Audiences launched into outer space with Ellen Ripley 30 years ago in “Aliens,” facing off against the iconic, titular extraterrestrials. UCLA students can take that journey again Thursday at the 30th Anniversary screening and Q&A hosted by the Bruin Entertainment Network and Graduate Students Association’s Melnitz Movies. The screening, which will take place at the […]
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UCLA students start Tender Lovin’ Package to deliver food and songs
Chris Flood was bewildered when a student showed up at his doorstep, delivered a care package full of snacks to him and began singing the national anthem. Despite his confusion, Flood, a third-year pre-business economics student, asked the other people in his apartment to watch, and they began singing along, he said. “It was four people […]
Third-down failures play major role in football’s loss to USC
The most memorable of UCLA’s third-down foibles Saturday night came early in the second quarter, when USC running back Ronald Jones II burst through the line on a third-and-one and scampered 60 yards to the end zone to tie the game at 14. That play seemed to shift the momentum of the game, as the […]
Gallery: Beat ‘SC Bonfire and Rally draws crowd to support UCLA football
Thousands of UCLA students gathered in Wilson Plaza on Thursday to witness the annual Beat ‘SC Bonfire and Rally. UCLA Alumni and the Student Alumni Association held the event from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., to cheer the UCLA football team to victory against USC in anticipation of their Nov. 19 game. The rally was […]
Student stitches together a business with her passion
Dimyana Hanna was shocked to find a 7-inch gash torn into one of her favorite pairs of jeans. However, after browsing the UCLA Free & For Sale page, the fourth-year neuroscience student came across a post from Mercedes Stanfield, advertising an on-campus sewing service. Eight dollars and 24 hours later, Hanna said her jeans were […]
Student brings on-screen, vocal experience to the stage at UCLA
Melissa Navarro, with her curled hair tucked into a bandana, performed a ska song during her audition for a Rockabilly-singing Latina character from East Los Angeles. Using the knowledge she obtained from acting workshops and classes, Navarro sang and acted in benefit concerts and local plays growing up. She is drawn to roles that showcase […]
Versatility backs sophomore Hailie Mace’s success on soccer field
Despite the numerous awards to her name, sophomore Hailie Mace was never a surefire successor for a spot on the celebrated UCLA defense. The current Bruin starting center back managed to bookend her tenure at Buena High by reaping honors such as the 2015 Ventura County Sports Hall of Fame Player of the Year and […]