Don’t mistake The Snickerdoodles with the famous tasty treat: They’re a new sketch comedy group at UCLA that cooks up five-minute comedic web videos and plans to eventually create “Saturday Night Live”-style skits. Read more...
Photo: Susan Alami, a second-year English student, Samantha Little, a second-year undeclared student, and Asmita Paranjape, a second-year computer science student, are The Snickerdoodles. (Jessica Zhou/Daily Bruin)
The estate of a UCLA alumnus donated about $10 million to the UCLA Graduate School of Education and Information Studies to establish two new scholarship programs, the university announced Jan. Read more...
The University of California Board of Regents will vote on the creation of a new advisory committee on the cost structure of the University and will discuss Gov. Read more...
University administrators will be presenting the first progress update in five years of the UC Commission on the Future’s recommendations Wednesday at the University of California Board of Regents meeting. Read more...
Sabreena Yaseen watched as Imam Suhaib Webb, a religious leader from her hometown, spoke to a small group of students about changing perceptions of American Muslims. Read more...
Photo: More than a thousand students attended the annual Muslim Student Association West Conference over the weekend. The event featured religious speakers and workshops that explained the history of Islam and perspectives of Muslims in America. (Owen Emerson/Daily Bruin)
UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television unveiled the Darren Star Screening Room Friday for use by students, staff and faculty. The small, burgundy and grey-walled room seats 54 people in a movie theater setting with low lighting, sloping walkways and leather seats. Read more...
Photo: The newly opened screening room is located in the film school’s Melnitz Hall. (Manvel Kapukchyan/Daily Bruin)
Jungle murals of snakes and butterflies populating a deep blue sky encircled half the playground at Queen Anne Elementary School in Mid-City. With brushes and signature blue T-shirts, about 60 UCLA volunteers visited the school to finish a project the UCLA Volunteer Center started earlier this year. Read more...
Photo: UCLA student volunteers helped finish a jungle mural at Queen Anne Elementary School in Mid-City Monday. (Courtesy of Rachel Corell)
