UCLA gymnastics associate head coach and former UCLA gymnast Chris Waller lightheartedly claimed that he once owned a faster motorcycle than former teammate Michael Chaplin, whom he will see again soon from the other side of the mat. Chaplin is no longer a competitive teammate, but has become the competition as a coach of the […]
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Men’s basketball’s improved defense paves way to win over ASU
With 1:29 left in UCLA men’s basketball’s win over Arizona State on Sunday, Sun Devils guard Jahii Carson drove the ball into the paint and hoisted it up for a floater when it came to an abrupt stop. Carson’s final shot of the night found itself wedged between the backboard and the rim, epitomizing the […]
UCLA gymnast Hallie Mossett competes after overcoming years of injuries
Three years ago, as she sat in the passenger seat of a car navigating the relatively slow surface streets of Los Angeles gridlock, UCLA gymnastics freshman Hallie Mossett seemed about as sheltered as she could possibly be from a career-altering injury. It wasn’t an uneven bars dismount gone wrong or even a high-flying vault that […]
Q&A: Nina Hadzi-Antich speaks about her musical duo, jazz music
The Cultural Affairs Commission is back with another quarter of its Kerckhoff Coffee House Concert Series, in which student performers take the stage each Monday night to perform for a public audience on campus. Opening tonight will be fourth-year jazz studies student and vocalist Nina Hadzi-Antich with the accompanying guitar of third-year jazz studies student […]
Q&A: Victoria Lyall discusses Chupícuaro pottery, upcoming Fowler lecture
The original version of this article contained an error and has been changed. See the bottom of the article for additional information. Victoria Lyall, the Associate Curator of Art of the Ancient Americas at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, returns to her alma mater to speak in a gallery talk on the Fowler […]
Justine Bateman moves from acting to academia
It was her supervising producer who finally sat Justine Bateman down in her dressing room, put a hand on her shoulder and broke the news about college. “Honey, you can’t go,” Bateman remembers the producer saying. “You’re under contract with Paramount Studios.” She was 17 when she first applied to college. At the time she […]
UCLA Law alumnus becomes first Hmong judge appointed in US
With one phone call from the governor’s office late last month, Paul Lo made history for Hmong Americans. Lo, an alumnus of UCLA School of Law, was recently appointed to the Merced County Superior Court, becoming the first Hmong American judge to be appointed to any court in the United States. Lo’s appointment by Gov. […]