The Los Angeles weather is barely cooling down, but the emergence of everything pumpkin and the looming excitement of Halloween signify that fall is here. Along with the slowly changing leaves and the slight chill, promising new albums are being released this season to help transition from season to season. Read more...
Arts, Theater & Fine Arts
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October 8, 1:47 am
Clark Library holds last open house before restoration
When the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library was built in 1924, it began what would eventually be an abounding testament of California’s history. On Wednesday, the Clark Library will hold its fourth annual open house as well as a quarterly lecture on the library’s first head librarian, Robert E. Read more...
Photo: The William Andrews Clark Memorial Library will hold its fourth annual open house Wednesday, as well as a lecture on the Clark’s first librarian, Robert E. Cowan. (Dang-Co Vu/Daily Bruin)
Arts, Lifestyle
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October 7, 5:03 pm
KCRW’s pie contest brings an exploration of taste to Wilson Plaza
378 pies: that’s all it took to transform Wilson Plaza into a little slice of heaven. This past Sunday, KCRW hosted its sixth annual “Good Food Pie Contest” for the first time at UCLA in coordination with the Fowler Museum. Read more...
Photo: Local bakers serve up their finest pie creations to happy pie lovers at KCRW’s 6th annual “Good Food Pie Competition,” hosted outside of the Fowler Museum last Sunday. (Eva Sidhu/Daily Bruin)
Arts
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October 7, 12:00 am
MindFul Music brings live performances to stressed Bruins
Rushing through the Center for Health Sciences with his head down and a sad look on his face, MindFul Music’s student target suddenly removes his earbuds, shocked at the sight of a jazz quartet performing right there in Café Med. Read more...
Photo: MindFul Music, an organization that aims to improve student wellness through live music, will provide weekly performances at the Center for Health Sciences. (Austin Yu/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Arts, Theater & Fine Arts
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October 7, 12:00 am
Veterans, civilians open dialogue with ‘Peace & Quiet’
A tent-like structure fills the quad between Powell Library and Royce Hall this week, a chance to create ties between two normally separate entities: veterans and civilians. Read more...
Photo: Carmel Farzaneh (left), a fourth-year communication studies student, participates in “Peace & Quiet,” an open dialogue station for civilians and veterans to comment on topics, including “How do you serve?” Meryl Friedman (right), director of education and special initiatives for the Center for the Art of Performance at UCLA, oversees the week-long event that leads up to Friday’s performance of “Basetrack Live.” (Emily Cao/Daily Bruin)
Arts
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October 7, 12:00 am
Q&A: Film and Television Archive director discusses Native American series
Native American cinema reflects the personal voices of Native American artists, exposing a range of multifaceted experiences, histories and cultures. Running from Oct. 4 to Dec. Read more...
Photo: Director of UCLA Film and Television Archive Jan-Christopher Horak co-curated “Through Indian Eyes: Native American Cinema,” the next film series presented at the Billy Wilder Theater. The series aims to present Native American cinema to a wider audience. (Courtesy of UCLA Film and Television Archive)
Arts, Theater & Fine Arts
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October 6, 2:17 am
Fall Theater Preview
Photo: (Courtesy of Hollywood Pantages Theatre)