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April 19, 12:45 pm

Video game review: ‘Crimson Desert’ brings massive map, immersive open-world exploration

This post was updated April 20 at 4:33 p.m. Students seeking a respite from their studies can find adventure, intense combat and cozy vibes in Pearl Abyss’ newest roleplaying game, “Crimson Desert.” Pearl Abyss is a major developer in the massive multiplayer online gaming sphere, with their widely known title “Black Desert Online.” The developer has released what game critics and major gaming news outlets have considered as a potential contender for game of the year at The Game Awards this year. Read more...

Photo: Pictured is Pearl Abyss’ latest video game, “Crimson Desert.” With one of the largest open world sandbox maps, “Crimson Desert” offers players the ability to explore the game for hours on end. (Courtesy of Pearl Abyss)

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March 9, 3:45 pm

Pediatric AIDS Coalition 2026 Dance Marathon raises $53K for AIDS, HIV awareness

Slow claps echoed throughout the Ackerman Grand Ballroom minutes before midnight as Dance Marathon attendees chanted the lyrics to “Steal My Girl” by One Direction. The Pediatric AIDS Coalition at UCLA concluded the 10-hour event at 12:18 a.m. Read more...

Photo: Members of the Pediatric AIDS Coalition at UCLA hold up white cards on stage that read “$53,932,” the total amount of money raised during their Dance Marathon on Mar. 7. PAC President Caroline Meyers said that the coalition’s efforts were imperative to helping organizations that provide lifesaving treatment. (Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon/Daily Bruin senior staff)

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March 9, 12:29 pm

2026 Dance Marathon keeps morale up with an evening of live music, games

The Pediatric AIDS Coalition at UCLA kept energy high with live music and collaborative games. Entering into the sixth hour of the 10-hour 2026 Dance Marathon, PAC hyped the crowd with a morale dance to Sia’s “Cheap Thrills” before introducing the Sunset Wrecks. Read more...

Photo: Members of the Pediatric AIDS Coalition at UCLA stand on stage. During the evening of PAC’s Dance Marathon on March 7, the Sunset Wrecks performed original songs and popular covers to keep dancers’ energy up, while PAC also hosted games such as the color wars and “Fact or Cap.” (Joshua Neira/Daily Bruin)


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