“Coming to UCLA is so surreal to me,” said third-year gender studies student Bo Hwang when describing his time so far on campus. After having to overcome difficult obstacles throughout his life, Hwang is making moves to make his ambitions come true. Never forgetting where he came from, he uses his past to fuel his future success and hopes to inspire others to do the same.
Hunger Project, a community service organization, has shifted its focus from packing lunches to more face-to-face interaction with homeless communities across Los Angeles. One way they do this is by volunteering at temporary homeless shelters such as People Assisting the Homeless (PATH) Hollywood, where they cook and serve dinner to the homeless tenants. More »
The American Society of Civil Engineers is holding an engineering competition at University of Arizona this Thursday. Watch this video preview of UCLA entries including a steel bridge, concrete canoe and a sustainable dog house. More »
Students, faculty and alumni gathered in Powell Library Tuesday afternoon to take a bite out of reading. Watch the video to see highlights from this year’s Edible Book Festival. More »
Discover a Triceratops, Spider-Man, the DeLorean and more at UCLA Geek Week. The imaginative fantasy is epitomized on Bruin Walk with a colorful array of costumes, vehicles and props. More »
Irish sessions hosted by The Wilde Thistle Celtic Cafe celebrate traditional Irish music and create a sense of community among musicians, including the UCLA students who started the sessions. More »
UCLA alumnae Drusilla Ray and Jessica Anderson-Gwin discuss the art, technique and misconceptions of pole dancing. Follow Daily Bruin Video inside a day at the Jagged Vertical Dance and Fitness studio. More »