Friday, April 19






Up in the air: Acrobatic community at UCLA hopes to call John Wooden Center its home

Andrew Blankfield hoists himself up onto the white ply rope. Using his toes as grips, he climbs with the dexterity of a spider monkey toward the top, pausing to flip upside down and wrap the rope in multiple loops around his waist and thighs. Read more...

Photo: First-year math student Andrew Blankfield practices aerials by hanging upside down from the Straus Clubhouse. Aerials and acrobatics have become popular throughout UCLA, and on-campus interest has led to demand for a safe acrobatics class at the John Wooden Center.


For Armenian community, time doesn’t heal a genocide’s wounds

On a chilly Tuesday evening, UCLA alumna Soseh Keshishyan stood before a group gathered on the steps of Burbank City Hall and sang "The Star-Spangled Banner" and "Mer Hayrenik," the national anthem of the Republic of Armenia. Read more...

Photo: Observers at a rally in Burbank commemorate the 95th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide on Tuesday.



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