When it comes to maintaining a healthy lifestyle, Isha Das is listening to her gut feeling. The second-year psychobiology student said she created “The Brain Food Podcast” in January to provide academic insight into the world of diet culture and fitness. Read more...
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This post was updated Feb. 27 at 9:20 p.m. DJ olea is mixing up music with his traditional technique. Graduate student and DJ Daniel Olea, who goes by the stage name olea, is performing alongside Andre Power in Las Vegas on Saturday at “Soulection Las Vegas: Andre Power and Olea.” The event will be held at AREA15 and showcase digital art alongside music, making it an immersive 4D experience. Read more...
Photo: Graduate student and DJ Daniel Olea will bring his San Fernando Valley background and physical turntables to Las Vegas this weekend for the event “Soulection Las Vegas: Andre Power and Olea.” (Chelsea Rose Westman/Daily Bruin staff)
As chancellor from 1960 to 1968, Franklin D. Murphy conceived of and curated UCLA’s Franklin D. Murphy Sculpture Garden. The bucolic hills and surrounding pathways, completed by architect Ralph Cornell in 1967, serve as a community hangout and the backdrop for some of the finest sculptures of the 20th century. Read more...
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Queer Cinema lives on through an on-the-road, gritty romance. On Saturday, the UCLA Film & Television Archive will be screening short films “Oblivion” and “If Every Girl Had a Diary“ along with feature film “The Living End” at the Billy Wilder Theater as part of their “Pioneers of Queer Cinema” series. Read more...
Photo: Mike Dytri (left) and Craig Gilmore (right) play Luke and Jon in “The Living End.” (Courtesy of Academy Entertainment)
This post was updated Feb. 27 at 9:25 p.m. Smooth sailing lies ahead for the Department of Theater’s collaborative efforts on “Pericles.” The Shakespearean play will run from Friday to March 5 at Freud Playhouse, featuring an ensemble cast of graduate acting students and undergraduate theater students in various roles across the stage. Read more...
Photo: Presented by the Department of Theater and directed by Michael Hackett, “Pericles” follows Prince Pericles as he journeys on a treacherous quest to reunite with his family. (Shengfeng Chen/Daily Bruin)
Dim the lights, cue the music and enjoy a distinguished evening at bootleg. With professional experience in food service and a propensity for cooking, third-year applied mathematics student Brandon Avila said he is offering an intimate, exclusive dining experience called bootleg. Read more...
Photo: Albert Acosta, Brandon Avila and Emmanuel Demian have created a fine dining experience out of their apartment. Inspired by the prospect of someday owning a restaurant, Avila said he opened bootleg as an intimate and exclusive trial-run. (Ashley Kenney/Photo editor)
Henna with a Heart is drawing on creativity to practice mehndi. With a childhood passion for henna, first-year computational and systems biology student Anoushka Bhat said she was inspired to found the club this year. Read more...
Photo: Henna with a Heart was founded this year and combines creativity with culture and community service. President and first-year computational and systems biology student Anoushka Bhat said the idea behind the club was inspired by her childhood memories of learning henna from her mom. (Megan Cai/Daily Bruin)
