Don’t let the lowercase ‘i’ throw you off – UCLA’s iPLEX isn’t the university’s way of adopting the Apple philosophy. iPLEX stands for Institute for Planets and Exoplanets, and seeks to promote interdepartmental collaboration and discussion of planetary science through weekly meetings, annual workshops and community outreach. After all, as various professors, researchers, graduate students […]
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Best Buddies compete in fashion and talent show
Navid Rakie and Daniel Schwartz are best buddies, which is fitting given that they met through the Best Buddies program at UCLA. The two participated in a talent and fashion show last week put on by the club. Rakei: We spent time together, we got coffee, and once he laughed at my jokes I knew […]
CFan engages audience in production of “The Pillow Man”
On Nov. 20 and Nov. 21, the CFan Chinese Theatre Group performed “The Pillowman” at the Northwest Campus Auditorium. Originally written by Irish playwright Martin McDonagh, “The Pillowman” tells the twisted tale of a fictional writer interrogated for the gruesome details of his stories and their striking similarities to a number of local child murders. […]
Men’s water polo wins first Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Championship since 2011
A month ago, the Bruins fought to gain a lead against the Golden Bears. On Sunday, the UCLA men’s water polo team fought to keep a lead in the longest game they’ve played in two years. As the sun set over Uytengsu Aquatics Center, UCLA defeated Cal 12-11 in a dramatic overtime finish to win […]
UCLA defeats No.13 Utah 17-9, keeps Pac-12 title hopes alive
The UCLA locker room was silent following last week’s loss to Washington State. Players sat without cause for celebration, images of the Cougars’ final scoring drive replaying in their minds. Coach Jim Mora described the scene as being “like a morgue.” The locker room at Rice-Eccles Stadium was much more lively Saturday night, as the […]
The Huddle Episode 8: Run for the Hills
What do President Barack Obama and “The Hills” have in common? They’ll both always have The Huddle. Confused? Keep listening!
Offering a look at the other side of flyering
Walking down Bruin Walk can feel like navigating an obstacle course. The obstacles? All the people flyering who try to get you to buy something, check out a club or go to an event. But what drives these interactions? What determines if you do or don’t take a flyer? Daily Bruin Radio reporter Denise Lin […]