Emotions ran high as USAC candidates and their supporters gathered in Bruin Plaza to wait for election results. Bruins United won a majority of seats on the council, while Let’s Act! took several key positions, including External Vice President and President.
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Current and past USAC candidates share truths behind election
The USAC election has finally arrived, and candidates and campaign teams are making their final efforts to win student votes. Though the UCLA student body will experience hectic campaigning, few understand the intensity of the commitment involved in the election process. Fourth-year English and political science student Darren Ramalho, second-year economics student Esha Jalota, fourth-year anthropology […]
Owner, students reminisce on 50th anniversary of Stan’s Donuts
On Saturday, the iconic Stan’s Donuts in Westwood celebrated its 50th year anniversary of the store. Daily Bruin Radio spoke to Stan, the original owner of Stan’s Donuts, who reminisced about the relations he and his store has made to Westwood and UCLA. Listen to how this famous shop has affected students and patrons of […]
Born to Run: Running with Alex Wood
Alex Wood sits quietly, pondering her toughest question yet: When was the last time you went more than a day without running? “I…,” she says, her voice trailing off mid-thought. After a second such lengthy pause, she begins again. “I don’t know,” she says. Read the full story here. Story by: Chris Kalra
UCLA’s Christofk Lab’s may have clues to fighting cancer
Cancer is one of the leading causes of death in the United States. But do we know how it works? The UCLA Department of Molecular and Medical Pharmacology’s lab headed Dr. Heather Christofk, has identified the mechanism affecting the metabolism of cancer- and virus-infected cells, which may lead to a possible breakthrough in the fight […]
Humans of LA Hacks 2014
HOWEWO photographer Austin Yu went to LA Hacks at UCLA’s Pauley Pavilion and photographed teams in their element. #HOWEWO #HOLAHACKS
Video: Volleyball player hits the waves
Freshman volleyball player Hagen Smith surfs at a local beach to clear his mind, escape pressure and enjoy his time off from practice. Smith grew up attending his father’s beach volleyball camp each summer, where Smith first discovered his love for the beach and its waves. He recommends UCLA athletes to find a hobby outside […]