Friday, July 4

Alumnae start podcast rooted in conversations about navigating post-grad life

Four alumnae who are learning how to tackle the challenges of post-graduation life are opening their circle to other “fronds” who may be encountering similar obstacles. Read more...

Photo: Launched by Andrea Manrique, Ashley Lanuza, Lilybeth Domingo and Gabriela Sarmiento, the “Growing with Fronds” podcast tackles the challenges of post-graduation life. (Photo by Ella Barnes/Daily Bruin, Photo illustration by Jaelyn Cruz/Daily Bruin)




Movie review: Teeming with authenticity, ‘Nomadland’ explores widow’s journey of self-discovery

The ongoing search for home is explored in the wandering movements of American nomads. Available in select theaters and streaming through Hulu since Feb. 19, “Nomadland” tells the heartfelt story of a recently unemployed widow named Fern (Frances McDormand), who travels in her van across the American West and meets a diverse group of nomads along the way. Read more...

Photo: (Courtesy of Searchlight Pictures)




Maker’s Medium: Harlan Goldman-Belsma shares his view of the world through pen drawings

The mastery of materials is fundamental to the artistic process and the career goal of any artist in their chosen medium. Every method requires a different skill set and can evoke different reactions in viewers. Read more...

Photo: Fourth-year art student Harlan Goldman-Belsma specializes in pen drawings. The drawings intend to capture the world around him as it is, without any of his artistic judgments changing what he sees. (Ashley Kenney/Assistant Photo editor)