As UCLA students returned home for the summer, some attended concerts not just in Los Angeles but all over the country. Daily Bruin photographers traveled to capture some of these festivals' sights and sounds. The following shots are from Lollapalooza, FYF Fest and Solid Sound. For more photographs, including those from Pitchfork Music Festival, Sunset Junction and Downtown ArtWalk Lounge please visit dailybruin.com/ae Read more...
Arts, Photo Archives
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September 18, 11:56 pm
Summer Sounds
Arts
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September 18, 11:09 am
Bruin Bash lineup looks to fulfill diverse musical tastes
Like guessing the contents of a neatly wrapped present, the Bruin Bash Facebook page was lit abuzz by anticipatory comments of guesses and hopes for this year’s artist lineup, which was revealed to be Gym Class Heroes frontman Travie McCoy, the rap duo Ying Yang Twins and the Bay Area-based duo The Cataracs. Read more...
Photo:
UCLA Cultural Affairs Commission
Arts, Film & TV
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September 17, 12:16 am
The value of the silver screen
The fall premiere season is well underway, and it seems that Americans are more excited to sit on their couches (or dorm-room beds) and watch television than they have been for a long time. Read more...
Arts, Film & TV
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September 17, 12:13 am
UCLA student Mahaley Hessam got her big break as Nina in upcoming film ‘Easy A’
For fourth-year women's studies student Mahaley Hessam, the elusive Holy Grail for actors known as the "big break" came in the form of a call from her agent. Read more...
Arts, Film & TV
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September 17, 12:12 am
CEC’s $2 movies are even better free
Campus Events Commission's latest change "“ $2 film screenings becoming free "“ can now work for even the poorest college student's budget. In a move suggested by administrators of Associated Students UCLA, the CEC's $2 film screenings will now be free of charge. Read more...
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Members of the Campus Events Commission gather on stage before a film screening. $2 screenings have recently become free for UCLA students. Photo: Campus Events Commission
Arts, Lifestyle
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September 17, 12:08 am
Larry Yust’s photographs capture how graffiti art transforms urban environments into canvases
On the side of a shoddy industrial building in Berlin stands the image of an eight-story-tall headless man made entirely out of spray paint. Read more...
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Paris, France. Courtesy of Larry Yust.
Arts, Music
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September 17, 12:03 am
Bruins make some noise for boy band comeback
These days, most radio hits are done by solo artists striving to make a name for themselves. Read more...