Vote for the best of UCLA
By Amy Lee
Sept. 11, 2013 8:56 p.m.
How long did it take you to find your favorite place to nap at UCLA? Your go-to late-night grub spot? Help incoming students save time and vote for the “Best of UCLA” below. Pick up our print edition on September 22 to find out the results.
If you love a spot that isn’t listed, leave a comment below telling us your other option. Other commenters will be able to vote and rate your choice.
Best place to nap on campus
You're done with one class, but waiting for the next one to begin. The sun is shining, the air is nice and cool, and you have an hour to kill. Where do you doze off?
- Hill around Bruin Walk and Janss Steps (38%, 181 Votes)
- Powell Library (36%, 173 Votes)
- Franklin D. Murphy Sculpture Garden (13%, 62 Votes)
- Sunken gardens (9%, 41 Votes)
- Arts Library reading room (3%, 12 Votes)
- Rolfe Hall courtyard (1%, 7 Votes)
Total Voters: 476
Best on-campus date spot
What on-campus spot is the best place to woo your special someone?
- Franklin D. Murphy Sculpture Garden (43%, 173 Votes)
- Mildred E. Mathias Botanical Garden (29%, 117 Votes)
- UCLA Planetarium (28%, 111 Votes)
Total Voters: 401
Best way to get around campus
You’ve got 10 minutes to get to class. What's the best way to duck and dodge past Bruin Walk traffic and get to where you need to be on time?
- Walk (71%, 338 Votes)
- Scooter (12%, 56 Votes)
- Longboard (8%, 38 Votes)
- Bike (6%, 30 Votes)
- Skateboard (3%, 12 Votes)
Total Voters: 474
Best late night grub
It's getting late and you've got a special kind of craving. Where do you go to satisfy your stomach?
- De Neve Late Night (23%, 121 Votes)
- Fat Sal’s Deli (21%, 113 Votes)
- Bruin Café (18%, 93 Votes)
- In-N-Out Burger (16%, 83 Votes)
- Bella Pita (14%, 73 Votes)
- 800 Degrees Neapolitan Pizzeria (8%, 44 Votes)
Total Voters: 527
Best place to relieve yourself
Where does duty call?
- Physics & Astronomy Building (41%, 172 Votes)
- Humanities Building (23%, 96 Votes)
- Covel Commons (19%, 79 Votes)
- Glorya Kaufman Hall (12%, 49 Votes)
- Bunche Hall (6%, 25 Votes)
Total Voters: 421
Best place to celebrity spot
From soccer superstar Cristiano Ronaldo to the beloved Emma Watson, Westwood is a prime location for stargazing. Where are you most likely see a famous face?
- Regency Village Theatre and Regency Bruin Theatre (64%, 275 Votes)
- John Wooden Center (14%, 59 Votes)
- Pauley Pavilion (12%, 54 Votes)
- Wilson Plaza (5%, 23 Votes)
- Drake Stadium (5%, 22 Votes)
Total Voters: 433
Best place to take selfies
The selfie is an artistic innovation in the world of self portraits. Where's your go-to spot when you want to Snapchat or Instagram a quick selfie?
- In front of Royce Hall or Powell Library (71%, 257 Votes)
- Hill around Bruin Walk and Janss Steps (21%, 77 Votes)
- Botanical garden (4%, 15 Votes)
- Wilson Plaza (2%, 8 Votes)
- Rolfe Hall courtyard (2%, 7 Votes)
Total Voters: 364
Best place to Bruin watch
You lurk, I lurk, we all lurk. Where’s your favorite place to people watch?
- Kerckhoff Coffee House Patio (33%, 144 Votes)
- Hill around Bruin Walk and Janss Steps (26%, 114 Votes)
- Steps in front of Kerckhoff Hall (22%, 93 Votes)
- In front of Powell Library (10%, 44 Votes)
- Bruin Café (8%, 36 Votes)
Total Voters: 431
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