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Free Sneak | Napoleon Dynamite Animated Series | 1/10

01/10/2012

Free Sneak | Napoleon Dynamite Animated Series | 1/10

NAPOLEON DYNAMITE: THE ANIMATED SERIES Date: Tuesday, January 10, 2012 Time: 8PM Location: Ackerman Grand Ballroom Napoleon Dynamite is an upcoming American animated television sitcom based on the 2004 cult film of the same name, to be broadcast on Fox. The show will be overseen by the film’s director Jared Hess, his wife Jerusha, and [...]

Location : Ackerman Grand Ballroom
Free Film | Hausu | 1/13

01/13/2012

Free Film | Hausu | 1/13

HAUSU Date: Friday, January 13, 2012 Time: 8PM Location: Ackerman Grand Ballroom This satirical murder mystery pits a woman who is the epitome of glamour (played by Haruko Wanibuchi) against a clever murderer during a holiday stay at a strange ghostly mansion. Seven young women, who have chosen as nicknames the brand names of much-advertised [...]

Location : Ackerman Grand Ballroom
Speaker | Ryan O’Connell of Thought Catalog | 1/16

01/16/2012

Speaker | Ryan O’Connell of Thought Catalog | 1/16

RYAN O’CONNELL OF THOUGHT CATALOG Date: Monday, January 16, 2012 Time: 8PM Location: Kerckhoff Grand Salon Ryan O’Connell is a 25 year-old writer based in the East Village, New York. He is most known for his work as editor and writer at ThoughtCatalog.com, “a place for relevant and relatable non-fiction and thought.” Ryan’s work has [...]

Location : Kerckhoff Grand Salon

01/16/2012 - 03/03/2012

CEC Takes You to Coachella

Yeah it’s true, CEC is the greatest. TWO lucky winners will be going to Weekend 2 of this year’s Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival. How you might ask? It’s simple. RULES OF ENTRY: Attending THREE CEC events this quarter earns you one entry to into the drawing. Every subsequent event you attend gets you [...]

Location : ANY CEC EVENT
Concert | Daedelus/Tokimonsta | 1/19

01/19/2012

Concert | Daedelus/Tokimonsta | 1/19

DAEDELUS/TOKIMONSTA Date: Thursday, January 19, 2012 Time: 7PM Location: EDA @ Broad In conjunction with the DMA undergraduate exhibition, CEC presents DAEDELUS and TOKIMONSTA. Daedelus @daedelus_music Alfred Darlington (born Alfred Weisberg-Roberts) is a music producer based in Los Angeles, California. Daedelus pioneered using the Monome in conjunction with Max/MSP for live performances.[1] He is a [...]

Location : EDA @ Broad
Free Film | The Rocky Horror Picture Show | 1/19

01/19/2012

Free Film | The Rocky Horror Picture Show | 1/19

THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW Date: Thursday, January 19, 2012 Time: 8PM Location: Ackerman Grand Ballroom Brad and Janet, newly engaged, stumble onto the castle of Dr. Frank-N-Furter during a rainstorm. Taking refuge in the castle, they’re present for the doctor’s unveiling of his newest creation, Rocky. Over the course of the night, Frank seduces [...]

Location : Ackerman Grand Ballroom
Free Film | The Room + Q&A with Tommy Wiseau | 1/26

01/26/2012

Free Film | The Room + Q&A with Tommy Wiseau | 1/26

THE ROOM Date: Thursday, January 26, 2012 Time: 8PM Location: Ackerman Grand Ballroom Dubbed “The Citizen Kane of bad movies,” THE ROOM is about a successful banker, Johnny, who is madly in love with his fiancé, Lisa, and plans to be married next month. His plans take a horrid turn when he finds the truth [...]

Location : Ackerman Grand Ballroom
Concert | Gardens & Villa | 2/7

02/07/2012

Concert | Gardens & Villa | 2/7

GARDENS & VILLA Date: Tuesday, February 7, 2012 Time: 12PM Location: Bruin Plaza Gardens & Villa is the project of five college friends from Santa Barbara, formed following the collapse of a noisier post-punk band and a hitch-hiking journey up the west coast. Members Chris Lynch, Adam Rasmussen, Levi Hayden, Shane McKillop began playing in [...]

