Saturday, July 4


AE Briefs

  UCLA Performing Arts Arlo Guthrie, son of folk singer Woody Guthrie, will peform with various family members at Royce Hall Friday at 8 p.m. Read more...


Night events give reasons for disguising in costume

  Knotts Berry Farm Knotts Scary Farm is going on tonight in Knotts Berry Farm for the last time this year. By Barbara McGuire Daily Bruin Senior Staff Halloween is the only holiday that gives participants a Cinderella’s chance to don a completely new identity for just one night, before returning to reality the next day. Read more...



Are you capable?

  Illustration by JARRET QUON By Barbara McGuire Daily Bruin Senior Staff Life can sometimes be speckled with problems, whether it be trudging through a bad hair day or anticipating a difficult midterm; but imagine if everyday was this problematic. Read more...



Marshall’s ‘Venus’ satirizes superficiality in Parisian salon

By Jonathan Jones Daily Bruin Contributor Customers jaunt in and out of the glass-fronted Parisian salon, a place of beautification as well as personal desperation. The candy pink beauty spa is the main site for Tonie Marshall’s “Venus Beauty Institute.” The French film tells a tale that underscores the superficiality of physical beauty and its impotence in engendering true happiness. Read more...