Tuesday, March 3

Sights and Sounds: Anatomy Fashion Show

Coed pre-med fraternity Phi Delta Epsilon hosted the first UCLA Anatomy Fashion Show in Ackerman Grand Ballroom to raise money for Children’s Hospital Los Angeles. Watch some sights and sounds of this philanthropic event. Read more...

Photo: Rebecca Noble, a third year theater major walks the runway. (Owen Emerson/Daily Bruin)


International Games Day livens up Powell with entertainment, music

Students poked cacti and put on virtual reality goggles to go to class, while librarians encouraged loud noises. All of these were part of UCLA’s third annual International Games Day Saturday in the Powell Library rotunda. Read more...

Photo: The third annual International Games Day at UCLA returned Saturday to the Powell Library rotunda with brand new games and old favorites, such as The Settlers of Catan (above). In addition to board and card games, the Design | Media Arts department and UCLA Game Lab featured games created by UCLA students and alumni. (Jintak Han/Daily Bruin)



Across the Pond: FKA twigs reinvents R&B tropes through performance, sound

There’s something about the British Isles that consistently produces musical greatness; it is inherent to the country, its people and its culture. Popular culture has been defined by bands and artists from the UK; they have consistently created new genres and musical subcultures – from the Beatles’ psychedelic rock in the ’60s all the way through to the explosion of dubstep and drum ‘n’ bass in the late 1990s and early 2000s. Read more...


AFI Fest 2014: Day six

AFI Fest, the longest-running international film festival in Los Angeles, took off at Hollywood Boulevard. Over the past week, directors from around the world, including new auteurs and renowned award-winners, made appearances at the TCL Chinese Theater, the Egyptian Theater and the Dolby Theatre to support their newest projects, with numerous awaiting fans in tow. Read more...

Photo: (American Film Institute)


Movie Review: ‘Beyond the Lights’

The public scrutiny of stars is so ingrained in modern culture that even a suicide attempt becomes the stuff of gossip magazines. But after one has sufficient contact with a celebrity, it becomes clear that they are just people, complete with strengths and insecurities. Read more...

Photo: (Relativity Media)


‘Expensive Friends’ short wins Campus MovieFest Jury Award

Andrew Butte was waiting for his neighbor to return some borrowed matches when inspiration hit. Struck by all the comedic things that could occur in the short space of time between when someone leaves and returns, Butte said he unconsciously began formulating the plot for his next short film. Read more...

Photo: (Gaby Cabalza/Daily Bruin)