Friday, June 20

Speaks Out: The best required reading


Brian Singer


Ben Court

Kayla Hammond

Brittany Rowe

Mirna Del Real

For Daily Bruin Book Week, we asked students to tell us the best required reading they’ve had thus far at UCLA.

Ben Court
Graduate student, musicology

“”˜Struggling to Define a Nation’ by UCLA alum Charles Garrett in my music and nationalism class.”

Brittany Rowe
Second-year, undeclared

“”˜Layla and Majnun’ in my comparative literature class .”

Kayla Hammond
First-year, English

“”˜Angels in America’ by Tony Kushner in English 4W.”

Mirna Del Real
First-year, undeclared

“”˜Song of the Hummingbird’ by Graciela Limon in
Chicano 10A.”

Brian Singer
Fifth-year, mechanical engineering

“”˜The Iliad’ in my Classics 30 class.”


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