This post was updated March 7 at 9:03 p.m. At this year’s Academy Awards, Hollywood’s shining stars will vie for statues of gold. On Sunday night, the Oscars will return to the Dolby Theatre for another year of celebrating the film industry’s astounding achievements. Read more...
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This post was updated March 5 at 8:23 p.m. Thanks to social media, nightcore’s proliferation has sped up significantly in recent years. Sped-up versions of popular songs dominate TikTok audios, driven by creators’ desire to squeeze longer chunks of a song into the app’s short video format. Read more...
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This post was updated March 5 at 8:14 p.m. Beatboxing Bruins arranged a night showcasing multiple musical modalities. The student organization hosted an event Saturday evening at the Northwest Campus Auditorium, in which students from both UCLA and the University of Southern California took to the stage for a beatboxing battle that featured a wide variety of musical performances. Read more...
Photo: Team Bruins holds an engraved plaque following its beatboxing victory. The student organization Beatboxing Bruins hosted a rivalry beatbox battle against USC in the Northwest Campus Auditorium on Saturday night. (Nicolas Greamo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
This post was updated March 3 at 7:25 p.m. A student-led multimodal arts festival is breaking the chains of injustice. The inaugural Unchained Voices Restorative Justice Festival will be held in Ackerman Union on Monday. Read more...
Photo: Founder of the Ben Free Project, fourth-year English student and Benjamin Frandsen poses for a portrait in front of a yellow backdrop. Frandsen’s nonprofit will host the inaugural Unchained Voices Restorative Festival in Ackerman Union on Monday. (Courtesy of Benjamin Frandsen)
This post was updated March 3 at 7:49 p.m. Tuyen Nguyen’s TikTok page displays a sugar-filled slice of life. The alumnus is the face behind @lifewithtuyen. Read more...
Photo: Tuyen Nguyen (left) is pictured next to one of the desserts she has baked (right). The alumnus runs the recipe TikTok account @lifewithtuyen, which has accumulated over 600,000 followers. (Courtesy of Tuyen Nguyen)
This post was updated March 3 at 7:38 p.m. Warning: spoilers ahead. Brilliantly continuing a blazing chronicle, “Dune: Part Two” nearly eclipses the shine of its predecessor. Read more...
Photo: Timothée Chalamet (left) and Zendaya (right) play Paul Atreides and Chani in “Dune: Part Two.” Continuing director Denis Villeneuve’s adaptation of the eponymous novel from Frank Herbert, the sci-fi film released in theaters on Friday. (Courtesy of Warner Bros. Pictures)
This post was updated Feb. 29 at 8:56 p.m. Viewers will forget reality exists with the new student production, “You Never Existed.” The original play, which is heavily inspired by Latin media, will take place Friday through Sunday at the Kerckhoff Charles E. Read more...
Photo: Sheldon Skoboloff, Isa Underdahl, Gabe Bate and Tyler Neufeld (left to right) rehearse for their production of Skoboloff’s original play, “You Never Existed.” Co-directed by Skoboloff and Underdahl, the show will run March 1-3 at the Kerckhoff Charles E. Young Grand Salon. (Courtesy of Sheldon Skoboloff)
