Addressing the usual Dance Marathon crowd of people, dressed in colorful, wacky outfits, organizers announced that UCLA’s Pediatric AIDS Coalition raised $434,515 for this year’s Dance Marathon. PAC holds the annual event to raise money to fight pediatric AIDS and HIV, and has raised millions since the event first launched in 2002. The total amount […]
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Women’s water polo beats ASU as Rachel Fattal makes program history
For the second time in three weeks UCLA women’s water polo competed against the No. 4 team in the country. And for the second time in three weeks, it was hardly a contest in the end. The No. 3 Bruins (18-1, 4-0 Mountain Pacific Sports Federation) cruised to victory over the freshly ranked No. 4 […]
UCLA law professor explains Supreme Court nominee’s potential effects
Federal Judge Neil Gorsuch is likely to further conservative goals for the next 30 years if he is appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court, a UCLA law professor said. On Jan. 31, President Donald Trump nominated Gorsuch, who has served in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit since 2006, to fill Justice […]
Baseball falls to San Diego State in 12th one-run loss of season
UCLA baseball has played 26 games. Twelve of those games have been decided by one run. Tuesday night, it was the same story, as the Bruins (13-13, 6-3 Pac-12) fell 5-4 to the San Diego State Aztecs (21-9, 8-3 Mountain West). The Aztecs started the scoring in the bottom of the second inning, as senior […]
Theater student sinks her teeth into gory special effects makeup
Amber Li sat in Elysee Bakery & Cafe and apologized for picking such a “bougie” place to meet. When most people talk about mangled limbs and severed heads made from gelatin, it’s probably not usually over overpriced coffee and pastries. Li, a second-year theater student, is a special effects makeup artist who specializes in making […]
HBO brings popular series to life at UCLA with themed escape rooms
A secret service agent stood at the front of the door to the Oval Office, explaining to a group of students that they would only have five minutes to escape the room – or else fail. HBO welcomed students back from spring break with “HBO: The Escape,” an escape room experience that students could sign […]
A Taste for Adventure: Foie gras a tasty introduction to the world of fancy eating
The melting pot of Los Angeles brings together cultures and cuisine from all around the world. The city’s markets and restaurants offer menus that may be a little different from the typical dining hall menu. Each week, columnist Matthew Fernandez will plunge into LA’s culinary scene and warily try food he’s never eaten before. Random […]