Surgeons find haven from hospital by performing in indie rock band

Four surgeons changed out of their scrubs, stashed away their surgical tools and plugged in their electric guitars when the workday ended at night. Plastic surgeons Jason Roostaeian, Robert Kang and Phuong Nguyen and oral surgeon Solomon Poyourow are equally at home working beneath operating room lights and in front of stage lights. In 2011, […]

That’s a Wrap! Episode 9: Worst in Show

On this week’s episode of “That’s a Wrap!”, hosts Emily McCormick and Carol Yao talk about the upcoming Design|Media Arts exhibitions. Then, we already know the best movies of the year, but what about the worst? The A&E editors discuss the Golden Raspberry Awards, which honor the worst of the year’s worst movies.

That’s a Wrap! Episode 8: And the winner is?

This week on That’s a Wrap, the writers find out about the V-Day movement to end violence against women and Bruin Connections, a dating app designed especially for UCLA students. Then, the editors share their Oscar predictions. Will they hit the mark? Only time will tell. Hopefully, though.

UCLA alumna, voice actress takes on new role as Hello Barbie

Barbie seems to have it all – a perfectly pink Malibu dollhouse, glamorous wardrobe, squad of best friends and a loving boyfriend. However, until now, she was missing a way to express herself. Erica Lindbeck, a UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television alumna, landed a job with toy manufacturing company Mattel as the voice […]

That’s a Wrap! Episode 4: The New Phantom Hope Menace Awakens

Star Wars has come back – and the fans are raving! This week, the hosts jump lightspeed into the world of Jedi and Sith with two Star Wars mega-fans. Then, the A&E editors discuss the Netflix show “Making a Murderer” and the diversity controversy surrounding the Oscars.

Sounds of Schoenberg: The Turkish ‘ud’

Each week, Daily Bruin A&E will explore the instruments of the World Musical Instrument Collection and their performers that all contribute to the musical landscape of the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music. This week, we highlight the Turkish “ud,” a fretless lute played as a solo instrument or member of a larger ensemble. Münir […]