The Daily Bruin’s Halloween Issue highlights the spookiest stories from Westwood and Los Angeles, ranging from pieces about festive events to scary movies. Whether it’s heading to a haunted house or kicking it back with some popcorn, find something to do this “Halloweekend” with this special issue. (Illustration by Ashley Ko/ Illustrations director)
This post was updated Oct. 31 at 8:11 p.m. In her latest short story, Tananarive Due invites readers on a macabre journey. Set during the Freedom Rides, Due’s new short story, “The Rider,” was released Oct. Read more...
Photo: Tananarive Due is pictured. The author, who is also a continuing lecturer in the Department of African American Studies, wrote a story for Jordan Peele’s anthology “Out There Screaming: An Anthology of New Black Horror.” (Courtesy of Tananarive Due)
This post was updated Oct. 27 at 1:35 a.m. Split between terror and titters, Halloween Horror Nights brings about another year of undead frights. Open until Oct. Read more...
Photo: A cloaked, skeletal figure stands by a makeshift graveyard. Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios in Hollywood will be open until Oct. 31. (Joseph Jimenez/Photo editor)
This post was updated Oct. 27 at 2:14 a.m. This fall, Descanso Gardens’ Carved is providing a picturesque treat among the trees. Nestled in the lush foothills of La Cañada Flintridge, Carved invites guests on a pumpkin-filled path through their gardens. Read more...
Photo: Holding a parasol, a pumpkin-headed figure stands amidst a sea of jack-o-lanterns. The seasonal installation is part of Descanso Garden’s Carved experience, which runs until Oct. 29.(Eden Yu/Daily Bruin staff)
This post was updated Oct. 27 at 2:09 a.m. The month of October spells fall leaves, cozy sweaters and trick-or-treating for many people across the United States. Read more...
Photo: (Ashley Ko/Illustrations Director)
