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April 14, 12:00 am

Alumna sees entrepreneurial success despite setbacks

Katie Everds raised $30,000 to get her product out into the world, but then she lost it. “I was so stressed out because I promised all these people that bought my product that I would deliver,” Everds said. Read more...

Photo: Alumna Katie Everds invented the Tillow, a beach towel containing a removable pillow, storage space and a touchscreen-sensitive pocket. She will be featured on the TV show “Quit Your Day Job,” a show geared towards helping aspiring entrepreneurs. (Marley Maron/Daily Bruin)

Arts, Lifestyle

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April 13, 12:00 am

First-year draws her own path through the field of graphic design

The morning sun rays peeked through Natalie Sypkens’ Rieber Hall window. Sypkens laid out paint brushes, fine point pens and a sketchbook. She tied up her hair, popped in headphones and got to work. Read more...

Photo: First-year student Natalie Sypkens works as a freelance graphic designer for the clothing company Free People. (Stephanie Choy/Daily Bruin)

Arts, Music

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April 13, 12:00 am

Country music gets little love from UCLA student body

Trace Jansen feels alone in his love for country music at UCLA. For Jansen and other fans, the country music scene at UCLA is characterized more by hostility from other students rather than the welcoming culture he experienced back home in Oregon. Read more...

Photo: (Vivian Tong/Daily Bruin)

Arts, Music

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April 11, 9:31 pm

Musicians of all backgrounds find niche in UCLA’s Game Music Ensemble

Ellen Key first fell in love with the viola in fourth grade and instantly knew she would never stop playing. But she never imagined that her future repertoire would include less Beethoven and more World of Warcraft. Read more...

Photo: Second-year civil engineering student Ellen Key plays viola for the Game Music Ensemble at UCLA. She and the ensemble are preparing for their upcoming concert “Leveled Up” on May 8 in the Ackerman Grand Ballroom. (Zoe Hessler/Daily Bruin)

Arts, Music

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April 11, 9:28 pm

Q&A: Musician Matisyahu aims to up tempo of interaction at UCLA performance

Matisyahu draws from the Jewish philosophical ideas found in the Torah and Kabbalah for inspiration when shaping his music. When performing the music, the Grammy-nominated reggae artist said he tries to create an environment in which his audience can connect with their own psyche, emotions and intellect. Read more...

Photo: Reggae artist Matisyahu and special guest Nadim Azzam are performing at college campuses, including UCLA, to encourage conversation between Muslim and Jewish students. (Courtesy of Chris Townsend)


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