The costume designer pulls the corset strings as tight as they will go around the actor’s torso, restricting his breathing but allowing him to catch a glimpse of being a 19th-century woman for a moment. The actor, Joey Fabrizi, stars in “Cloud 9,” a play which features gender swapping among the characters and actors. “It’s […]
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Weekend familiarizes parents with UCLA campus, student life
Sherry Haley said she was proud to see her daughter involved in several campus activities when she visited the UCLA campus for Parents’ Weekend on Friday. “My daughter is a first-generation college student and I can see the growth in her,” said Haley, mother of a first-year mathematics student. SPECTRUM GALLERY: Parents’ Weekend 2015 During […]
Bruins survive run-in with Buffs, win 35-31
PASADENA – Freshman defensive back Nate Meadors made the play of his career Saturday when he intercepted Colorado quarterback Sefo Liufau’s pass with less than a minute left, preserving UCLA’s 35-31 win. Cheers echoed around a near-empty Rose Bowl, whose fans had long departed after the Bruins led 28-13 at the end of the third quarter. […]
Pac-12 first to include student-athletes in official governing capacity
It was a century ago when the Pacific Coast Conference came into existence. The name has changed, schools have come and gone, but one thing remained constant for the long history of the league: Administrative decisions went largely without the input of the hundreds of thousands of student-athletes who have competed in the conference. Until […]
UK artist uses photos as recovery, education on compulsive disorder
In Liz Atkin’s self-portrait, her black tears ran down her face and trailed onto her chest, transforming into scribbles that expressed her anxious feelings. The photograph, which is displayed in the David Geffen School of Medicine, is one in a series illustrating her experience with a compulsive skin picking disorder. Atkin developed the disorder, called […]
Women’s rowing gets feet wet with fall training, prepares for 2016
Out of all the sports at UCLA, the women’s rowing team has one of the shortest competition seasons, with regattas spanning just two months. That only makes the rest of the year that much more important. For the six months prior to the opening race in March, you can find the Bruins at Marina del […]
UCLA student enlightens international conference about ‘the Dark Side’
Ani Khashadoorian started her fall quarter in Denmark, giving a presentation about Darth Vader’s morality to an audience of graduate students. Khashadoorian, a fourth-year English and philosophy transfer student, spent two quarters last year writing a research paper, titled “On The Evil Soul,” that used popular villains to examine the relationship between morality and intention. […]