The Westwood Food Cooperative is urging students to grocery shop in their own backyards. During the 2022-2023 academic year, the Westwood Food Co-op was reestablished and registered as an official club at UCLA after its founding members graduated in 2022. Read more...
Photo: (Alicia Melanie Caldera/Daily Bruin)
The Association of Moving Image Archivists is projecting the art of video archival for the greater student body. While not an archive itself, the UCLA chapter of AMIA is dedicated to the preservation of and education about the moving image, said AMIA co-chair and graduate student in the library and information science program Gabz Norte. Read more...
Photo: AMIA co-chair and graduate student Gabz Norte works with film preservation materials. The UCLA student chapter of the association strives to build a community of rising professionals who value all formats of the moving image, she said. (Photo courtesy of Gabz Norte. Photo illustration by Ashley Ko/Illustrations Director)
This post was updated Aug. 20 at 8:52 p.m. At 10:42 flea market, it’s always the perfect time for new opportunities. Bearing the title of UCLA’s flea market, 10:42 has held events on campus and off, anywhere from Pasadena to Long Beach. Read more...
Photo: A woman stands under a banner at a joint event with The Beach Flea Market and 10:42 flea market. 10:42 flea market was started by rising fourth-year gender studies student Mia Parra. (Jenny Xu/Daily Bruin)
This post was updated Nov. 2 at 7:34 p.m. Rose Aguilar is investing in the entrepreneurial spirit. The third-year international development studies student hosts “Student Entrepreneur 101,” a podcast oriented toward guiding and empowering aspiring entrepreneurs. Read more...
Photo: Rose Aguilar smiles for a portrait. The third-year international development studies student hosts the podcast “Student Entrepreneur 101.”(Courtesy of Rose Aguilar)
This post was updated Aug. 20 at 8:54 p.m. Like all great ideas, Carol Spencer’s Barbie designs will live forever. From 1963 to 1998, the alumnus fashioned some of the doll’s most famous outfits, including the best-selling Barbie doll “Totally Hair” Barbie. Read more...
Photo: Donning pink, Spencer stands with some of her Barbie dolls. The former designer worked at Mattel for over three decades. (Jenny Xu/Daily Bruin)
The age-old concept of dinner and a movie is embracing a new meaning at the UCLA Film & Television Archive. Friday will open the inaugural weekend of the archive’s ongoing “Food and Film” series, a program developed in partnership with the Hammer Museum and chef Alice Waters. Read more...
Photo: A still from Erige Sehiri’s “Under the Fig Trees” is shown. The 2021 drama will be screened during the inaugural weekend of the “Food and Film” series, presented by the Hammer Museum and the UCLA Film & Television Archive. (Courtesy of Under the Fig Trees/UCLA Film & Television Archive)
Regina Spektor is piecing together musical vignettes, key by key. After the release of her 2022 alternative LP “Home, before and after,” the Russian American singer-songwriter is currently playing her way through her summer tour. Read more...
Photo: Amps and hardwood flooring line the space behind Regina Spektor as she leans toward the piano to pose. The Russian-American musician will perform at the Greek Theatre on Thursday as part of her summer tour. (Courtesy of Shervin Lainez)
