This post was updated Feb. 28 at 5:18 p.m. While most in-person theaters have closed during the pandemic, the Color Box Production Company has been in full-swing preparing for its first-ever New Works Festival. Read more...
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“Minari” is a story rooted in discovery and growth, but Hollywood obviously has not learned from it. Like many other systems governing America, it is blatantly apparent that the film industry is built upon whiteness. Read more...
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This post was updated Feb. 28 at 5:12 p.m. Valeria Garcia overcame the barriers of stepping into the professional world as a first-generation student, and now she is paving the way for others from her phone. Read more...
Photo: Valeria Garcia provides resources and encouragement for first-generation professionals on her Instagram community @firstgenprofessional. Through workshops on topics such as imposter syndrome and weekly professional spotlights, the assistant director at the Bruin Resource Center offers her followers support post by post. (Sakshi Joglekar/Daily Bruin staff)
What is hip-hop? What is freestyling? Watch to see what Versa-Style Dance Company’s Leigh “Breeze-lee” Foaad and Brandon “BeastBoi” Juezan have to say about these expressions of artforms through their dance, while discussing their experiences as members of the hip-hop community. Read more...
Contrary to its commercial image, hip-hop dance at its core is in no way, shape or form a mere dance routine. It is an embodied movement born out of both struggle and liberation. Read more...
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The impact of music extends far beyond the play and pause buttons. Formed in the 1970s as an underground movement, hip-hop has expanded into various art forms and musical subgenres – with rap specifically being one of the most popular musical styles among today’s youth. Read more...
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)
