Phi Kappa Psi house open for leasing, fraternity still suspended

The Phi Kappa Psi house reopened this month in the midst of the fraternity’s four-year suspension. The house, which has been almost completely reconstructed, will be the first of its kind at UCLA to be built following environmentally friendly policies. The new building, which opened on Sept. 7, is currently available as housing to any […]

DJ Jeffrey Hsiao set to play unique music blend at Bruin Bash

Jeffrey Hsiao is new to the game. Hsiao began mixing at the beginning of this year, and is a relatively new addition to the swath of DJs on the UCLA campus. After winning the Cultural Affairs Commission’s 2013 Bruin Bash DJ Competition, Hsiao will have his biggest chance yet to introduce people to his blend […]

UCLA professor creates polymer liner to reduce injuries

Professor Vijay Gupta keeps a large, square piece of plastic-like, yellow-tinged material on the shelf of his office.

And while it may not look like anything special, this polymer could make a world of difference in an arena miles away from Engineering IV– namely, the football field.

Natalie Delgadillo: Student government must actively encourage student input

Transparency and accessibility have been favored buzzwords of the current Undergraduate Students Association Council members since their campaigns for office last year, when candidates promised to reach out and engage with students. Despite expressing concern about these issues, council was met with student backlash this summer for not seeking enough student input on major decisions. […]