By Anthony Quinonez Daily Bruin Contributor While most commercial rappers today are only focused on the green, Scarub sees his music in different colors. “Colors can really change my moods and ways of thinking,” the rapper said in an interview at UCLA. Read more...
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May 31, 9:00 pm
Scarub avoids green, stays true to hip-hop scene
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May 31, 9:00 pm
Audience enters smoky world of jazz with “˜Side Man’
 Pasadena Playhouse Mare Winningham and Dennis Christopher star in "Side Man." By Alicia Cheak Daily Bruin Contributor Often regarded as true artists, individuals who dedicate themselves to their passion exist on the fringe of society, living according to a different set of rules. Read more...
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May 31, 9:00 pm
Screen Scenes
“The Road Home” Directed by Zhang Yimou Starring Zhang Ziyi and Sun Honglei “The Road Home” proves that two of the best talents in modern Chinese cinema, director Zhang Yimou (“Raise the Red Lantern”) and actress Zhang Ziyi (“Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon”), can express themselves in this quietly moving story as fluidly as in their more explosive and well-known works. Read more...
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May 31, 9:00 pm
Fashionably Award
 KEITH ENRIQUEZ/Daily Bruin Senior Staff Fourth-year Laneia Moore has a new line of loungewear featured in Fred Segal. All proceeds will benefit AIDS clinics in Africa. Read more...
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May 30, 9:00 pm
“˜M2′ updates old songs with jazz
 Shore Fire Media Jazz bassist Marcus Miller will be performing on Friday at the House of Blues on Sunset Boulevard. His new album is called "M2." By Antero Garcia Daily Bruin Senior Staff When jazz bassist Marcus Miller reflects on the time he spent performing and collaborating with jazz trumpeter Miles Davis, he realizes how much of a profound effect the music guru had on him. Read more...
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May 30, 9:00 pm
“˜Smokey Joe’s Cafe’ takes audience back to the past
 Troika Entertainment "Smokey Joe’s Cafe," starring Gladys Knight (center), opened last Wednesday at the Wilshire Theatre in Beverly Hills. By Andrea Dingman Daily Bruin Contributor Going to see the musical “Smokey Joe’s Cafe,” which features the hits of the legendary songwriting team of the ’50s and ’60s, Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller, is like taking a trip back in time. Read more...
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May 30, 9:00 pm
Palahniuk’s new novel oozes darkness
Illustration by JASON CHEN/Daily Bruin Senior Staff By Antero Garcia Daily Bruin Senior Staff Don’t write off Chuck Palahniuk’s latest book “Choke” as just another clichéd tale of a guy who cruises for chicks at Sex Addicts Anonymous meetings. Read more...