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Author Archives: Andrea Wang
'The American Diet' exhibit in Northern Lights comments on fast food culture
I thought a Happy Meal was always happy. Apparently the Reich brothers don’t think so.
Fourth-year film student Noah Reich, a former Daily Bruin video contributor, and his brother Adam created “The American Diet.” The photo series comments on American fast food culture and is currently displayed in Northern Lights.
Long Story Short: A future filled with poetry
Nathan McClain is a fourth-year English student with a number of published poems. He is planning to attend the master’s writing program at Warren Wilson College in North Carolina this summer. McClain spoke with Daily Bruin Radio about his work and his sources of inspiration.
McClain’s interview was part of a future-themed show this week. Where do you plan to end up? [5:31]
Long Story Short: Student will Teach for America as the first stepping stone to her future career
Grace Lim, a fourth-year studying political science and history, joins the Teach for America workforce this summer, devoting the next two years to teaching underprivileged children. Her passion for education stems from personal experiences, and Lim hopes to get teaching experience before pursuing education reform. Leaving for Baltimore after graduation, Lim plans to teach elementary school kids English as a second language.
Lim’s interview was part of a future-themed show this week. Where do you plan to end up? [3:31]
Unexpected dancer returns to Royce
Barak Marshall never wanted to become a dancer. He avoided the same career path as his mother, Margalit Oved, a well-known choreographer and dance teacher who taught at UCLA.
Long Story Short: Giving up something special for Lent
It’s three weeks into Lent, the 40-day period when Catholics everywhere sacrifice something as a symbolic act of preparation for Easter Sunday. What are students giving up, and how are they holding up with their resolutions? Host Andrea Wang reports. [2:11]
Alumna Anna Khaja wins Ovation Award for lead actress in self-written play “˜Shadeed: The Dream and Death of Benazir Bhutto’
Pretending to be someone else takes finesse. Now imagine juggling eight characters in the course of one night.