“There was no hate or anything. … Beatboxing just brought us together,” said third-year cognitive science student and national champion beatboxer Moonsoo Jo about an international beatboxing competition in Switzerland. Jo, also known as Beat Rhino, believes beatboxing transcends cultural differences. Hear his beats and the story behind them.
“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. More »
“It’s not just about a bunch of dudes in white lab coats,” says Vincent Reyes, a UCLA graduate student and the content manager of the “Science & Food” blog. More »
“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 »
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 »
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 »
Pokemon trainers of all ages unite at KCHUNG Radio’s Pokemon at the Hammer event, carrying along with them their games, 3DS/DS handhelds, and cards to trade and battle. More »