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March 3, 5:32 pm

Student-led arts festival gives voice to system-impacted individuals

This post was updated March 3 at 7:25 p.m. A student-led multimodal arts festival is breaking the chains of injustice. The inaugural Unchained Voices Restorative Justice Festival will be held in Ackerman Union on Monday. Read more...

Photo: Founder of the Ben Free Project, fourth-year English student and Benjamin Frandsen poses for a portrait in front of a yellow backdrop. Frandsen’s nonprofit will host the inaugural Unchained Voices Restorative Festival in Ackerman Union on Monday. (Courtesy of Benjamin Frandsen)

Arts, Lifestyle

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March 2, 2:59 pm

UCLA alumnus sweetens up ‘For You’ page with aesthetic baking content

This post was updated March 3 at 7:49 p.m. Tuyen Nguyen’s TikTok page displays a sugar-filled slice of life. The alumnus is the face behind @lifewithtuyen. Read more...

Photo: Tuyen Nguyen (left) is pictured next to one of the desserts she has baked (right). The alumnus runs the recipe TikTok account @lifewithtuyen, which has accumulated over 600,000 followers. (Courtesy of Tuyen Nguyen)

Arts, Arts Columns, Film & TV

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March 1, 4:37 pm

Film review: A worthy successor, ‘Dune: Part Two’ produces a staggering visual marvel

This post was updated March 3 at 7:38 p.m. Warning: spoilers ahead. Brilliantly continuing a blazing chronicle, “Dune: Part Two” nearly eclipses the shine of its predecessor. Read more...

Photo: Timothée Chalamet (left) and Zendaya (right) play Paul Atreides and Chani in “Dune: Part Two.” Continuing director Denis Villeneuve’s adaptation of the eponymous novel from Frank Herbert, the sci-fi film released in theaters on Friday. (Courtesy of Warner Bros. Pictures)

Arts, Theater & Fine Arts

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February 29, 6:58 pm

Student play ‘You Never Existed’ promises relatable comedy, cultural reflection

This post was updated Feb. 29 at 8:56 p.m. Viewers will forget reality exists with the new student production, “You Never Existed.” The original play, which is heavily inspired by Latin media, will take place Friday through Sunday at the Kerckhoff Charles E. Read more...

Photo: Sheldon Skoboloff, Isa Underdahl, Gabe Bate and Tyler Neufeld (left to right) rehearse for their production of Skoboloff’s original play, “You Never Existed.” Co-directed by Skoboloff and Underdahl, the show will run March 1-3 at the Kerckhoff Charles E. Young Grand Salon. (Courtesy of Sheldon Skoboloff)

Arts, Theater & Fine Arts

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February 28, 4:56 pm

Undergraduate Juried Exhibition spotlights students’ stories through creativity

Connecting students, the Undergraduate Juried Exhibition gives an insight into the diverse talent of UCLA’s student artists. For the annual Undergraduate Juried Exhibition, the UCLA Department of Art invites its students to submit a piece of work that may be selected by the exhibition’s curator and juror, said exhibition artist Luke Godinez. Read more...

Photo: A section of Luke Godinez’ “cousinsgiving” depicts the artist’s family in pastels. The second-year art and sociology student’s piece is on display as part of the Undergraduate Juried Exhibition, which runs until Feb. 29. (Anna Dai-Liu/Daily Bruin senior staff)

Arts, Theater & Fine Arts

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February 27, 3:30 pm

Theater review: ‘Black Cypress Bayou’ swims through murky plot to render a haunting history

This post was updated Feb. 29 at 9:13 p.m. Warning: spoilers ahead. “Black Cypress Bayou” poignantly dives into a chilling river of ancestral history. Written by Kristen Adele Calhoun and directed by Tiffany Nichole Greene, the contemporary drama follows a mother and her two daughters as they grapple with the ghostly horrors of the present, the past and the future. Read more...

Photo: Brandee Evans (left) and Angela Lewis (right) play LadyBird Manifold and RaeMeka Manifold-Baler in “Black Cypress Bayou.” The drama play will run at the Geffen Playhouse’s Audrey Skirball Kenis Theater through March 17. (Courtesy of Jeff Lorch)

Arts, Film & TV

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February 26, 6:56 pm

Cast of ‘Night Court’ reboot discusses show’s revival in on-set panel

This post was updated Feb. 27 at 7:48 p.m. Modernizing its 1980s roots, the “Night Court” reboot is now in session. Expanding on the comedy’s original story from 1984, the NBC revival follows judge Abby Stone (Melissa Rauch) as she fills her late father’s position in a Manhattan arraignment court with help from his former colleague Dan Fielding (John Larroquette). Read more...

Photo: Nyambi Nyambi, India de Beaufort, Melissa Rauch and John Larroquette (left to right) speak at a panel on the set of “Night Court.” The reboot of the 1984 sitcom is currently in its second season. (Courtesy of EvansVestalWard/WBTVG)


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