Families gathered in Broxton Plaza on Saturday for the Big Play Date – an event featuring face painting, story reading, a petting zoo and other children’s activities.

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Shanti Wimmer crafts confessional, carefree pop that feels like a diary entry and a dance break.
“Fun” was how Wimmer, a third-year theater student, described her latest single “Ethan.” Released Feb.

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Submerged in the ocean, an Indigenous woman lifts a luminous abalone shell to her face – hinting at a bond older than memory.

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NADC Burger proves to be nothing more than an overhyped patty with a price tag richer than its flavor profile.

Slow claps echoed throughout the Ackerman Grand Ballroom minutes before midnight as Dance Marathon attendees chanted the lyrics to “Steal My Girl” by One Direction.
The Pediatric AIDS Coalition at UCLA concluded the 10-hour event at 12:18 a.m.

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Seashells, sequins and scrubs sparkled across the crowd at the Dance Marathon. 
The Pediatric AIDS Coalition at UCLA kicked off its annual Dance Marathon at 2 p.m.

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The crackle of fried French toast and the heat of spicy wontons will greet customers in Westwood.

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The search for where to eat is no longer dictated by Google – instead, for UCLA students, it starts with a scroll through Emma Wu’s Instagram account.

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Dancers drifted through the Hammer Museum, carrying cones, canvas and found objects in a choreography of construction.

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Hip-hop never needed the runway. The runway needed hip-hop.
Hip Hop Congress at UCLA transformed the Ackerman Grand Ballroom into a catwalk Feb.