Former cancer patient uses music as support for hospitalized kids

Austin Gatus would sit on his hospital bed and play the saxophone while he received treatment for leukemia as a form of therapy. Gatus, a third-year ethnomusicology student with a concentration in jazz studies, fought leukemia from ages 9 to 12. He now plays his saxophone for children undergoing cancer treatment and raises money for […]

Q&A: CU Independent editor previews Colorado football matchup with UCLA

To get some inside information on the Colorado football team, Daily Bruin Sports reached out to the CU Independent – CU Boulder’s student news publication – and asked a few questions about the Buffaloes before their upcoming game against UCLA this Saturday. All of the responses below come from Justin Guerriero, the head sports editor […]

Kinross Recreation Center opens at new location by Veteran, Kinross avenues

A relocated gym for graduate students opened its doors Thursday. The Kinross Recreation Center celebrated its grand opening at its new location by Veteran and Kinross avenues, just a few steps away from its previous location. KREC’s old location was closed this year to make way for the Geffen Academy at UCLA, a secondary school […]

School of the Arts and Architecture event brings together faculty, students

A photo booth designed by students from the UCLA School of the Arts and Architecture will allows students to get to know each other without having to speak. The School of the Arts and Architecture will hold its new year celebration called “The Opening” on Thursday at the Broad Arts Center plaza. “The Opening” will […]

Westwood Village Block Party brings local businesses closer to students

Waves of new students entered Westwood Village to roller skate and try food samples at a block party Sunday afternoon. UCLA and the Westwood Village Improvement Association partnered to host the first annual UCLA Westwood Village Block Party as students moved in over the weekend. Students had access to a roller rink and a petting […]

Missed opportunities, weak run game lead to UCLA’s 58-34 loss to Stanford

This article was updated Sept. 24 at 1:26 a.m. Stanford went through three quarterbacks against UCLA, but as long as the Cardinal had Bryce Love in the backfield, their offense kept churning and scoring. The running back gashed the Bruins for 263 yards – the second-highest single-game total in Cardinal program history – on 30 […]

UCLA falters late in first half, falls behind Stanford 23-13

PALO ALTO, Calif.—Perhaps it was naive to think UCLA football might get an easy win against Stanford. The Bruins, seeking to snap a nine-game losing streak to the Cardinal, looked poised to build a two-score lead early in the second quarter of Saturday night’s matchup. Instead,a dropped touchdown, a blocked field goal and three Stanford […]