Friday, October 18, 1996 Academy Award-winning director Barry Levinson takes some of the thunder from his actors and creates disturbing, fascinating cinematic artistry.By Michael Horowitz Daily Bruin Staff When does someone deserve to die? Read more...

Thursday, October 17, 1996 MUSIC: Brazilian group mixes social activism with a dynamic soundBy Jennifer Murray Daily Bruin Contributor Every now and again one encounters a band that is capable of combining politics, education and inspiration with original rhymes and rhythms. Read more...

Thursday, October 17, 1996 DANCE: The Davalos Dance Company straddles the line of ethnic identity, mixed cultureBy Kathleen Rhames Daily Bruin Contributor Tradition. Heritage. Culture. They are supposed to define us, make us individuals and give us a sense of pride in knowing where we are from. Read more...

Thursday, October 17, 1996 FILM: Frances Reid gets college students to openly express attitudes on race By Brandon Wilson Daily Bruin Staff Though she was never officially a student of this esteemed institution, Frances Reid is no stranger to UCLA. Read more...

Thursday, October 17, 1996 THEATER: Los Angeles production of Williams’ classic first in 18 yearsBy Stephanie Sheh Daily Bruin Contributor The Williams estate is very protective of Tennessee Williams’ work. Read more...

Thursday, October 17, 1996 FILM: Writer/actor/co-producer Jon Favreau expresses his private self on-screen with comradesBy Brandon Wilson Daily Bruin Staff Being the Next Big Thing isn’t all wine and roses. Read more...

Thursday, October 17, 1996 Actress Kate Winslet proves that, despite the old-fashioned characters she plays, she is a modern woman.By Lael Loewenstein Daily Bruin Contributor To meet Kate Winslet, you would never think she was anything but a thoroughly modern woman. Read more...