Each week in “Love Apptually,” Daily Bruin staffers Nico Correia and Natalie Green will take turns attempting to find love in all of the wrong places: dating applications. Read more...
Photo: (Harishwer Balasubramani/Daily Bruin)
Arts, Theater & Fine Arts
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April 14, 12:00 am
Graduate art student explores intersections of human, technology
Nikita Gale and her then-girlfriend’s voices rose in pitch and anticipation as they sat parked in front of a gas station in late spring 2015 weighing the pros and cons of abandoning weekend plans in Joshua Tree and driving to Vegas to get married. Read more...
Photo: New genres graduate student Nikita Gale created her masters’ thesis based off her experiences with cars, technology and human interaction. Gale, along with two other graduate students, will exhibit her work Thursday at the New Wight Gallery. (Jennifer Hu/Daily Bruin)
Arts, Film & TV
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April 14, 12:00 am
Alumna sees entrepreneurial success despite setbacks
Katie Everds raised $30,000 to get her product out into the world, but then she lost it. “I was so stressed out because I promised all these people that bought my product that I would deliver,” Everds said. Read more...
Photo: Alumna Katie Everds invented the Tillow, a beach towel containing a removable pillow, storage space and a touchscreen-sensitive pocket. She will be featured on the TV show “Quit Your Day Job,” a show geared towards helping aspiring entrepreneurs. (Marley Maron/Daily Bruin)
Arts, Lifestyle
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April 13, 12:00 am
First-year draws her own path through the field of graphic design
The morning sun rays peeked through Natalie Sypkens’ Rieber Hall window. Sypkens laid out paint brushes, fine point pens and a sketchbook. She tied up her hair, popped in headphones and got to work. Read more...
Photo: First-year student Natalie Sypkens works as a freelance graphic designer for the clothing company Free People. (Stephanie Choy/Daily Bruin)
Arts, Arts Columns, Lifestyle
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April 13, 12:00 am
Love | Hate: Is Coachella a ticket to paradise or an overpriced nightmare?
The Coachella Valley comes alive for two weekends each year as the desertscape heats up with the arrival of music acts and hundreds of thousands of fans. Read more...
Photo: The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Annual Festival fosters its own culture and fashion full of flower crowns and hats. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Arts, Music
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April 13, 12:00 am
Country music gets little love from UCLA student body
Trace Jansen feels alone in his love for country music at UCLA. For Jansen and other fans, the country music scene at UCLA is characterized more by hostility from other students rather than the welcoming culture he experienced back home in Oregon. Read more...
Photo: (Vivian Tong/Daily Bruin)
Arts, Film & TV
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April 11, 9:32 pm
Movie Review: ‘The Adderall Diaries’
James Franco gets a lot of criticism for the kinds of projects he attaches himself to. Why would one of the most talented and bankable stars of his generation attach himself to so many low-budget duds? Read more...
Photo: (Courtesy of A24)