Ballet traditionally focuses on strict form and body position. Classical music commands the stage of many of the most famous ballets.
With Sukha Gee as the instructor, neither of those stereotypes is perpetuated. Her playlist is a survey of world music as she jumps from lyrical to jazz to Indian tunes, and her teaching style focuses on the conjoining of soma and psyche, or body and mind. Read more...

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UCLA dance instructor Sukha Gee’s contemporary ballet class at the Wooden Center allows students and faculty members to exercise and relieve stress in a non-traditional way.

This year's club hockey team has approached its sport at a totally different angle since last year's unimpressive season, where they went 5-14. Read more...

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The UCLA club hockey team will face USC at the Staples Center to compete for the Crosstown Cup. The team lost to USC 5-4 last season. The addition of freshmen David Giroux, Kevin Lystad and Doo Soo Kim has provided a strong offensive attack for UCLA.

David Martini did not come to UCLA planning to play rugby. He picked up the sport at the end of sophomore year, after playing two seasons as a wide receiver for the Bruins, because he was "just looking for something to do." Read more...

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The UCLA men’s rugby club will hold tryouts at the beginning of the year in its search for more quality athletes to fill the wide variety of positions on the 15-man team.

Courtesy of Leonard Bragg

Pulsating drums, beats, coordination and synchronization are normally associated with marching bands. At UCLA, those components are associated with, of all things imaginable, dragons. Read more...

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The UCLA Dragon Boat team placed first in the college division and fourth in the mixed division at the ViewSonic Festival in Long Beach on July 31.

"Hang ten, brah!" Blake Lawless said, a hint of irony in his voice. Read more...

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Third-year environmental science student Casey Goepel competes with the UCLA club surfing team at the King of LA Surf Cup in Manhattan Beach.