Wednesday, April 29

Participation secret key to success

By Mary Williams Daily Bruin Senior Staff [email protected] It’s college and attendance doesn’t count. Except at Spring Sing. While the celebrity panel of judges may appear to select the winners of Spring Sing competitions, the talent show’s executive committee also heavily factors in a performer’s attendance to rehearsals and meetings. Read more...



Tooting Each Other’s Horns

  COURTNEY STEWART/Daily Bruin Staff Spring Sing is tonight; there will be comedy, music, and other top secret entertainment. By Shana Dines Daily Bruin Reporter [email protected] At the Los Angeles Tennis Center on Wednesday night, the mood was high and the temperature was low. Read more...



Concert to voice Japanese American life

By Howard Ho Daily Bruin Reporter [email protected] If the recent Abercrombie and Fitch T-shirts depicting negative stereotypes of Asians represents the continuing racism against “the model minority,” then “Pearls on Sand,” a choral concert about the Japanese American experience, hopes to provide an antidote. Read more...


Sound Bites

Neil Young “Are You Passionate?”Â  Reprise Records Passionate? Yes, that this album should remain on the shelves and far away from your CD player. “She’s a Healer,” from Neil Young’s “Are You Passionate?,” starts out with the lyrics, “There ain’t no way I’m gonna let the good times go.” But sadly, they have gone. Read more...


Editor’s Pick: “A Bronx Tale” (1993)

The underappreciated “A Bronx Tale,” released in 1993, was Robert De Niro’s directorial debut. The story focused on an Italian youth, Calogero “C” Anello, played by Lillo Brancato, growing up in Little Italy in the late ’60s. Read more...