Event 3: Revisiting the Campus Walk
For my third event, I decided to revisit the walking activity from South to North campus that we conducted in week 1 after learning so much more about the intersection between science and art over the past 10 weeks. As a senior, this also served as a period for me to deeply reflect on my time and experience here at UCLA as I walked completely across and around campus. As a statistics major, most of my time was spent in the Boelter and Mathematical Sciences building. Something that I learned this quarter during my research of art on campus is that the flooring of Boelter Hall spells out "Lo and Behold" in binary code, a tribute to the history of the building being the birthplace of the internet. As I walked through central campus into North campus, I am forced to reflect on the atrocities that took place on our campus a few weeks prior. To be completely honest, watching the encampment was like art to me; the idea of community coming together in the form of physical demonstrat...