Tuesday, June 24

Q&A: K-pop group NCT DREAM talks 1st US headlining tour ahead of LA show

This post was updated April 14 at 4:31 p.m. Six years after its debut, K-pop group NCT DREAM has touched down in the United States for its first-ever stateside headlining tour. Read more...

Photo: NCT Dream sings together on stage dressed in all-white outfits. The K-pop group will play at the Honda Center on Tuesday as part of its first headlining tour in the United States. (Courtesy of SM Entertainment)


Music preview: Singers blossom and deliver fresh sounds in spring albums

Just in time for May flowers, this season’s newest musical additions aim to shower listeners with energetic lyricism. Whether it be one artist’s confidence-filled debut or another’s reflection on a decade-long musical collaboration, new and old musical voices are looking inward for inspiration this spring as they place their respective sonic aesthetics at the forefront of their latest works. Read more...

Photo: (Hayley Vu/Daily Bruin)



Alumni-produced ‘Airplane Mode’ uplifts movie theater experience

“Airplane Mode” is flying past the stereotypes associated with short-form storytelling. Directed and produced by alumnus Christine Zivic, the 60-second spot was recently chosen as a finalist in the Coca-Cola Refreshing Films program. Read more...

Photo: Karina Jhaj (left) and Jamie Hughes (right) star in “Airplane Mode.” Directed by alumnus Christine Zivic, the 60-second spot was chosen as a finalist for the Coca-Cola Refreshing Films program. (Courtesy of “Airplane Mode”)


Graduate student Vinny Roca showcases conceptual graphics with ‘ALL THERE IS’ game

Vinny Roca is spotlighting raw structural computer graphics in “ALL THERE IS.” The design media arts graduate student recently programmed his newest game, “ALL THERE IS.” As the center of Roca’s solo exhibition on display in the Broad Art Center from Tuesday to Thursday, “ALL THERE IS” is a one- to four-player game in which the user can enter objects in a room to become them. Read more...

Photo: Design media arts graduate student Vinny Roca stands in front of a projection of his game “ALL THERE IS.” The project will be playable and on display in a solo exhibition from Roca in the Broad Art Center through Thursday. (Neha Krishnakumar/Daily Bruin)


Q&A: Alumnus Zuhairah Washington talks role at Otrium fashion marketplace

Zuhairah Washington is fashioning a new look for the business world. Founded in 2015 as a response to the fashion industry’s abundance of unsold inventory, online fashion marketplace Otrium has expanded into the U.S. Read more...

Photo: Zuhairah Scott Washington sits next to a stack of Otrium boxes. The alumnus is the president and chief operating officer of Otrium, an online fashion marketplace with end of season items. (Courtesy of Otrium)


‘Succession’ season 4 recap – episode 3: ‘Connor’s Wedding’

Warning: spoilers ahead. There is no other way to say this: Logan Roy is dead. “Succession” took a simultaneously startling and predictable turn Sunday, achieving a twist in the third episode that changed the entire trajectory of the final season. Read more...

Photo: (From left to right) Jeremy Strong, Sarah Snook and Kieran Culkin hug in an episode of “Succession.” The third episode of the fourth season of the HBO series premiered Sunday. (Courtesy of HBO)