Long Story Short – UCLA’s Min Zhou discusses path from immigrant to sociology professor

Jan. 30, 2011 “”mdash; UCLA sociology and Asian American studies Professor Min Zhou recently authored her autobiography, “The Accidental Sociologist in Asian American Studies.” She calls in to discuss her path from China in the midst of the Cultural Revolution to UCLA as a professor of sociology and Asian American studies.

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Out of Bounds with Daily Bruin Sports: January 30, 2012

Jan. 30, 2012 – Daily Bruin Sports contributors Tyler Drohan and Steven Covella debut their new sports show, Out of Bounds. They discuss the men’s basketball sweep of Colarado and Utah this past week. They also preview National Signing Day-the day college recruits can sign their National Letters of Intent. All of this and more on the Daily Bruin’s weekly sports radio show.

Out of Bounds with Daily Bruin Sports airs Mondays at 6:30 p.m. on UCLAradio.com.

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'We Need to Talk About Kevin' explores tense history behind mother-son relationship, violence

The opening shot of “We Need to Talk About Kevin” shows a sterile, gauzy curtain billowing in the night breeze against the increasing, disconcerting rattling of sprinklers. Then it switches to the bird’s eye view of a deliciously unsettling tomato fest, where scantily clad men and women are able to squeeze past each other seemingly only because of the lubrication provided by tomato juice and remnants.

Q&A: Indian School discusses band's start, writing process

Punk-influenced indie rock band, Indian School, is in its first year as a band and already is already making plans for a UK tour under the Walnut Tree Record Label. Indian School is made up of the former members of Audio Karate and has two additional members, including UCLA alumnus Eric Wood. Daily Bruin’s Margaret Davis spoke with lead vocalist, Arturo Barrios about the band’s beginnings, influences and writing process.