Wednesday, July 22

UCLA engineers create tiny air conditioning device

Engineers from UCLA’s materials science and engineering department have created a device that could spark a revolution in compact cooling. The device makes use of electrocaloric effects and a special polymer actuated by the electrostatic process in order to rapidly cool targeted areas.


Video: Banana Riebublic

Banana Riebublic, a student-run organization founded by Brandon Dashtizad and Graham Farrell, delivers bananas inscribed with messages to students who live on the Hill. More »

Video: Dance Break: Koreos

UCLA’s K-pop dance team Koreos director Jessica Dang breaks down the choreography of K-pop singer Chung Ha’s song, “Why Don’t You Know.” Dang and other Koreos members taught this piece during an audition dance workshop in October. More »

Video: Dance Break: ACA Hip Hop

ACA Hip Hop advisor James Cebedo and ACA Hip Hop dance captains Sam Park, Yuki Naka and Margot Leach teach a short segment of choreography. Cebedo taught this choreography during a two hour dance workshop hosted in Bruin Plaza on Sept. More »

Video: How to make friends

Three pairs of students who have never met before answer questions designed to create closeness. The questions were modified from social psychology researcher Arthur Aron’s study “The Experimental Generation of Interpersonal Closeness,” published in 1997. More »


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