“Make sure to join clubs!” “Eat at this dining hall for the best food on campus!” These are just a few of the phrases first-years often hear as they get accustomed to life at UCLA. While these sorts of reminders are important, there is one piece of advice that I find the most helpful: find the balance between work and play.

For newcomers to the bustling city of Los Angeles, it can be a challenge deciding which locations to visit. With this guide, you’ll get some of the highlights.

Pop star Selena Gomez’s new documentary, “Selena Gomez: My Mind and Me,” provides insight into Gomez’s personal struggles with shedding the Disney image, her battle with lupus, her bipolar disorder diagnosis and most notably, her recovery from her kidney transplant.