Royce Quad was once an epicenter of student life at UCLA. Now, in the digital age, the Quad is an attempt to recreate these discussion spaces online. Come to the Quad for analysis, explanation and student narratives about life on and off campus, within and without Westwood.
When Bruin Bash opening act NxWorries took the stage Monday in Pauley Pavilion, my thoughts were: “Who are these generic rappers?” My fellow concertgoers near me – all of them seated – seemed to be equally puzzled. Read more...
Photo: Following NxWorries’ performance and an intermission, the Bruin Bash crowd awaits headliner Madeon at Pauley Pavilion. (Owen Emerson/Daily Bruin senior staff)
UCLA is better known for its architecture than its greenery. This comes as little surprise. An urban campus like ours – spanning a mere 420 acres and hemmed in by a cemetery to the west and the very much alive civilization to the east – has to worry more about housing students, faculty and administrators than offering lush, open spaces. Read more...
Photo: Today, UCLA’s Dickson Court is flanked by what are collectively known as the Sunken Gardens, but this was not always so. (Owen Emerson/Daily Bruin senior staff)
The Summer Olympics might be returning to Los Angeles in 2024. But will the international sporting event do anything for Angelenos? Not everyone takes kindly to the idea of a third Olympics in Los Angeles. Read more...
Photo: A Metro Blue/Expo line train traveling eastbound. An extension of the Expo Line to Santa Monica is slated for opening in early 2016. (Creative Commons photo by user Prayitno via Flickr)
The UCLA Bruin football team begins its season in less than a week. This is exciting! This is one of the reasons why you came to UCLA! Read more...
Photo: Freshman Josh Rosen was selected as UCLA’s starting quarterback Wednesday. (Daily Bruin file photo)
On Aug. 1, Tracy Nguyen, a rising second-year business economics student at UCLA, died at HARD Summer music festival, one of two deaths that were linked to suspected drug usage. Read more...
Photo: HARD Summer music festival 2012 took place at the Los Angeles State Historic Park. (Creative Commons photo via Wikipedia)
As it approaches its centennial, UCLA will almost certainly be celebrated as a university with a stellar academics, deep commitment to research endeavors across many disciplines and, of course, a legendary 112-NCAA-title-winning cluster of athletics programs. Read more...
It’s been a tumultuous year for American society, especially with a series of race-related and racially-motivated incidents that have rocked suburbs and communities around the country. Read more...
