Mexican-Americans bring the traditional celebration of El Día de los Muertos to Olvera Street in Los Angeles. Performers share their personal stories and opinions about the importance of the holiday. More »

While much of the nearly 48-mile Los Angeles River is covered in concrete, other areas remain covered in plant life. This past summer, a section of the river was opened up to kayak tours. Hear stories from kayakers and guides themselves, here. More »

On Oct. 28, 2011, UCLA hosted its first Homecoming Carnival since 2004. Among the approximately 4,780 people in attendance, first-year Samantha Patrick, parent Susan Hitlon, and UCLA Chancellor Gene Block share their thoughts on the festivities. More »

Every Monday night, Kerchkoff Coffee House plays host to live musicians. Second-year Courtney Randall and band The Psykes share their experiences and their views on musical culture at UCLA. More »

On Oct. 20, 2011 local band "thatwasthen":http://www.thatwasthenmusic.com filmed a music video at De Neve auditorium for their song "Mr. Politician." Three of the five members are UCLA alumni, and the group won the best band award at the 2010 Spring Sing concert. See more behind-the-scenes footage from the music video shoot at "the Daily Bruin's multimedia blog, Focus":http://focus.dailybruin.com/focus-footage-thatwasthen-vs-nintendo/. More »

On Oct. 19, 2011, local band The Ten Thousand performed a live set at Bruin Plaza. They talk about their experiences playing live shows and why they perform. For more about The Ten Thousand, check out "our article on the band":https://www.dailybruin.com/index.php/article/2011/10/westwoodbased_band_the_ten_thousand_to_perform_on_campus or "see more footage":http://focus.dailybruin.com/focus-footage-having-fun-with-the-ten-thousand from the shoot at the Daily Bruin's multimedia blog, Focus. More »