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Awaken A Capella presented their Spring Concert at Northwest Campus Auditorium at 8:30 PM on June 4th. Over 200 people witnessed this end-of-the-year performance, which included amusing skits and creative vocals. After introducing themselves via a witty method entitled “roll … Continued

[You may have read the announcement here at the Daily Bruin Online]   Presidential Candidate Hillary Clinton came to UCLA today with Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa to announce his official support for her bid. The event was held at … Continued

At 7:00 PM on May 27, 500 people gathered at the Freud Playhouse to witness UCLA Thai Smakom’s presentation of the 9th Annual Thai Culture Night called “See Yaek” (Thai for “Intersection”).  The event was aimed at revealing the crossroads … Continued

On Sunday, May 20th, Royce Hall hosted the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra (LACO).  They performed a series called “Four Seasons”. This is not to be confused with Vivaldi’s concerto “The Four Seasons”, although one movement of that piece was included … Continued

Thursday, May 17th, was the kickoff of the UCLA Department of Ethnomusicology's Spring Festival of World Music and Jazz.  The first performance in the music series was from the Music of India Ensemble.  It was directed by Shujaat Husain Khan … Continued

Tonight's debate was thought-provoking, entertaining, and definitely a must-see. Three debaters per debate, per issue clashed on a combination of tried-and-true and hot issues. Be sure to come out to their future debates. Raw footage is featured below: Introduction by … Continued

On Tuesday, May 15th, a “Gas Out” was scheduled to take place across the United States.  The 24 hour boycott of gasoline was organized through chain emails and online networks like Facebook and MySpace over months.  When the 15th actually … Continued

Afghan-Americans: Before 9/11, they were an oft-overlooked, underrepresented, minority in the United States, treated as second-class citizens and accused of not being "true" Americans. After 9/11, Americans began noticing Afghan communities in the States.  Unfortunately, this also resulted in the … Continued

The AZN Excellence Awards was a red carpet, history-making event at Royce Hall Wednesday night (May 16). Asian Culture was embraced more enthusiastically than ever before.  Asian culture was cool or, as the honorees put it, “HOT”. With commitments to … Continued