The making of: thatwasthen's music video for "Mr. Politician"

On Oct. 20, 2011 local band “thatwasthen”:http://www.thatwasthenmusic.com filmed a music video at De Neve auditorium for their song “Mr. Politician.” Three of the five members are UCLA alumni, and the group won the best band award at the 2010 Spring Sing concert.

See more behind-the-scenes footage from the music video shoot at “the Daily Bruin’s multimedia blog, Focus”:http://focus.dailybruin.com/focus-footage-thatwasthen-vs-nintendo/.

The Ten Thousand live at Bruin Plaza

On Oct. 19, 2011, local band The Ten Thousand performed a live set at Bruin Plaza. They talk about their experiences playing live shows and why they perform.

For more about The Ten Thousand, check out “our article on the band”:http://www.dailybruin.com/index.php/article/2011/10/westwoodbased_band_the_ten_thousand_to_perform_on_campus or “see more footage”:http://focus.dailybruin.com/focus-footage-having-fun-with-the-ten-thousand from the shoot at the Daily Bruin’s multimedia blog, Focus.

A Closer Look: Chris Jeon's time in Libya

On August 22, 2011, fourth-year mathematics student Chris Jeon arrived in Cairo, Egypt and made his way into Libya, where he joined rebel soldiers fighting against Col. Moammar Gadhafi. He tells his story from his life on the front lines and the bonds he made, and shares video from his time at war.

For more on Chris Jeon’s story and his transition back to life in Los Angeles, read our coverage at “dailybruin.com/news”:http://www.dailybruin.com/index.php/article/2011/10/a_closer_look_back_from_libya.