This Friday, thousands of UCLA students will be off to see the wizard, the wonderful wizard of Westwood. And they won't even have to leave their seats. Read more...
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May 3, 12:00 am
Patient-physician dynamic get dramatic treatment in Emotion Theater Project Performances
The room is still and oddly silent as the doctor breaks the news to his patient. Heart failure. Transplant. Surgery. Although the two exchange words, there is an expanding distance between their thoughts and emotions as the patient feels the world spinning beyond his control. Read more...
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Courtesy of RELATIONAL MEDICINE FOUNDATION
The Emotion Theater Project will present two plays inspired by stories of heart transplant patients to promote empathetic interactions between doctors and patients.
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May 2, 11:59 pm
UCLA student David Villafaña to harken sounds of Mexico in Fowler Out Loud concert
Thirteen years ago, 11-year-old David Villafaña sat down with a book of Mexican songs and a nylon-string guitar. He strummed the guitar strings, attempting to play the chords printed in the book and match them to the lyrics he already knew. He eventually taught himself to play the guitar, but this was only the beginning of his musical career. Read more...
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Fourth-year ethnomusicology student David Villafaña will perform as a part of the Fowler Out Loud concert series tonight.
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May 2, 12:41 am
Signature A Cappella, Random Voices and Bruin Harmony to bring crowd-pleasing performances
Blaring lights, a screaming audience of 7,000 and a stage bigger than most imagine: The chance to perform in such circumstances rarely presents itself even for some of the most talented singers and a cappella groups at UCLA. But with Spring Sing fast approaching, Signature A Cappella, Bruin Harmony and Random Voices must prepare to take on such a stage. Read more...
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May 2, 12:37 am
Speaks Out
A&E contributor Jeremy Wong asked some UCLA students what they listen to when they want to de-stress. Here's what they said. Read more...
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Brisa Lopez
Fourth-year, comparative literature and Spanish
Arts, Arts Columns, Lifestyle
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May 2, 12:30 am
Coming to a column finale
There's nothing more exciting than a series finale. Read more...
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May 1, 1:18 am
2012 Spring Sing's solos and duets to feature a former winner and several new performers
From the Grammy Museum and the Roxy Theatre to high school auditoriums and living room spaces, this year's Spring Sing soloists and duos have performed just about everywhere. But for many, this will be their first time on the stage of the Los Angeles Tennis Center. Read more...