Location : Bruin Plaza
Free Sneak | This Means War | 2/7

02/07/2012

Free Sneak | This Means War | 2/7

THIS MEANS WAR Date: Tuesday, February 7, 2012 Time: 8PM Location: Ackerman Grand Ballroom Two top CIA spies (Star Trek’s Chris Pine and Inception’s Tom Hardy) find their enduring friendship put to the ultimate test while engaging in all out war to win the affections of a beautiful woman (Reese Witherspoon). Chelsea Handler and Til [...]

Location : Ackerman Grand Ballroom
Free Film | Drive | 2/10

02/10/2012

Free Film | Drive | 2/10

DRIVE Date: Friday, February 10, 2012 Time: 8PM Location: Ackerman Grand Ballroom A lone-wolf Hollywood stunt driver (Ryan Gosling) moonlights as a freelance getaway wheelman, and he finds his solitary existence taking on new meaning after befriending Irene (Carey Mulligan), the lonely wife of convicted felon Standard (Oscar Isaac), and her young son Benicio (Kaden [...]

Location : Ackerman Grand Ballroom
Speaker | Food Truck Panel | 2/15

02/15/2012

Speaker | Food Truck Panel | 2/15

FOOD TRUCK PANEL Date: Wednesday, February 15, 2012 Time: 8PM Location: Ackerman Grand Ballroom CEC Presents FOOD TRUCKS: Investigating the Role of Food Trucks in America’s Culinary Landscape Food trucks have become such a huge phenomenon in the United States and more importantly, in the city of L.A. In this exciting panel, we will be [...]

Location : Ackerman Grand Ballroom
Free Sneak | Project X | 2/21

02/21/2012

Free Sneak | Project X | 2/21

PROJECT X Date: Tuesday, February 21, 2012 Time: 8PM Location: Ackerman Grand Ballroom The Hangover’s Todd Phillips produces this outrageous comedy from writers Matt Drake and Michael Bacall (Scott Pilgrim vs. The World), which follows three undistinguished high-school students who attempt to achieve popularity by throwing the ultimate party. IMDB page Facebook event Free sneaks [...]

Location : Ackerman Grand Ballroom
Aaaaaand we’re live.

09/01/2011

Aaaaaand we’re live.

If you’re reading this right now, you’re on the latest and greatest iteration of Campus Events Commission’s webpage. Now, CEC has redesigned our website every year since, well, the Internet began. So I can’t tell you exactly which revision this is, so call this version XI, Preying Mantis, Vita, Revolution, whatever. The bottom line is [...]

Location : Unknown
Bruin Bash 2011

09/18/2011

Bruin Bash 2011

Every year Campus Events Commission and Cultural Affairs Commission join forces to bring you Bruin Bash, a free concert for all UCLA students, followed by a dance and movie. This year, we bring you four dynamic acts: Major Lazer, Childish Gambino, Kendrick Lamar, and Starting Six. Don’t miss out – it all happens this Sunday, [...]

Location : Drake Stadium
Enormous Activities Fair

09/19/2011

Enormous Activities Fair

Date: Monday, September 19, 2011 Time: 10am – 2pm Location: Royce Quad/Wilson Quad Interested in community service? Greek life? Culture? Music? Art? Dance? Sports? Come check out the Enormous Activities Fair to learn about all the registered student groups on campus. Over 300 organizations will be hosting booths where you can find out more about [...]

Location : Royce Quad/Wilson Quad
CEC Speaker | Michael Moore | 9/20

09/20/2011

CEC Speaker | Michael Moore | 9/20

UCLA BookZone and Campus Events Commission present Michael Moore. He will be discussing and signing his new book Here Comes Trouble: Stories From My Life. We will be giving away 70 free tickets! Tickets $12.00 Available at UCLA Central Ticket Office or Ticketmaster

Location : Royce Hall
Free Sneak | Real Steel | 9/27

09/27/2011

Free Sneak | Real Steel | 9/27

REAL STEEL Date: Tuesday, September 27, 2011 Time: 8PM Location: Ackerman Grand Ballroom A gritty, white-knuckle, action ride set in the near-future where the sport of boxing has gone high-tech, “Real Steel” stars Hugh Jackman as Charlie Kenton, a washed-up fighter who lost his chance at a title when 2000-pound, 8-foot-tall steel robots took over [...]

