Thursday, July 3

Graduate students immerse viewers in ‘Perspective Slip’ exhibit with surreal art

From the natural to the supernatural, artists are blending personal experience with modern science in a new exhibit. Fine arts graduate students in the department of design media arts are presenting their work in the exhibit titled “Perspective Slip,” which premiered Oct. Read more...

Photo: Fine arts graduate student Berit Gilma’s piece “The planet Mars, 1 million years BC,” is on view at the New Wight Gallery with other fine arts graduate students in the exhibition “Perspective Slip.” (Ariana Fadel/Daily Bruin)


Q&A: Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya discuss bringing ‘Dune’ to younger audiences

This post was updated Oct. 20 at 9:49 p.m. Sci-fi fans are in for some extra spice as “Dune” heats up the theater screens. Featuring a noteworthy cast including Timothée Chalamet and Zendaya, the film is director Denis Villeneuve’s adaptation of the beloved 1965 science-fiction novel of the same name. Read more...

Photo: Zendaya (left) and Timothée Chalamet (right) play Chani and Paul Atreides in “Dune.” (Courtesy of Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures)


UCLA student follows musical instincts, releases self-produced debut single

This post was updated Oct. 20 at 9:38 p.m. Lola Rice is doing it herself. On Friday, the fourth-year music history and industry and political science student released her first single, “Human.” After years of being dissatisfied with working with producers, Rice said she wrote, recorded and produced the song on her own, recording her vocals in her room. Read more...

Photo: Fourth-year music history and industry and political science student Lola Rice released her first single, “Human,” on Friday. (Nina Morasky/Daily Bruin)


‘Succession’ season 3 recap – episode 1: ‘Secession’

The ferocious Roys are back in the snake pit. After a two year wait, the third season of HBO’s “Succession” premiered Sunday, picking up after Kendall Roy (Jeremy Strong) declared war on Waystar Royco – his family’s media empire – and refused to act as the scapegoat for the company’s sexual assault allegations. Read more...

Photo: Following the plot twists and tense family politics of its first two seasons, “Succession” returned for a third season Sunday, delivering just as much drama paired with witty writing and powerful actor performances. (Courtesy of Hunter Graeme/HBO)


Chromatic Brass Collective shines as beacon of inclusivity within classical music

This post was updated Oct. 22 at 11:39 a.m. The Chromatic Brass Collective is making sure to hit every note. The collective got its start in June 2020 when a group of musicians gathered to discuss their experiences as Black women and Black femmes in classical music, said alumnus Yasmeen Richards, who serves as the president and co-founder of the Chromatic Brass Collective. Read more...

Photo: Alumnus and co-founder Yasmeen Richards (left) serves as the President of the Chromatic Brass Collective alongside co-founder, Vice President of Operations and fourth-year French horn performance student Madison Dorsett (right). For alumnus and member Vivian Kung (center), the brass collective’s mission focuses on uplifting underrepresented musicians and their work. (From left to right: Photo courtesy of Susan Capra, courtesy of Cristina Cutts, courtesy of Travis J. Cross. Photo Illustration by Dani Nalangan/Daily Bruin)


TV review: 3rd season of ‘You’ brings fresh plot lines but falls short of potential

This post was updated Oct. 17 at 11:21 p.m. Wherever Joe Goldberg goes, chaos follows – and the peaceful suburbia is no exception. Stepping away from the busy metropolises of New York and Los Angeles, the third season of “You” transports audiences to the fictional San Francisco suburb of Madre Linda where Joe (Penn Badgley) and his now-wife, Love (Victoria Pedretti), navigate married life and parenthood. Read more...

Photo: (Courtesy of Netflix)


With My Own Two Hands foundation spotlights access to water in ‘A Mother’s Wish’

With My Own Two Hands is making a splash in its work for equitable clean water access. With a goal to provide clean water and agricultural independence through projects with East African communities, the foundation hosts fundraising events and membership programs initiated by alumnus and CEO Lindsey Pluimer. Read more...

Photo: Started by alumnus Lindsey Pluimer, the With My Own Two Hands foundation aims to provide clean water access and agricultural independence in East Africa. In their annual red carpet fundraising event, the organization will be screening their feature film “A Mother’s Wish.” (Courtesy of Neil Thomas)