Tuesday, August 18

In the news:

JazzReggae to inspire music lovers to go green

This year's JazzReggae Festival puts a strong emphasis on sustainability, including two water-bottle refilling tents and an expanded education tent.
While last year's event had one refilling tent and a tent with information about sustainability-minded student groups, this year's initiatives will be bigger and more interactive, said Michelle Horak, JazzReggae's director of sustainability and a fourth-year world arts and cultures student.
"We're trying to get people who are excited about music excited about sustainability, too," Horak said. Read more...

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An artist at the 2010 JazzReggae Festival performs at the Intramural Field. Tickets are available for this year’s festival.



Forecasting UCLA

The phrase "campus climate" usually only surfaces when an event like the recent viral YouTube video "Asians in the Library" sends ripples through the community. Read more...