Neil Simon’s ‘Biloxi Blues’ storms stage with full force Creative Outlet Theatre Company’s boot-camp comedy executes tour de force By Jennifer Richmond Daily Bruin Senior Staff If you’ve see the film "Biloxi Blues," you haven’t seen Neil Simon’s "Biloxi Blues." Simon’s stage play is a great comedy that bares little similarity to the film starring […]
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Open mike opportunities abound for lovers of lyrics, paramours of prose
Open mike opportunities abound for lovers of lyrics, paramours of prose Find your love connection at the weekly poetry reading at Kerckhoff Art Gallery By Rodney Tanaka Daily Bruin Staff Lonely? Looking for that special someone? Watch out, Chuck Woolery! To make your love connection, just look for the nearest poetry reading. UCLA students looking […]
Letters
Letters Ode to basketball UCLA basketball team: This is Maxie writing to you! I’m an almost 80-year-old alumnus who likes to write letters to our team. (I’ve done so for the past couple of years.) I like the way you have been playing except for the times you lose! You are now starting the last […]
Campus relationship with ROTC should end
Campus relationship with ROTC should end Discrimination practices based on sexual orientation don’t belong at UCLA Today, the university is called to account for its failure to stand by its nondiscrimination policy. The continuing presence of the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) on this campus and the probable discharge of Cadet Huong Nguyen illuminate the […]
The Rugburns’ red-hot sense of humor sets House of Blues ablaze
The Rugburns’ red-hot sense of humor sets House of Blues ablaze By Allyson Harwood Daily Bruin Contributor Usually you can get a pretty good idea of how to describe a group’s music style by looking at the name of their album. The Rugburns’ latest offering, "Taking the World by Donkey," shows their sense of humor […]
‘Black Sheep’ a shear bet for loads of laughs
‘Black Sheep’ a shear bet for loads of laughs Comedian Spade wishes you to just ‘be a lamb’ and flock to see his latest flick By Sona Stepanian Daily Bruin Contributor "Black Sheep" is not "Tommy Boy Part 2." At least according to actors Chris Farley and David Spade, who starred in the comedy "Tommy […]
The day the music died
The day the music died Less than a month ago, the San Diego Symphony met its death – could the L.A. Philharmonic be next? By Elizabeth Bull Daily Bruin Contributor Daniel Rothmuller still can’t believe what happened in San Diego three weeks ago. After 86 years of service, the city’s orchestra, the San Diego Symphony, […]