The 529s will mark its one-year anniversary with a Spring Sing debut. The band is composed of students Kiva Schweig, Roman Leitz, Maxwell Jenkins, Jacob Mayer, Addie Chandler and Will Stokes. Read more...
Photo: The members of The 529s pose for a photo while holding their instruments in a parking garage. The six-member group was named after the Rieber Hall dorm room where three of its members were roommates last year. (Karla Cardenas-Felipe/Daily Bruin staff)
Company is ushering comedic camaraderie to Spring Sing. The 10-member comedy troupe emcees the annual Spring Sing event, providing comedic relief between each performing act. Company fosters unity through the universal language of laughter by encapsulating the humor that resides among the UCLA community. Read more...
Photo: Members of the comedy troupe Company look up toward the camera for a photo and smile. Company will emcee the Spring Sing event at the Los Angeles Tennis Center on Friday. (Isabella Appell/Daily Bruin)
Finding the light in setbacks, Awaken A Cappella isn’t holding any grudges. The International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella serves as the co-ed vocal group’s largest performance every year, but when the Los Angeles County wildfires spread in January, Awaken lost crucial rehearsal time and withdrew from the competition. Read more...
Photo: Members of Awaken A Cappella sit together on bleachers in front of trees while laughing and smiling. After withdrawing from the International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella, the group pivoted its planned performance to be tailored toward Spring Sing. (Karla Cardenas-Felipe/Daily Bruin staff)
Lady Vengeance is ready to slay Spring Sing with sound. A year and a half since its debut, the five-piece punk band is preparing to take the Spring Sing stage with raw emotion and drama. Read more...
Photo: Four of the five members of Lady Vengeance pose together on a rooftop, with two members holding stringed instruments and one holding a pair of drumsticks. The punk band will perform its original song “Clone Wars” at Spring Sing on Friday. (Selin Filiz/Daily Bruin staff)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar shared his passion for protest at his book talk Monday. The UCLA alumnus and former National Basketball Association player published his newest book, “We All Want to Change the World: My Journey Through Social Justice Movements From the 1960s to Today” on May 13. Read more...
Photo: Pictured is the cover art of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s latest novel, “We All Want to Change the World: My Journey Through Social Justice Movements From the 1960s to Today.” The UCLA alumnus gave a talk at UCLA on May 13. (Courtesy of Crown Publishing Group)
Westwood is bringing boba to students at all sweetness levels. Throughout my time at UCLA, I’ve witnessed the attempted rise and ultimate fall of numerous boba tea shops that have tried to establish themselves in Westwood. Read more...
Photo: (Levana Gu/Daily Bruin)
Bringing Black fashion to the limelight, the 2025 Met Gala was nothing short of dandy. The Metropolitan Museum of Art was tailored for the most extravagant fundraiser in fashion Monday. Read more...
Photo: Photographed is the inside of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. The museum hosted the 2025 Met Gala. (Courtesy of Julia Smerling)
