Theater’s most vibrant productions are heating up the summer stage. This season, Los Angeles is shining with lively adaptations and contemporary dramas that will surely move audiences. Including Tony Award-winning musicals and Emmy Award-winning directors, this summer's theatrical slate slate promises a buzzing lineup. Read on for the Daily Bruin’s sizzling summer seat picks. Peter Pan (Hollywood Pantages Theatre)When “Peter...

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UCLA is just weeks away from joining the Big Ten. After 96 years and 123 national championships in the Pac-12, the Bruins are at the forefront of the Big Ten's West Coast expansion. Prior to UCLA’s official move, Daily Bruin Sports will preview football, basketball and other top programs of each school. Football 2023 record: 6-7, 3-6 Big Ten Coach:...

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With an inescapable sun gracing readers, rays of light scintillate upon the latest literary releases. Bookworms and bibliophiles will thrive as summertide brings a crisp breeze of bewitching stories. From translated works to memoirs rooted in raw honesty, the warm season greets readers with a panoply of tales sure to wander long after the sun sets upon the horizon. Lay...

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With the 2023-2024 NBA season coming to a close, free agency has tipped off. Players and teams are now free to negotiate contracts and trades ahead of the upcoming season. Daily Bruin Sports takes a look at where former Bruins have signed within the opening week. Kyle Anderson Former team: Minnesota Timberwolves Next stop: Golden State WarriorsOnly one former Bruin...

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UCLA is just weeks away from joining the Big Ten. After 96 years and 123 NCAA championships in the Pac-12, the Bruins are at the forefront of the Big Ten's West Coast expansion. Prior to UCLA’s official move, Daily Bruin Sports will preview football, basketball and other top programs of each school. Football 2023 record: 5-7, 3-6 Big Ten Coach:...

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In the newest season of “The Bear,” almost every second counts. The third season of FX’s Emmy-winning comedy-drama, which premiered last Wednesday, cooks up another round of character studies served alongside the show’s pressure cooker theme of striving for perfection. The 10 episodes are as stressful as ever – it seems as if the characters spend a lot of time...

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Summer is heating up with a fiery lineup of talented artists playing shows across Los Angeles. From hip-hop hitmakers of yesteryear to former boy band members, with sets from rising Generation-Z artists and acclaimed indie favorites also on the calendar, venues of all sizes across the city will be hosting can’t-miss artists this season. Keep reading to discover the live...

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This summer, the diverse sonic landscape of 2024 is set to continue. With vibrant releases across multiple genres, listeners are sure to find new songs to soundtrack the memories they’ll make in the year’s hottest season. A stacked set of female superstars-in-the-making have new projects ready to hit record store shelves, and revered alternative groups also promise to deliver new...

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The 2024 BET Awards dazzled on Sunday night thanks to the combined talents of dozens of Black celebrities. The 24th annual ceremony of “Culture’s Biggest Night” was held at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles and presented awards to several Black superstars for their musical and filmic artistry. The telecast stretched across four hours and 13 musical numbers, but still...

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UCLA is just weeks away from joining the Big Ten. After 96 years and 123 national championships in the Pac-12, the Bruins are at the forefront of the Big Ten’s West Coast expansion. Prior to UCLA’s official move, Daily Bruin Sports will preview football, men’s basketball and other top programs of each school. Football 2023 record: 8-5, 5-4 Pac-12 Coach:...

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