Location : Ackerman Grand Ballroom
Free $ Movie | Super 8 | 9/29 & 9/30

09/29/2011 - 09/30/2011

Free $ Movie | Super 8 | 9/29 & 9/30

SUPER 8 Date: Thursday, September 29, 2011 and Friday, September 30, 2011 Time: 7PM and 9:30PM Location: Ackerman Grand Ballroom In the summer of 1979, a group of friends in a small Ohio town witness a catastrophic train crash while making a super 8 movie and soon suspect that it was not an accident. Shortly [...]

Location : Ackerman Grand Ballroom
Free Sneak | Like Crazy | 10/11

10/11/2011

Free Sneak | Like Crazy | 10/11

LIKE CRAZY Date: Tuesday, October 11, 2011 Time: 8PM Location: Ackerman Grand Ballroom A love story is both a physical and emotional tale, one that can be deeply personal and heartbreaking for an audience to experience. Director Drake Doremus’ film Like Crazy beautifully illustrates how your first real love is as thrilling and blissful as [...]

Location : Ackerman Grand Ballroom
Free $ Movie | Fast Five | 10/13

10/13/2011

Free $ Movie | Fast Five | 10/13

FAST FIVE Date: Thursday, October 13, 2011 Time: 7PM and 9:30PM Location: Ackerman Grand Ballroom Get ready for “five times the action, excitement and fun” (Shawn Edwards, FOX-TV) as Vin Diesel and Paul Walker lead a reunion of all-stars from every chapter of the explosive franchise built on speed. Fugitive Dom Toretto (Diesel) partners with [...]

Location : Ackerman Grand Ballroom
Speaker | Lauren Berger, ‘Intern Queen’ | 10/17

10/17/2011

Speaker | Lauren Berger, ‘Intern Queen’ | 10/17

Lauren Berger, “Intern Queen” Date: Monday, October 17, 2011 Time: 8 PM Location: Kerckhoff Grand Salon Business Week Magazine named Lauren Berger number 5 on their annual list of Young Entrepreneurs 25 Under 25. America Online says, “If you are going to college and wondering what you are going to do this summer – you [...]

Location : Kerckhoff Grand Salon
Free Sneak | Martha Marcy May Marlene | 10/18

10/18/2011

Free Sneak | Martha Marcy May Marlene | 10/18

MARTHA MARCY MAY MARLENE Date: Tuesday, October 18, 2011 Time: 8PM Location: Ackerman Grand Ballroom Elizabeth Olsen stars in director Sean Durkin’s psychological thriller, MARTHA MARCY MAY MARLENE, about a young woman who undergoes an explosive crisis of identity after escaping the confines of a rural cult-like farming community. Trapped by unsettling flashes of memories [...]

Location : Ackerman Grand Ballroom
CEC & OCHC Present: Upright Citizens Brigade | 10/19

10/19/2011

CEC & OCHC Present: Upright Citizens Brigade | 10/19

CEC and OCHC present a night of stand up comedy curated by the Upright Citizens Brigade on Wednesday, October 19th at 8PM in De Neve Auditorium.

Location : De Neve Auditorium
Free Sneak | Paranormal Activity 3 | 10/20

10/20/2011

Free Sneak | Paranormal Activity 3 | 10/20

PARANORMAL ACTIVITY 3 Date: Thursday, October 20, 2011 Time: 9PM Location: Ackerman Grand Ballroom In 1988, young sisters Katie and Kristi encounter an invisible entity haunting their home. Although it appears friendly, it turns hostile, tormenting the young girls and their family. A scene near the start of the film, which is based before the [...]

