after 1979, but in the past 11 years they’ve grown in popularity again, according to Nielsen Music. I’ve been collecting vinyl from independent record stores in Los Angeles for about nine months. The record format creates a physical relationship between […]
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Students showcase classic swimsuit trends at Sunset Recreation
The grassy lawn by the Sunset Canyon Recreation Center pool is a prime location for students to flaunt their new swimsuit styles while soaking up the sun. Students opted for simple bikinis that are easy to tan in but also feature trending prints and colors. Although the classic triangle top with cheeky bottoms are hardly […]
Independent candidates take majority in 2017 USAC election
This post was updated May 5 at 7:48 p.m. Nine out of 10 independent candidates in this year’s Undergraduate Students Association Council election won positions on the council. The Bruins United slate secured two out of seven contested seats and will have four seats total, the fewest number of positions that the slate, which typically […]
Students protest at USAC meeting, denounce actions of president
Students filled Kerckhoff 417 on Tuesday night, chanting “Black Bruins matter!” and “Shame!” at the weekly undergraduate student government meeting. Dozens of students addressed Danny Siegel, the Undergraduate Students Association Council president, about a recently leaked photo of him making the hand sign of the Bloods, a primarily African American gang. A group of students […]
Looking for laughs: How UCLA students prepare for comedy careers
Asmita Paranjape splits jokes between Westwood and Hollywood – editing an on-campus satirical magazine and performing sketches at a Los Angeles comedy club. For the fourth-year computer science and linguistics student and other aspiring comedians at UCLA, joining a mix of comedic organizations both on and off campus provides space to gain the experience necessary […]
Students, staff march in May Day protest outside chancellor’s office
About 30 students and staff marched to Chancellor Gene Block’s office Monday calling for a sanctuary campus and protections for minority students. The Student Labor Advocacy Project organized the walkout and rally as part of the May Day protests happening worldwide, said Parshan Khosravi, a member of SLAP. Labor activists around the world have traditionally […]
Football sees both progress, old habits in Spring Showcase
Those expecting Josh Rosen to light up the scoreboard during Saturday’s spring game were disappointed. The junior quarterback had trouble early on, though he rebounded to put together a touchdown drive right before halftime. He finished 14-for-18 for 83 yards with a touchdown and an interception. “I thought he was fine,” coach Jim Mora said […]