Wednesday, June 3

UCLA Phone bankers in 2012 election

You pick up the phone and a voice on the other line asks, “Who are you voting for?” You might be talking to a UCLA student. Volunteers discuss why they chose to sit for hours trying to rally votes for their political candidates over the phone lines. (more…)


L.A. Derby Dolls: Rolling Back into L.A.

The process of bringing roller derby from the rooftops to the track wasn’t without its snags. L.A. Derby Dolls co-founder and UCLA alumna Rebecca “Demolicious” Ninburg was one of the ones leading the fight. More »

L.A. Derby Dolls: Family in an Army of Volunteers

For the volunteers and sponsors, making up the ranks of “The L.A. Derby Doll Army,” the behind-the-scenes work sport is a labor of love. The success of the Doll Factory hinges on this tight-knit group of volunteers, week after week. More »

Zach Fox: Finding the humor on Youtube

Youtube star and first-year undeclared student, Zach Fox shares how he got inspired to do comedy. From being a low-budget internet comedian to hosting a Disney channel television show, Fox explains what it takes to make it on the internet. More »

Part-time Librarian, full-time novelist

Lisa M. Stasse has wrapped her life around the creation and digitalization of books because of her love for reading. In addition to being a librarian at the Digital Media department of Powell Library, Stasse has had her first young adult novel, “The Forsaken,” published this past summer. More »


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