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UCLA’s Program in Experimental Critical Theory (ECT) aims to expand discourse in theory beyond the boundaries of academia to wider publics through provocative public programs. This past weekend, director of ECT and UCLA Professor Kenneth Reinhard organized a series of free, public lectures with internationally recognized philosophers Slavoj Žižek, Mladen Dolar, and Alenka Zupančič.
For all those who want to share their poetry or prose, The Writer’s Den Open Mic Night on April 9th was a great opportunity. Whether or not part of The Writer’s Den, this was a chance for all Bruins to show their talents on the mic. More »
Chirag Govardhan and Josh Greenberg host spring quarter’s second episode of Long Story Short. First, Mary Haithcoat, a fourth-year economics student, tells us a bit about her Undergraduate Student Initiated Education class on the economics of “Game of Thrones.” Next, Bruin Harmony tells us about running a Kickstarter, producing their new album and more. More »
Daily Bruin sports editors Aubrey Yeo and Matthew Joye take an inside look at the week that was in UCLA sports. The two discuss the first week of spring practice for UCLA football, and the position battles and expectations that come with it. More »
Most people spend over a third of their lives in slumber, but don’t understand the mechanics or the significance of the process. Daily Bruin Radio investigates how to get better sleep, what is the ideal amount sleep and why sleep is necessary. More »
In a globalized modern society, the demand for foreign language learning and understanding cultural diversity is increasing. From April 3-5, UCLA’s Asian Languages and Cultures Department hosts the 27th Annual North American Conference on Chinese Linguistics. More »
Singers from UCLA’s Random Voices A Cappella take an interlude from rehearsal to describe their musical journeys. The California A Cappella Festival, an event that Random Voices host every year, will take place on April 4. More »