A new party app is popping into UCLA. Co-founded by second-year computer science student Tejes Srivalsan, Poppin – a social app aimed to provide a safe party experience for students – is now available to download on the App Store. Read more...
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UCLA Housing is building a home for Bruins on TikTok. The university organization, which informs students about housing-related news, has been expanding its reach through its various social media platforms. Read more...
Photo: Members of UCLA Housing’s student staff pose in front of a sign in Westwood. The organization, which seeks to inform Bruins about housing-related manners, runs a viral TikTok page as part of its outreach efforts. (Courtesy of Aiden Western)
This post was updated Sept. 21 at 9:13 p.m. Secondhand UCLA apparel is finding a new life with Bruin Vintage. Founded and run by second-year environmental science student Molly Smith, Bruin Vintage is an online shop that sells rare, vintage UCLA clothing and educates students about UCLA history in the process. Read more...
Photo: Molly Smith smiles and poses for a photo. The second-year environmental science student runs Bruin Vintage, a secondhand online shop for retro UCLA gear. (Courtesy of Molly Smith)
Daniella Shahrdar is showcasing her personal growth through social media to inspire those who share her same struggles. The rising second-year political science student primarily creates lifestyle content that focuses on both mental and physical health and her daily life in college. Read more...
Photo: Rising second-year Daniella Shahrdar stands next to her younger brother (left). With a steadily growing following on TikTok and Instagram, Shahrdar said she is learning how to balance content creation, school and being the guardian of her younger brother. (Courtesy of Daniella Shahrdar)
This post was updated Aug. 28 at 9:04 p.m. Culinary options drifted far and wide for Head in the Clouds festivalgoers. Featuring a selection of vendors curated by the 626 Night Market in the San Gabriel Valley, the Head in the Clouds Music and Arts Festival presented attendees with several food and drink stalls scattered throughout the venue, from specialty merchants like Temaki Time to classic carnival staples such as funnel cake and frozen lemonade. Read more...
Photo: Head in the Clouds Music & Arts Festival attendees were treated to a wide range of food and drink options, curated by the 626 Night Market in San Gabriel Valley. (Megan Cai/Assistant Photo editor)
Through colorful children’s storybooks, Pages for Pediatrics is drawing inclusivity for young patients. Founded in spring 2021, Pages for Pediatrics is a student-run organization at UCLA that aims to write and illustrate original children’s storybooks that focus on pediatric illnesses and disabilities, said president and founder Rujuta Sathe. Read more...
Photo: By Isabella Lee/Illustrations Director
Every year, the Student Committee for the Arts cultivates and enriches the art scene at UCLA one campus event at a time. As a student-run organization, SCA hosts art-related events and programs in an effort to promote student artists and connect the UCLA community to the art scene on and off campus. Read more...
Photo: (Isabella Lee/Illustrations Director)
