This post was updated Nov. 8 at 8:08 p.m. A student-produced comedy show turned UCLA’s everyday absurdities into Friday evening entertainment. Undergraduate Students Association Council President Jayha Buhs Jackson took the stage at Westwood Night Live’s second production. Read more...
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October 27, 4:28 pm
Past meets palate: Scholars stir the pot on Southeast Asian cuisine, history
This post was updated Oct. 27 at 8:50 p.m. A recent panel at the Fowler Museum cooked up conversations about heritage, Indigenous identity and culinary authenticity. Read more...
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October 26, 8:42 pm
Beatboxing dance come together in the duet performance ‘Mirlitons’
This post was updated Oct. 27 at 8:57 p.m. Before they could find their rhythm, a dancer had to coax the beatboxer to his feet. Beatboxer Aymeric Hainaux and dancer-choreographer François Chaignaud brought “Mirlitons,” a live duet of beatboxing and dance, to the UCLA Nimoy Theater on Friday and Saturday. Read more...
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October 19, 2:32 pm
Gallery review: In a gallery not so far, far away, Lucas Museum simplifies art-viewing experience
The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art perfectly narrates what a museum should be. Founded by “Star Wars” filmmaker George Lucas and his wife, businesswoman Mellody Hobson, the Lucas Museum showcases diverse styles of visual storytelling, such as painting and comic art. Read more...
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October 15, 3:20 pm
This UCLA alumnus is making art you’ve never seen before – including life-size dolls
This post was updated Oct. 15 at 8:43 p.m. A UCLA alumnus is building her own personal art genre. Brenda Barrios graduated from UCLA in 2023 with a bachelor’s degree in art and graduated from the Yale School of Art with a master of fine arts in 2025. Read more...
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October 13, 1:03 pm
Inspired by UCLA Nashaa, Liz Vastola stitches culture into ‘Best of the Best’
This post was updated Oct. 13 at 8:37 p.m. In Netflix’s “Best of the Best,” every turn on the dance floor sends sparkles across the lehengas designed by Liz Vastola. Read more...
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October 11, 11:12 pm
Salsa Society at UCLA transforms dance floor into space for connection, community
Class isn’t the only place where Bruins are breaking a sweat. The Salsa Society at UCLA is a social dance club that teaches beginners the basics of salsa and bachata and hosts community events. Read more...