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Fifth-year Spanish and community and culture student Juan Garces has tattooed more than 150 UCLA students over three years. Garces said tattooing gave him the opportunity to reconnect with his love of art by allowing him to practice drawing and sketching in a creative manner. (Jintak Han/Daily Bruin)

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UCLA student makes his mark as tattoo artist

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Juan Garces used to think tattoos were taboo. Now, he has tattooed more than 150 students. Garces, a fifth-year Spanish and community and culture student, has been tattooing students at UCLA since he transferred here three years ago.

https://dailybruin.com/2014/12/02/ucla-student-makes-his-mark-as-tattoo-artist/

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UCLA student makes his mark as tattoo artist

By Pauline Yang

Dec. 2, 2014 12:00 a.m.