This post was updated Feb. 21 at 8:11 p.m. Abdulkareem Agunbiade is healing the world, one laugh at a time. An assistant clinical professor of emergency medicine at the UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine, Agunbiade’s academic pursuits started out focused on medicine. Read more...
Photo: Abdulkareem Agunbiade holds a microphone. Agunbiade balances his stand-up comedy work with his role as a physician at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. (Renee Rubanowitz/Daily Bruin)
This post was updated Feb. 15 at 7:13 p.m “Gooned” is uncovering the truth about the Troubled Teen Industry. Created and produced by alumnus Emma Lehman, the investigative podcast sheds light on the dark history of the often-overlooked Troubled Teen Industry. Read more...
Photo: The cover of “Gooned” is pictured. Hosted by alumnus Emma Lehman, the podcast is about the Troubled Teen Industry. (Courtesy of Gooned)
Whether half a century ago or today, the spirit of youth lives on in the Hammer Museum’s latest exhibit. “Only the Young: Experimental Art in Korea, 1960s–1970s” has made its way from Seoul’s National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art to Manhattan’s Solomon R. Read more...
Photo: MMCA senior curator Kang Soojung gestures towards a bright yellow wall, displaying a timeline of performance art while standing next to translator Jenny Kweon. Centered around experimental Korean art, the Hammer’s latest exhibit will run until May 12. (Ella Coffey/Daily Bruin)
This post was updated Feb. 13 at 7:46 p.m. The Nimoy’s most recent event lived up to the motto above its door: “Live long and prosper.” The Westwood theater hosted “Crushing at The Nimoy: A Love Story Event” this past Sunday night. Read more...
Photo: The Nimoy is pictured. The theater hosted “Crushing at the Nimoy: A Love Story Event,” a series of performances presented by the Student Committee for the Arts at UCLA and Sexperts on Sunday. (Julia Zhou/Assistant Photo editor)
This post was updated Feb. 13 at 7:29 p.m. Aatmi Mehta is using henna as an art form to convey tradition and self-expression. The second-year public health student runs a small business specializing in henna. Read more...
Photo: Sitting by a pillar at Royce Hall, Aatmi Mehta does henna art on her hand. The second-year public health student said she is always finding new ways to get innovative with her designs. (Neha Krishnakumar/Daily Bruin staff)
This post was updated Feb. 15 at 7:02 p.m. Letterboxd is powerfully sweeping the box office of public opinion. It’s an all-too-familiar sight – moments after the credits begin to roll, a dark theater lights up with tiny beacons of orange, green and blue. Read more...
Photo: (Matthew Park/Daily Bruin)
This post was updated Feb. 13 at 7:57 p.m. Paul Whitaker is lighting the roses red. The alumnus served as the lighting designer for the upcoming production of “Alice in Wonderland” by the Tony Award-winning Children’s Theatre Company. Read more...
Photo: Paul Whitaker smiles for his headshot. The alumnus is the lighting designer for the Children’s Theatre Company’s upcoming production of “Alice in Wonderland,” which opens Tuesday. (Courtesy of Children’s Theatre Company)
