This post was updated Oct. 11 at 7:11 p.m. Food has become more than just fuel – alongside nourishing our bodies, it taps into our emotions and can infiltrate our minds. Read more...
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Arts, Lifestyle
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October 5, 2:40 pm
Palgorithms app uses interests, personality types to help students make friends
According to Palgorithms, two people with only common interests may not necessarily be pals. The friend-matching app designed by a team of UCLA students that won first place on Demo Day for the BruinLabs competition back in June is currently undergoing beta testing. Read more...
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Arts, Arts Columns, Music
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October 2, 2:52 pm
Album review: BLACKPINK adopts sounds of past but fails to reimagine or modernize
This post was updated Oct. 4 at 9:34 p.m. BLACKPINK is going back to the past – or maybe it never even left. “THE ALBUM,” aptly named for the group’s first full-length album despite four years in the music industry, is a packed 24 minutes. Read more...
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Arts, Music
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September 30, 9:50 pm
Bruin Bash wraps up 1st virtual, speakers-only event with Q&A and cooking class
This post was updated Oct. 4 at 9:26 p.m. Bruins traded in crowds and hip-hop beats for Zoom links and timely advice at this year’s Bruin Bash. Read more...
Photo: TikTok star Tabitha Brown was one of two speakers at UCLA’s virtual Bruin Bash 2020. Brown offered attendees words of encouragement while providing homey cooking tips and tricks. (Anika Chakrabarti/Daily Bruin)
Arts, Film & TV
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September 30, 1:02 pm
Q&A: Alum Kal Penn emphasizes importance of youth voters in new limited series
This post was updated Oct. 4 at 9:28 p.m. Some people wonder if their vote really matters – Kal Penn wants to remind them how powerful their vote can be. Read more...
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Arts, Film & TV
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September 30, 12:42 pm
BruinsVote organizes showing of ‘Boys State’ to stress importance of civic duties
This post was updated Oct. 1 at 11:00 a.m. to reflect new information from entertainment company A24. As an election year heats up, UCLA’s student-voter coalition recruited a recent documentary to urge Bruins to go to the polls. Read more...
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Arts, Music
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September 25, 7:33 pm
Bruin Bash 2020 to forgo concert, feature Jaboukie and Tabitha Brown as speakers
Bruins can expect two virtual houseguests at this year’s Bruin Bash at Home. The announcement comes five days after UCLA’s Campus Events Commission and Cultural Affairs Commission posted that the annual Bruin Bash would continue virtually Tuesday and Wednesday, although the specific platform has yet to be announced. Read more...
Photo: Diverging from annual tradition, Bruin Bash at Home will feature a speaker series instead of a concert. This year, Daily Show correspondent Jaboukie Young-White and TikTok influencer Tabitha Brown will entertain Bruins virtually. (Daniel Leibowitz/Daily Bruin staff)