Two UCLA alumni headline as Kristoff in live production of ‘Frozen’

Nine UCLA alumni joined the cast of “Frozen – Live at the Hyperion,” performing as Elsa, Olaf, Hans, Kristoff or the ensemble. The live adaptation of the 2013 Disney animated film “Frozen” currently plays three times a day at Disney California Adventure after opening in May. Each week, the Daily Bruin will share alumni’s experiences working at the Happiest Place on Earth. […]

Former football captain sues NCAA, Pac-12 over concussive injuries

Former UCLA football defensive back Tom Sullivan is suing the NCAA and the Pac-12 over concussions, according to the Los Angeles Times. Sullivan is looking to include Bruin football players from 1959 to 2010 in his suit, which he filed in the U.S. District Court in Indiana. The former football captain alleged he sustained more […]

Bruin Vinyl club hopes to create haven for vintage music buffs

Growing up, Austin Berke never paid much attention to the piles of classic rock records stored in his family garage – his father told him the records were probably all water-damaged. But during winter break of his senior year of high school, Berke decided to go through the stacks while his family was cleaning out […]

‘Project Runway: Junior’ alum creates unisex fashion line

The first design Matt Sarafa ever brought to life was a blue satin dress for his mother. “It was literally awful,” Sarafa said. “It looked like Princess Elsa from ‘Frozen,’ but like on crack.” His mother, Tina Sarafa, on the other hand considers the dress a treasure. “I will have that dress for the rest […]

The Improv Space hosts Welcome Week to showcase comedy to new students

The lights were still on late Friday night inside the small theater near Westwood’s In-N-Out. A group of improv artists gathered together on stage in front of the black curtain for their 30-minute improvised comedy set. The Improv Space on Gayley Avenue will hold its annual Welcome Week from Monday to Sunday. UCLA students can […]

Bruin linebacker Kenny Young marks his presence in defense

Josh Rosen wasn’t talking about Kenny Young, but he just as well might have been. “You’re more athletic when you know what to do,” the sophomore quarterback said after Saturday night’s 45-24 win over Arizona. Though Rosen was answering a question about freshman wide receiver Theo Howard, the sentiment served as an effective explanation for […]

UCLA football leads Arizona 14-7 after back-and-forth first half

Against the worst rushing defense in the league, the Bruins’ biggest play came in the air. Facing a swarming Arizona defense, sophomore quarterback Josh Rosen fell back in the pocket and launched the ball down field. Redshirt senior wide receiver Kenny Walker caught the ball before sprinting down the field for a 62-yard go-ahead touchdown. […]