Monday, 6/23/97 Summer sizzles with new CD releases and hot hits MUSIC: Recordings available from old, new favorites in every genre By Mike Prevatt Daily Bruin Senior Staff It’s a symbiotic relationship – college students with money to burn and record stores with albums to browse through. With school out, there’s even more time to […]
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Variety of old, new acts fill summer concert lineup
Monday, 6/23/97 Variety of old, new acts fill summer concert lineup MUSIC: Several festivals, bands hit road in time for big touring season By Kristin Fiore Daily Bruin Staff Is there life after Popmart? U2 may be here and gone, but there are plenty of great (and not so great) summer shows for those of […]
Summer flicks: blockbusters or plain busts?
Monday, 6/23/97 Summer flicks: blockbusters or plain busts? FILM: Look at this season’s movie releases suggests possible hits and misses By Stephanie Sheh Daily Bruin Senior Staff Last year the nation came together to make "Independence Day" a huge success. Once again, the battle to be the summer blockbuster is well under way. While "Lost […]
Historic Royce Hall celebrates spring reopening with notable artists
Monday, 6/23/97 Historic Royce Hall celebrates spring reopening with notable artists CAMPUS: Famed past performers, acoustics, size impress students By Jammie Salagubang Daily Bruin Contributor Sure, Royce Hall appears on all of UCLA’s brochures and souvenirs and the UCLA Store’s bags. But for the past few years, the mammoth structure has been dormant, housing scaffolding […]
Best little movie houses in Westwood
Monday, 6/23/97 Best little movie houses in Westwood What the village has to offer in the way of cupholders, leg room and student discounts By Aimee Phan Daily Bruin Staff Westwood is something of a mecca for moviegoers. UCLA students have a giant selection of theaters to choose from on Friday and Saturday nights, from […]
Defining a genre which defies all standards
Monday, 6/9/97 Defining a genre which defies all standards MUSIC: Meaning of ‘alternative rock’ has mutated since grunge broke in summer of 1991 By Mike Prevatt Daily Bruin Staff With the surge of "pop" music and the "death" of grunge, the world of "alternative" music is facing an identity crisis. In the summer of 1991, […]
UCLA graduate student animator wins Academy Award
Monday, 6/9/97 UCLA graduate student animator wins Academy Award Former engineer hopes 4 1/2-minute short will gestate into career By Stephanie Sheh Daily Bruin Contributor Many students dream of hearing the words, "And the Oscar goes to …" But for Mark Dale Levine, this dream is a reality. Levine, a masters of fine arts animation […]