When UCLA math professor Joseph Teran is not teaching graduate courses, he is practicing and touring with five-piece indie pop band Sweater Girls. Teran founded the band in 2009 with the band's drummer and singer, and all of the members have been balancing music with their full-time jobs ever since. Read more...
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June 26, 10:54 am
Screenings under the stars
For those tired of traditional indoor theater experiences and looking for new means to watch movies, three local outdoor cinemas are rigging up their screens, sound checking their stages and firing up their kitchens for an evening of under-the-stars entertainment. Read more...
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Credit: Cinespia
Arts, Music
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June 26, 10:50 am
Alumnus draws from life experiences to craft music, lyrics
As Kevin Moultrie began to play his guitar under the glare of the spotlight at Spring Sing 2011, he realized he had forgotten something important. He had forgotten to plug his guitar into his amp. Read more...
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Alum Kevin Moultrie is a founding member of a musical collective called The Ten Thousand.
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June 26, 10:46 am
UCLA film alumna Chelsea Mayer is prepared to think outside the big screen as an entrepreneurial filmmaker with a love of cinematography
Many students do not quite know what life after college entails, but recently graduated alumna Chelsea Mayer's love of film has paved the path down which her post-grad goals will lead her. Read more...
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Alumna Chelsea Mayer will be working behind the scenes on film projects this summer.
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June 26, 10:43 am
Bruin Matt Mosher utilized social media sites to publicize 'Brother's Justice' film
Sociology and social media "“ those are the two main ingredients upon which fourth-year sociology student Matt Mosher has drawn in order to publicize the 2010 film "Brother's Justice." Read more...
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Fourth-year sociology student Matt Mosher, right, has used his knowledge of social networking sites to publicize the 2010 film “Brother’s Justice.”
Courtesy of Matt Mosher
Arts, Music
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June 26, 10:36 am
Vocalist, violinist Rebecca Lord to participate in Atlantic Music Festival
Rebecca Lord, who began playing violin at the age of 2, seemed destined for a career in music. However, Lord, an alumna of the Herb Albert School of Music's doctorate program, said she was initially interested in becoming an actress or singer. Read more...
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Alumna Rebecca Lord will be participating in the Atlantic Music Festival.
Courtesy of Rebecca Lord
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June 20, 2:20 am
Coming Soon: Summer film preview
School is out for summer, and with the onset of blistering Southern California heat and large blocks of free time, movie theaters offer students promises of air conditioning and affordable entertainment. Read more...
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Credit: Paramount Pictures