Friday, May 8



Plugged in

Daily Bruin A&E stopped students on their way to class and asked them what songs they were listening to and why. Read more...

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Elizabeth Guenther
Graduate student, biochemistry


The Getty Center’s film series this weekend to focus on the individuals behind the art

A young, shirtless artist runs frantically around a barren room, seeking a door where there is only a mirror. His only companion is a statue of his own creation "“ a beautiful woman without arms. Read more...

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Derek Jarman’s “Caravaggio,” along with other films by the likes of Jean Cocteau, Alan Rudolph and Peter Greenaway, will be screening over the course of Saturday and Sunday as part of the Getty Center’s “Dream a Little Dream: Artists in Film,” a complement to the exhibition “Images of the Artist.”

Credit: Zeitgeist Films


UCLA student band thatwasthen to headline its first show at the Troubadour

UCLA student band thatwasthen will headline its first show at the Troubadour tonight. The group will be joined on stage by members of alternative rock-pop group Jack's Mannequin. Read more...

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UCLA student band thatwasthen will be headlining its first show at the Troubadour. In the past, the band has played at UCLA fraternities, parties, Dance Marathon, Mighty Mic and Spring Sing. In March, it will be playing at the South by Southwest music festival.

Courtesy of thatwasthen



DJ dance party to kick off the new year

A turntable to his left, a sturdy machine wrapped in colorful buttons in the middle, and another turntable to his right. Fourth-year Japanese student Jordan Mayer can imagine the moment perfectly. Tonight, Mayer will bust out his turntables once again "“ but this time, he will open for up-and-coming DJ Dillon Francis. Read more...

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UCLA student Jordan Mayer will DJ at “The Kick Off” black light dance party in Ackerman Grand Ballroom.

Courtesy of Ima Khodakaram