Sunday, February 15

Professor discusses marmots and tradition of Groundhog Day

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Groundhog Day "Groundhog Day"

The tradition of Groundhog Day began in 1887 in a town called Punxatawney, Pennsylvania, helping German and Dutch settlers in the 18th and 19th centuries predict the coming of spring depending on whether or not the groundhogs emerged from their burrows.


Daily Bruin Opinion columnist Alexandra Tashman breaks down Los Angeles mayoral race

Mayoral Elections "Mayoral Elections"

Last Monday, five Los Angeles mayoral candidates came to Royce Hall to debate the issues of securing pensions for city employees and revitalizing local transportation. Daily Bruin opinion columnist Alexandra Tashman talks to Long Story Short host Taylor Erickson today about the strengths and weaknesses of the two main candidates, Wendy Greuel and Eric Garsetti. More »


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