IN THE NEWS:
Week In Photos Fall Week 8
Students pray outside of Kerckhoff Hall throughout the day. Ayesha Rasheed, external vice president of the Muslim Student Association, said the proposed space would be a place where students of all faiths and religions could meditate, pray and hold interfaith conversations.
(Efren Piñon/Daily Bruin)
UCLA falls short to Washington State. Perkins had three consecutive rushes of 14-plus yards.
(Owen Emerson/Daily Bruin)
Freshman quarterback Josh Rosen had his biggest rushing game of the season against Washington State, carrying the ball five times for 70 yards.
(Hannah Ye/Daily Bruin)
Students braved the cold wind Monday night as they gathered in Meyerhoff Park to mourn the victims of recent attacks in Paris and Beirut.
(Daniel Alcazar/Daily Bruin)
The cast of HOOLIGAN's "Rent" consulted with UCLA student group AIDS Ambassadors to learn more about the illness and to make the actors’ portrayals of the characters with the disease more accurate.
(Zinnia Moreno/Daily Bruin)
UCLA heavily emphasized guard play following its 23-turnover loss to Monmouth in the season opener. Freshman guard Aaron Holiday responded to the criticism, scoring 16 points Thursday.
(Miriam Bribiesca/Daily Bruin)
David Makovsky, former adviser to Secretary of State John Kerry, spoke Monday at a Bruins for Israel event that aimed to inform students about the potential for peace in the Middle East.
(Daniel Alcazar/Daily Bruin)
The sense of community carries over into the band’s relationship with the football team, Payne said. She said last year at the bowl game, former Bruin quarterback Brett Hundley approached the band members after the game to let them know how much he valued their presence.
(Owen Emerson/Daily Bruin)
Fourth-year physiological science student Scott Ewy leads the quads section of the UCLA marching band drum line. “It’s a cool feeling to be a part of the environment of the football game, especially when it’s against USC,” Ewy said. “There’s so much energy and competition, and I’m excited to see how much we can serve the crowd.”
(Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin)
Johnson’s training routine is similar to the one she employed in Sweden: It’s not high-volume but she supplements her running with cross-training, biking and weight lifting. Johnson is very hard on herself but frames her self-criticism in a positive light, trying to avoid negative thoughts.
(Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin)
Freshman runner Carolina Johnson is UCLA's lone woman to qualify for the NCAA championship race. Johnson, who holds the third-best under-20 steeplechase time in Swedish history, has already made a big impact in her first season with the Bruins.
