Thursday, April 23

Fashion and Students Trends to celebrate style in 11th annual benefit show

Student models strut down the length of Kerckhoff Hall's state rooms in unison despite their towering high heels. They step to the beat of blaring dance music and focus on creating a signature walk and pose for the end of their makeshift runway. Read more...

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In this photo from last year’s Fashion and Student Trends events, fourth-year art student and former Daily Bruin photographer Taylor Martin wears a dress that was designed and made by alumna Jennifer Davis.


Plugged In

A&E senior staff Spencer Pratt hit Bruin Walk to find out what UCLA students were listening to on their way to class. Read more...

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Aileen Babaran


Universal Pictures: Celebrating 100 years

In April 1912, the growing momentum of the film industry coupled with the independent studios' need to battle Thomas Edison's Trust led to the creation of Universal Film Manufacturing Company. A hundred years later, Universal has been involved in many of the industry's biggest hits, and operates as the oldest producer and distributor in the United States. Read more...

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Credit: UCLA Film & Television Archive


Spring Sing success fuels buzz for UCLA student band Alto

Earlier this month, student band Alto performed an original song in front of more than 7,000 students and alumni at Spring Sing 2012, one of UCLA's oldest musical traditions. Read more...

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UCLA indie-folk group Alto won in three categories at this year’s Spring Sing, including “Best Overall Performance.”




Q&A: Duo Sonnymoon talks inspirations, sound evolution and upcoming JazzReggae Festival performance

UCLA's annual JazzReggae Festival will return to campus this weekend. Daily Bruin's Rebecca Chen spoke with Anna Wise and Dane Orr of Sonnymoon about their musical inspirations, what people can expect from the show and how their sound has changed from previous albums. Read more...

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Courtesy of Sonnymoon
Anna Wise and Dane Orr of Sonnymoon will perform at the annual JazzReggae Festival at UCLA this Sunday.