This post was updated Sept. 5 at 9:25 p.m. Maddie Park is singing her way through tangled feelings. After graduating in June 2021, the alumnus said she utilized the past year to pursue her passion for music, writing seven singles tackling conflicting romantic feelings. Read more...
Photo: Alumnus and singer-songwriter Maddie Park stands in front of a blue background in the cover for her latest single, “i’ll call you back.” (Courtesy of Maddie Park)
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)
This post was updated Aug. 28 at 9:09 p.m. Head in the Clouds is floating once again. Hosted by music label 88rising, the Head In The Clouds Music and Arts Festival took over Brookside at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena Saturday and Sunday. Read more...
Photo: Day two of the Head In The Clouds Music and Arts Festival included performances from Warren Hue, Jackson Wang, Raveena and ATARASHII GAKKO!, pictured from left to right. (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
This post was updated Aug. 21 at 9:36 p.m. From dark comedies to deeply personal chronicles, Samantha Sewell’s screenplays encapsulate boundless topics tied to human life. Read more...
Photo: Alumnus Samantha Sewell poses with a stack of books. Inspired by various artists including screenwriter Miranda July, Sewell writes screenplays to embrace the absurdity of life. (Courtesy of Samantha Sewell)
This post was updated Aug. 22 at 2:57 p.m. Head in the Clouds is floating once again. Hosted by music label 88rising, the Head In The Clouds Music and Arts Festival took over Brookside at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena Saturday and Sunday. Read more...
Photo: The Head In The Clouds Music and Arts Festival returned to the Rose Bowl Saturday, kicking off the weekend with performances from keshi, Jay Park, mxmtoon and MILLI, pictured from left to right. (Megan Cai/Assistant Photo editor)
