Their official name is Design | Media Arts. But "Desma," the affectionate abbreviation tossed around for the department in the UCLA School of the Arts and Architecture, seems much more fitting when one observes its students' casually creative, communal vibe. Read more...
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May 28, 9:30 pm
Designing in a digital age
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May 28, 9:28 pm
Building his L.A. dreams
When renowned Russian bodybuilder Alexander Nevsky came to UCLA in 1998, he was 6 feet 7 inches tall and weighed over 300 pounds. And he had big dreams to match his 21-inch biceps. Read more...
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May 28, 9:26 pm
Punk or high fashion, she’s always original
I'm madly in love with a woman I've never met. Read more...
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May 28, 9:00 pm
Soundbite: Voxtrot
Voxtrot is one of those bands that actively yearns to be on your girlfriend's next mixtape. Read more...
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May 24, 9:14 pm
I need a hero
Tom DeGravel and Ryan Burke's narrow room in Rieber Hall is admittedly a bit claustrophobic for its three residents. But DeGravel, a second-year English student, and Burke, a second-year chemical engineering student, still manage to find room to host the Vans Warped Tour, along with its thousands of cheering and jeering fans "“ all merely with the press of the power button on their PlayStation 2. Read more...
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May 24, 9:13 pm
Community provides outlet, shelter for creativity
In 1971, fledgling St. Elmo Village hosted its first Festival of the Art of Creative Survival. Read more...
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May 24, 9:12 pm
Small “˜Pirates’ role proves big-time work
It takes many an eye-patched and wooden-legged man to steer a pirate ship. It takes even more to steer a movie. Read more...