Check out a breakdown of the UCLA sports stories you might have missed this week. Hitting the booksUCLA relied heavily on senior kicker Ka’imi Fairbairn Saturday night, as the Bruins were forced to kick when numerous receivers failed to hold on to near-touchdown passes. Freshman quarterback Josh Rosen said it was the first game he’s […]
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Editorial: USAC must vote down bylaw changes that can ignore important issues
The undergraduate student government will vote Tuesday on proposed amendments to its bylaws, which would seriously damage the scope of the resolutions it could pass and impede the ability of the council to act as a pathway for student activism. As such, they should vote down both amendments. If the amendments are approved, any resolution […]
Album review: ‘Made in the A.M.’
One Direction has said “Love You Goodbye.” The British boy band is embarking on hiatus for at least a year beginning March 2016. In its fifth and perhaps final album, “Made in the A.M.,” One Direction delivers catchy chorus melodies and emotional indie rock. The members also stray away from their tried-and-tested pop formula by […]
AFI Fest Day Six: Harrowing tales of personal struggle come alive on screen
“Son of Saul” may be the most courageous project of this year’s AFI Fest from a production perspective. László Nemes, a first-time director, tackles a story set during the Holocaust, with a maddeningly encroaching camera and a deeply dark script. There’s a reason that “Son of Saul” was chosen as Hungary’s entry for this year’s […]
Westwood’s competition: The rise and fall of the Village’s business
Football Monday: UCLA vs. Oregon State
Every postgame, Daily Bruin Sports breaks down the Bruins’ most recent game, outlining the good, the bad and the final verdict of their performance. This week, we take a closer look at UCLA’s 41-0 shutout win over Oregon State on Saturday at Reser Stadium. The good: The defenseJust seven days removed from a matchup with […]
Lights, Camera, Political Action: ‘Swing Vote’
Flip on a news channel and you’re likely to see characters with perfectly coiffed hair making fantastical claims directly to camera. But how far does this connection between political figures and entertainment go? Each week A&E columnist Kevin Truong will look at a movie through the lens of modern politics, analyzing whether the political climate […]