Week in Photos Winter Week 4
No. 20 UCLA’s (14-5, 6-2 Pac-12) 56-36 win over No. 12 Stanford last Sunday night, the Bruins’ first win over the Cardinal since 2008, was a defensive showcase.
(Tehya Faulk/Daily Bruin)
Samantha Stewart returns to her dorm room at the end of the day, picks out one of the four blankets laying on her bed, then proceeds to her desk. With her microphone plugged into her laptop, the third-year psychology student opens a recording software and throws the blanket over her head and computer screen to create a makeshift sound booth.
(Zoe Hessler/Daily Bruin)
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti announced Monday that UCLA would host the 2024 Olympic Village if the city is selected.
(Owen Emerson/Daily Bruin)
No. 1 UCLA (8-0, 4-0 Mountain Pacific Sports Federation) handled unranked Princeton (0-2) in straight sets (25-19, 25-23, 25-16) to win its eighth match in a row – the team’s best start since it began the 2000 season with a 9-0 record.
(Mackenzie Possee/Daily Bruin)
Turntablist Eric San, known as Kid Koala, created a graphic novel called “Nufonia Must Fall” about a tone-deaf robot wooing a human love interest. A live adaptation directed by K.K. Barrett will take place at Royce Hall.
(Owen Emerson/Daily Bruin)
Shane White, a member of the Retirement Option Task Force, spoke at a town hall to address the University of California's new pension plan proposal.
(Jintak Han/Daily Bruin)
On Thursday, UCLA basket suffered a tough loss. The Bruins fought back for the final 20 minutes. After playing just seven minutes in the first half, sophomore forward Jonah Bolden was on the court for all but one minute of the second. He finished with 11 rebounds, two steals and a block in what Steve Alford called one of the best games the forward has played.
(Jintak Han/Daily Bruin)
Coach Steve Alford talks to senior power forward Tony Parker on the bench during the second half. Parker had his playing time reduced significantly in the second half, as UCLA tried to play with a smaller, quicker
(Jintak Han/Daily Bruin)
With the help of his grandmother and church choir, second-year theater student Chris Pree honed his singing and performing skills at his church in Washington, D.C. Pree released his mixtape, “Here&Now,” a compilation of poetry set to R&B tunes composed on his keyboard, on New Year's Day
(Efren Piñon/Daily Bruin)
About 40 years ago, Hughlin Boyd cried on the front stoop of his family’s Brooklyn apartment because his dream of attending college seemed so out of reach. Boyd, a graduate student at the UCLA Graduate School of Education and Information Studies, has since earned three degrees, worked in politics for 10 years and been diagnosed with cancer. He is now working on a dissertation about American and international policies on accepting foreign refugees.
(Marley Maron/Daily Bruin)
Sophomore hurdler Kimani Austin-Reese is hoping to reach the NCAA Championships in the 400-meter hurdles this year and is also exploring internship opportunities at the Los Angeles Country Museum of Art and the Getty Museum.
(Keila Mayberry/Daily Bruin)
Beyond the actors and stage of UCLA Theater Film and Television’s “Eurydice,” stage manager and second-year theater student Kristin Hwang (left) coordinates her 20-person crew for a cohesive, smooth production from start to finish.
