Wednesday, June 3

Alum auctions asian antiques

 

“Truth is, I can remember things that I sold 30 to 40 years ago better than I can remember people I met 30 to 40 years ago,” remarks Izzy Chait, owner and operator of I.M. Chait Gallery, an auction house specializing in Chinese art. Chait works with his three sons, traveling to Asia to buy pieces and sell them in the states for profit. Their popular auction house sells to art collectors all around the world.


Video: Team Hundley promotes epilepsy awareness

“I’ve been blessed with a platform and in that platform I’ve been able to spread awareness,” said redshirt sophomore UCLA quarterback, Brett Hundley, during the Walk to End Epilepsy at the Rose Bowl on November 17, 2013. More »

Video: Strikers march through UCLA campus

“We are one people, we are one community and we will stand up for our rights,” said Thea Sircar, a UCLA political science doctoral candidate and teacher’s assistant, during a speech to a cheering crowd of AFSCME strikers and supporting UAW union members. More »

Songs and Stories: Hollywood Music Parade

  “You don’t need no more sub-genres, you don’t need no more labels … it’s just pure music,” said Jonathan Santin, a drummer in Sam Ali’s Hollywood Music Parade, an organic musical arrangement that combines many different artists and musical styles. More »

Video: Full-time student, part-time barber

“I think it’s art because … when they first come, it’s like hair all over the place, it’s like a blank canvas,” says Michael Sianturi, a fourth-year psychobiology student who offers haircuts at his apartment and accepts donations to go toward his college expenses. More »

Video: Student serenades Bruin Walk with sitar

  Sounds from India intertwine with the buzz of Bruin Walk as Ryan Vig plays an unusual instrument, the sitar, to promote this Saturday’s World Music and Movement Festival, in which students and faculty will perform music and dances from various cultures. More »


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