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Bruins, relief is almost here! We talk about what to do once you reach spring break – and what not to do. Long Story Short film critic Alex Goodman discusses the very limited options for spring break movies. And, we’ll finish off our last show of the quarter with a live performance by Signature A Cappella.
Long Story Short airs Mondays at 6:00 p.m. on UCLAradio.com.
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Saturday, the UCLA United Afghan Club held its annual fundraiser. What makes this event so successful, and what does it mean to the Southern California Afghan community? Also, Andrea Wang talks to Sayeda Fazel about her experience volunteering in a clinic in her homeland of Afghanistan.
Lady Gaga may have copied Madonna in her newest single “Born This Way.” But how important is originality in music these days? Melissa Chiong reports.
And move over, vinyl records are making a comeback. Reporter Alex Goodman suggests novel things you can do with a record player.
Create your own tunes and beats at Andre Michelle Labratory and Director Ron Winter’s Website. E-mail us your creations at dailybruinradio@media.ucla.edu, and we’ll play them on next week’s show.
Long Story Short airs Mondays at 6:30 p.m. on UCLAradio.com.
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The Obama administration will discontinue its legal support of the federal Defense of Marriage Act, which defines marriage as between a man and a woman.
George Washington never chopped down a cherry tree, and Thomas Jefferson invented a macaroni machine. English Professor Karen Rowe shares her collection of trivia tidbits about the early presidents. [3:23]
We’re devoting the show to the leaders of America and UCLA. On the UCLA side of things, we’ve got interviews with student leaders. To honor America’s commanders in chief, we had reporter Helen Zhao test students’ knowledge on trivia about the presidents. We also talk to English Professor Karen Rowe about her own trivia knowledge. And an Abraham Lincoln look-a-like at UCLA? You better believe it.
Long Story Short airs Mondays at 6:00 p.m. on UCLAradio.com.
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Apartments flood, roommates vanish into thin air, and landlords fail to appreciate a new paint job on apartment walls.
When students transition from the Hill to apartments around Westwood Village, confusing legal scenarios erupt on a regular basis.
UCLA has received a $200 million donation to create a fund that will support university operations and stimulate further philanthropy.
