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No Offense, But: Slacktivism and Trick-or-Treating

This week, the Daily Bruin’s official Opinion podcast is joined by seasoned columnists Aaron Julian and Kristina Iliopoulos, and we tackle some of the most pressing issues facing college students: Facebook activism and trick-or-treating. So strap on your seat belts and hold on tight as you join Opinion editor Chris Campbell and assistant Opinion editor […]

Click De-Bait: Episode 1

For this week’s opening installment of Click De-Bait, A&E editors Lindsay Weinberg, Emily McCormick, Nate Nickolai and Christi Carras come together for a discussion on the click-bait titles of the arts and entertainment world. First, they talk about Elite Daily’s coverage of Amy Schumer’s “tasteful side boob,” and how tabloid coverage detracts from her message […]

The Quad: How to defend yourself against clowns

You’re trudging down Bruin Walk in the middle of the night after a marathon studying session in Powell. Suddenly, the streetlight along the path illuminates something bizarre: a grotesque, red-haired, makeup-caked clown. He cocks his head in your direction, and starts to walk toward you. Do you run? Fight? Start screaming? All these options run […]

In the Cage: Episode III

“This is Goliath versus Goliath, this is an unstoppable force against an immovable object.” It’s the first Mountain Pacific Sports Federation game of UCLA’s season. Water polo beat writers Brent Troop and Michael Hull preview the impending No. 1-No. 2 showdown between the Bruins and the Golden Bears in the third and most heated episode […]

No Offense, But Art and Pasta

The Daily Bruin’s weekly opinion podcast is back once more with Opinion editor Chris Campbell and assistant Opinion editor Keshav Tadimeti. First, they talk about the grand opening of the Meyer and Renee Luskin Conference Center – the swankiest hotel at UCLA. Then, they discuss #NationalPastaDay and other marketing ploys from food companies.

Students respond to the InterVarsity policy on gay marriage

InterVarsity, a national evangelical college campus organization, has told its 1,300 staff members they will be “involuntarily terminated” if they personally support gay marriage or otherwise disagree with its newly detailed positions on sexual orientation starting on Nov. 11. In this video, UCLA students and staff respond to the new policy.