Sunday, April 5

Spring Sing general admission ticket prices lowered for students

Students will be able to purchase Spring Sing general admission tickets for a quarter of the previous price starting Thursday morning. This year, general admission tickets will cost $5 for students – a $15 price drop from last year’s ticket prices. Read more...

Photo: General admission tickets for students to attends this year’s Spring Sing will cost a quarter of last year’s ticket prices. The cut in price is a part of SAA’s efforts to make Spring Sing a more inclusive and accessible experience for all students. (Daily Bruin file photo)


Bookmarked: The Secret Headquarters offers snug retreat for comic book lovers

Los Angeles is home to a multitude of specialized bookstores, from those oriented toward horror and mystery to others with more practical focuses, like cookbooks. Follow columnist Clea Wurster as she explores the many niche literary interests the city accommodates. Read more...

Photo: The Secret Headquarters, located in Silver Lake, Los Angeles, sells a collection of comic books. In her third installment of the column “Bookmarked,” Daily Bruin columnist Clea Wurster visited the store, and found it to be a cozy, homey experience. (Bilal Ismail Ahmed/Daily Bruin senior staff)


UCLA alumnus’ exhibit reflects on public transport as communal space

Jesse Stecklow lifts his knees and presses them up against the seat in front of him when he rides the bus, allowing the slow ride to serve as a space for reflection. Read more...

Photo: Jesse Stecklow, a design media arts alumnus, will display his solo exhibition “Staging Grounds” at M + B in West Hollywood. Inspired by public transportation, Stecklow said the pieces in the exhibition serve to highlight the hidden moving parts of the city. (Emma Skinner/Daily Bruin)


UCLA alumna inspires screenwriters to connect with their own stories in workshop

UCLA alumna Katie Torpey sits bent forward with her eyes closed, elbows resting on her knees, when she listens to people talk about their thoughts. Torpey is not a therapist, but a mentor for her students in a screenwriting class. Read more...

Photo: Alumna Katie Torpey teaches a screenwriting class at the Ridgefield Playhouse in Connecticut. The class aims to teach students how to transform their personal life stories into cohesive film projects. (courtesy of Katie Torpey)



Black Panther: Two Months Later

After decades of pushing for racial diversity, a stellar black superhero took his place among the ones we’re used to seeing on screen – one step closer to a more equitable future for Hollywood. Read more...

Photo: (Juliette Le Saint/Illustrations director)