Wednesday, August 19

In the news:

Video: Remembering veterans of the past and present

“We develop them to be the best leaders of America’s sons and daughters,” said Lieutenant Colonel Mike McDermott about UCLA’s ROTC program. Watch highlights of the UCLA Veterans Day Ceremony that occurred on November 8, 2013 in Wilson Plaza to honor those who have served the country and those who are beginning their journey as part of the ROTC program.


Video: Lunchtime Disco at the Hammer

“We had one Lunchtime Disco where people created a conga line that was going in and out of the doors onto Wilshire Boulevard and people were doing – dancing up and down the sidewalk and up and down the stairs,” says Allison Agsten, The Hammer Museum’s Curator of Public Engagement. More »

Video: Voices behind ‘vapes’ at UCLA

Amid the rising popularity of vaporizers and electronic cigarettes, UCLA students and Westwood businesses discuss the basics of becoming a ‘vape’ user and the reasons more young adults prefer ‘e-cigs’ as opposed to regular cigarettes. More »

Video: UCLA alum starts boba business

UCLA alum Vincent Ho is starting his own boba business, Koala Tea, featuring all natural ingredients and sweeteners. The Koala Tea boba truck will serve as a launching pad for Ho’s boba business, which will find a permanent home in a Westwood store later this year. More »

Video: Finding fierceness in UCLA burlesque workout

Every Monday, dozens of Bruins come together at the Wooden Center to express themselves through the art of burlesque dance. The class is led by UCLA graduate Charisse Skye Aguirre, who believes that “everyone just needs a little outlet to let their fierce female out.” According to Aguirre, it’s more than just a fitness class since burlesque dance offers “an exchange of energy, emotions, and just having a great time” for students at UCLA. More »


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