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May 25, 5:48 pm

Indian Student Union to host annual Culture Show, celebrate South Asian arts

This post was updated May 26 at 5:47 p.m. The Indian Student Union is ready to end the quarter in style. ISU’s annual Culture Show is set to take place May 31 and will consist of a skit, a fashion show and a capella and dance performances from numerous South Asian clubs across campus. Read more...

Photo: Pictured is the cast for the annual ISU Culture Show’s skit sitting in front of Royce Hall. The skit is based on the hit Bollywood movie “Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara.” (Courtesy of Arhan Surapaneni)

Arts, Arts Columns, Film & TV

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May 23, 11:41 pm

Film review: Despite wave of changes, standout lead helps ‘Lilo & Stitch’ remake stay afloat

This post was updated May 26 at 6:01 p.m. Warning: spoilers ahead. In leaving behind signature threads of the cherished classic, “Lilo & Stitch” struggles to honor the true meaning of ʻohana. Read more...

Photo: The titular characters Stitch (Chris Sanders) and Lilo Pelekai (Maia Kealoha) stare into each other’s eyes in a scene from the live-action remake of “Lilo & Stitch.” The Disney film released in theaters Friday, almost 25 years after the original animated film. (Courtesy of IMDb)

Arts, Arts Columns, Music

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May 23, 9:17 pm

Album review: Joe Jonas establishes distinct artistic voice in genre-spanning solo comeback

This post was updated May 26 at 6:07 p.m. Joe Jonas is eager to step out of the shadow of his iconic brotherly trio. Carving out a new chapter in his career, “Music For People Who Believe In Love” is Jonas’ first solo album in over a decade. Read more...

Photo: Joe Jonas holds a bouquet of blue flowers in front of his face and wears a red shirt on the cover of his second solo album, “Music For People Who Believe In Love.” The 14-track album was released Friday and is Jonas’ first solo LP since 2011’s “Fastlife.” (Courtesy of Republic Records, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.)

Arts, Arts Columns, Lifestyle

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May 22, 11:28 pm

Restaurant review: From trivia to daily specials, Barney’s Beanery serves as Westwood staple

Barney’s Beanery is more than deserving of its title as a Westwood staple. With six locations scattered around Los Angeles, the beloved sports bar and grill has become a household name among UCLA students and Angelenos alike. Read more...

Photo: The exterior of Barney’s Beanery at 1037 Broxton Avenue features an outdoor patio under the shade of a tree along with green and white umbrellas. The Westwood location opened more than 15 years ago and is one of six Barney’s locations across Los Angeles. (Anna Dai-Liu/Daily Bruin senior staff)

Arts, Arts Columns, Lifestyle

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May 22, 3:07 pm

Book review: Ocean Vuong’s ‘The Emperor of Gladness’ redefines contemporary American experience

In a moving new narrative, Ocean Vuong redefines what it means to write an American novel. The follow-up to his first prose endeavor – the heralded 2019 novel “On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous” – “The Emperor of Gladness,” released May 13, marks Vuong’s first formal prose effort. Read more...

Photo: The cover of “The Emperor of Gladness” by Ocean Vuong shows a silhouette with sunlight behind it. The novel was released May 13 and follows Vuong’s acclaimed 2019 book “On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous,” with its events taking place in the fictional town of East Gladness, Connecticut.

Arts, Music

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May 22, 1:16 pm

African American Music Ensemble, Old-Time String Band put on spring show

This post was updated May 22 at 9:43 p.m. Community and tradition inspire the performers of the Old-Time String Band and African American Music Ensemble. Each class of musical performers has shared a passion for traditional old-time Americana and African American gospel for years. Read more...

Photo: Diane White-Clayton, the director of the African American Music Ensemble, leans her head back while playing the piano and singing alongside a choir of students. White-Clayton and her students will have a performance at Schoenberg Hall at 7 p.m. tonight alongside the Old-Time String Band. (Courtesy of Vinai Supamongkolthaveesuk and The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music)


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