Bodybuilders from the 60’s through the early 80’s would drink a cup of coffee before heading to the gym to get a little pre-workout boost of energy. Read more...
Student Life
Campus, Student Life, The Quad
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March 8, 5:44 pm
Week nine: Election chair ousted, presidential candidate speaks, Michelle Obama to visit
This Week in the News serves as The Quad’s space for reflection on current events at and around UCLA. Every week, Daily Bruin staffers will analyze some of the most significant stories to keep readers up to speed. Read more...
Photo: (Kristie-Valerie Hoang/Daily Bruin senior staff, Anirudh Keni/Daily Bruin, Liz Ketcham/Assistant Photo editor)
Lifestyle, Student Life
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March 8, 4:11 pm
The Quad: Exploring the rise of California’s multibillion-dollar craft beer industry
California’s in the middle of a beer boom. Gone are the days when Pabst Blue Ribbon, Budweiser and other cheap, mass-produced beers were the only brews on shelves – craft beer and the movement surrounding it are here to stay. Read more...
Photo: With the recent opening of the microbrewery at Broxton, the craft beer movement has finally made its way to Westwood. Here, the Daily Bruin’s Alexandra Bell explores the history of the trendy movement and how it wound up in our college town. (Daniel Leibowitz/Daily Bruin staff)
Campus, Student Life
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March 7, 8:22 pm
The Quad: Blackface and other racist displays appeared in past UCLA Greek life yearbook pages
Yearbooks have been getting a bad rap recently. It started last month with the resurfacing of Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam’s yearbook photo, his page featuring a photo of a man in blackface and another in a Ku Klux Klan outfit. Read more...
Lifestyle, Student Life, The Quad
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March 5, 3:01 pm
The Quad: Culture surrounding popularity of posting about traveling on social media
The time has come to book our spring break trips, which means I’ll soon engage in a game of Where’s Waldo? on my Instagram feed, working out who is lounging on a remote beach, afoot European streets or hiking steep mountain ranges. Read more...
Photo: (Cody Wilson/Daily Bruin)
Student Life, The Quad
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March 2, 4:43 pm
The Quad: How UCLA’s startup scene and classes help entrepreneurial Bruins find their way
Starting a business is hard. Starting a business fresh out of college – or better yet, while still attending school – is even harder. Although UCLA offers majors in business economics and economics, neither major focuses much on starting a business. Read more...
Photo: (Juliette Le Saint/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Campus, Student Life, The Quad
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March 1, 5:22 pm
The Quad: Is the IFC doing enough? Analyzing recent policies to combat sexual assault at frats
UCLA’s Interfraternity Council banned fraternities from hosting events with alcohol a little over a year ago, on Jan. 16, 2018. This came in response to the alleged sexual assault by Benjamin Orr, a member of the Theta Delta Chi fraternity and the chapter’s former president. Read more...