Tuesday, April 2, 1996 Tonight’s screening of the documentary "Chicano!" at Ackerman Grand Ballroom details four segments of the Mexican American Civil Rights Movement. Through the series, filmmaker Jose Luis Ruiz hopes to bring back the oft forgotten memory of the struggle that changed the lives of millions.Documentarian Jose Luis Ruiz’s motivation to bring the series "Chicano!" to a national audience is best summed up by a recent survey he came across. Read more...

Tuesday, April 2, 1996Director addresses sexual issues for second time aroundBy Lael Loewenstein Daily Bruin Contributor Spike Lee knows a thing or two about the sexual mores of women. Read more...

Tuesday, April 2, 1996 By Jennifer Richmond Daily Bruin Senior Staff Homosexuality in the boxing ring could be an interesting subject for an intense play. Unfortunately Oliver Mayer’s "Blade to the Heat" never achieves that potential. Read more...

Tuesday, April 2, 1996 Actress Halle Berry has two films currently in theaters with another pair on their way. All this to keep from getting bored … By Emily Forster Daily Bruin Contributor Getting the opportunity to travel to Australia, meet talented actors and make big bucks might sound like a grand prize on a game show, but in reality this kind of experience is grueling. Read more...

Tuesday, April 2, 1996 Mike Johnson delves into depression in ‘Mondays’ albumBy Vanessa VanderZanden Daily Bruin Contributor Mike Johnson is an unhappy fellow. Playing nightly on his five-week solo tour, he gets berated by interviews and radio publicity spots during his time off. Read more...

Monday, April 1, 1996Dismantling the Dream FactoryBy Rodney Tanaka Daily Bruin Senior Staff Spotlights shine on the elegant staircase as photographers await the entrance of a screen legend. Read more...

Monday, April 1, 1996 By Sona Stepanian Daily Bruin Contributor In the recent trend of British bands making it big in America, where a band comes from seems to attract as much attention as their music. Read more...