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It’s three weeks into Lent, the 40-day period when Catholics everywhere sacrifice something as a symbolic act of preparation for Easter Sunday. What are students giving up, and how are they holding up with their resolutions? Host Andrea Wang reports. [2:11]

On Sunday, Colleges Against Cancer hosted a barbecue at the Sunset Canyon Recreation Center, welcoming cancer survivors and those who support them. Survivors spoke with Daily Bruin Radio’s Helen Zhao about how their past struggles have shaped their goals today. [2:46]

The way you’re reading in the library may be changing. Daily Bruin Opinion writer Carly Cody opened up her most recent column last week with what may be a bold statement: She said that UCLA students don’t use the library’s books. Cody is an advocate of digital books, the ones you read on a screen instead of hold in your hand, and she wants the University of California to create more of them. Cody explained why and how on Long Story Short. Read her column here. [4:45]

Today’s edition of Long Story Short features books and food, including literature to eat from the annual Edible Book Festival held last Friday, and the indulgences students are staying away from for Lent.

Daily Bruin Opinion columnist Carly Cody comes on the show to talk about digital books and why the University of California should create more of them.

Plus, we’ve got updates on the Young Research Library renovation project, and how students’ studying is going through the buzz of construction.

Lastly, cancer survivors share their stories of strength with reporter Helen Zhao at a picnic put on by Colleges Against Cancer on Sunday.

Long Story Short airs Mondays at 6:00 p.m. on UCLAradio.com.

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UCLA senior safety Tony Dye returns to Overtime with Daily Bruin Sports to discuss spring practice, the new Bruin defensive line, and newcomers to the team. [8:53]

On today’s show, Sports Editor Sam Strong and Eli Smukler fill you in with all the recent UCLA sports updates. The guys also go into depth about spring football practice and what the future holds for the UCLA football team. This week senior safety Tony Dye joins the show to chat football with the guys.

The Daily Bruin Sports Show airs Mondays at 6:30 p.m. on UCLAradio.com.

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Alexis Ohanian, the co-creator of Reddit.com, will speak about his work, the future of the Internet and social media today in Ackerman Grand Ballroom at 8 p.m.
Join us tonight to follow the conversation.