A student magician walked onto the Northwest Campus Auditorium stage with a bag full of newspaper clippings. He shook 10 clippings and the audience gasped as the pieces took the form of an unscathed issue of the Daily Bruin. Read more...
Photo: Magic and Illusion Student Team senior member Mike Li plans to pursue industrial/organizational psychology. However, magic will always remain a hobby for Li. (Hannah Ye/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Maggie Darago exhaled deeply with a timid smile as she rattled off her upcoming 10-day routine for “A Chorus Line” – a 10-hour dance and voice rehearsal, a drive home and a personal practice in her room before turning in for the night. Read more...
Photo: (Kelly Brennan/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Nolan Isozaki clung to the side of a mountain, watching stones dislodged by his backpack tumble down 14,000 feet to the ground. Freezing wind whipped around him as the sun’s light faded over the Rocky Mountains, muffling the warning shouts of his friends in the valley below. Read more...
Photo: Fourth-year English student Nolan Isozaki bought a Fuji Film X20 camera and began shooting street photography of random encounters with people. (Owen Emerson/Daily Bruin senior staff)
This article was updated Nov. 9 at 3:55 p.m. Paul Wislotski wants to heal the campus one bedsheet at a time. On Wednesday afternoon, Wislotski hung an easel and a white sheet on the corner of Strathmore Avenue and Charles E. Read more...
Photo: Paul Wislotski set up a blank bedsheet to let students draw their hands as a gift to the family of Professor William Klug, who died Wednesday. (Kathy Chen/Daily Bruin)
All campus events including classes, public concerts and recitals have been canceled for Wednesday, officials announced. Activities will resume Thursday, said Neal Stulberg, co-director of the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music, in an email statement. Read more...
Photo: Campus events including classes, public concerts and recitals have been canceled for Wednesday, said Neal Stulberg, co-director of the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music, in an email statement. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Eleven-year-old Jonny Perl crept into his parents’ room on a mission to sneak out and watch the movie “Rent,” something that he was forbidden to view as a child. Read more...
Photo: Members of HOOLIGAN Theatre Company formed Positivity Productions, which will put on its first show “Tick, Tick … Boom!” this week. (Jintak Han/Daily Bruin)
Masked actors wearing elaborate, feathered costumes manipulated puppets behind a large 15-by-30-foot screen, creating dancing shadows and silhouettes that told an ancient story of love and war. Read more...
Photo: Hamid Rahmanian is the director, producer and creator of “Feathers of Fire: A Persian Epic,” a shadow puppet performance based on the book “Shahnameh: The Epic of the Persian Kings” and set to premiere at the Freud Playhouse Friday. (Courtesy of Fictionville Studio)
