Even in a world that offers thousands of diversions, fiction still deserves special recognition. Fiction isn’t just a series of distractions – the movies, TV shows and books that fall under fiction’s purview are our society’s favorite platforms for storytelling. Read more...

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Bruins living on the Hill may have already heard about or experienced firsthand the most recent change in your on-campus dining options. That’s right, I am talking about the newest topic that’s making its rounds: residential restaurant Rendezvous being open on the weekends. Read more...

Photo: Rendezvous will now be open on weekends from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. (Owen Emerson/Daily Bruin senior staff)

Driving in Westwood one cold autumn evening, I notice that the trees on Gayley and Westwood are brightly lit with holiday-themed lights, while students bustle in and out of the Starbucks with red cups. Read more...

Photo: Has Thanksgiving really come to this? (Creative Commons photo by Powhusku via Flickr)

I came into UCLA last year as a theater major. What may surprise some is that I was a theater major. With an acceptance rate for the major of less than 10%, theater students are a rare breed here. Read more...

Students living on the Hill with Premier meal plans awoke Wednesday to a very upsetting email from UCLA Housing Services. The email informed them of an error with the BruinCard system in which swipes used prior to Oct. Read more...

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