Location : Ackerman Grand Ballroom
Free $ Movie | Harry Potter 7.2 | 10/21

10/21/2011

Free $ Movie | Harry Potter 7.2 | 10/21

HARRY POTTER AND THE DEATHLY HALLOWS, PART 2 Date: Thursday, October 21, 2011 Time: 7PM and 9:30PM Location: Ackerman Grand Ballroom The final chapter begins as Harry, Ron, and Hermione continue their quest of finding and destroying the Dark Lord’s three remaining Horcruxes, the magical items responsible for his immortality. But as the mystical Deathly [...]

Location : Ackerman Grand Ballroom
Concert | Man Man | 10/27

10/27/2011

Concert | Man Man | 10/27

MAN MAN Date: Thursday, October 27, 2011 Time: 12PM Location: Bruin Plaza Man Man is an experimental band from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Man Man is known for their exuberant live performances. When performing, the members of the band sometimes coordinate their outfits, often seen in white outfits and, more commonly, war paint. They’re known for their [...]

Location : Bruin Plaza
Free $ Movie | Crazy, Stupid, Love | 10/27

10/27/2011

Free $ Movie | Crazy, Stupid, Love | 10/27

CRAZY, STUPID, LOVE Date: Thursday, October 27, 2011 Time: 7PM and 9:30PM Location: Ackerman Grand Ballroom Sad-sack divorcée Cal Weaver (Steve Carell) finds his second wind in life after meeting a handsome young ladies’ man who teaches him how to become a master of the modern dating scene. A devoted family man who married his [...]

Location : Ackerman Grand Ballroom
Jack Benny Award 2011 | Betty White

11/01/2011

Jack Benny Award 2011 | Betty White

JACK BENNY AWARD: BETTY WHITE Date: Tuesday, November 1, 2011 Time: 12PM Location: Royce Hall The UCLA Campus Events Commission and the Benny family are proud to announce the presentation of the 2011 Jack Benny Award to Betty White. In celebration of her contributions to the field of comedy, Ms. White will be honored in [...]

Location : Royce Hall
Concert | tUnE-yArDs with Big Tree and In One Wind | 11/1

11/01/2011

Concert | tUnE-yArDs with Big Tree and In One Wind | 11/1

SCA and CEC present: tUnE-yArDs with Big Tree and In One Wind Date: Tuesday, November 1, 2011 Time: 8PM Location: Ackerman Grand Ballroom Free to UCLA students. Bruincard required. tUnE-yArDs are a lo-fi/experimental indie band based in Oakland, CA. Leader Merrill Garbus plays the ukulele as well as using electronic loop pedals to create loops [...]

Location : Ackerman Grand Ballroom
Campus MovieFest 2011 | Launch | 11/2

11/02/2011

Campus MovieFest 2011 | Launch | 11/2

CAMPUS MOVIEFEST LAUNCH Date: Wednesday, November 2, 2011 Time: 12PM-5PM Location: Kerchkoff Grand Salon Campus MovieFest is thrilled to launch this year’s 75-event tour across the globe, with over 75,000 students participating for great prizes, industry exposure and a chance to tell their story on the big screen! We can’t wait to showcase their creations [...]

Location : Ackerman Grand Ballroom
Free $ Movie | Friends with Benefits | 11/4

11/04/2011

Free $ Movie | Friends with Benefits | 11/4

FRIENDS WITH BENEFITS Date: Friday, November 4, 2011 Time: 7PM and 9:30PM Location: Ackerman Grand Ballroom Dylan (Justin Timberlake) and Jamie (Mila Kunis) think it’s going to be easy to add the simple act of sex to their friendship, despite what Hollywood romantic comedies would have them believe. They soon discover however that getting physical [...]

Location : Ackerman Grand Ballroom
Speaker | A.J. Daulerio | 11/9

11/09/2011

Speaker | A.J. Daulerio | 11/9

A.J. DAULERIO Date: Wednesday, November 9, 2011 Time: 8PM Location: Kerckhoff Grand Salon A.J. Daulerio is the editor of Deadspin.com. Prior to joining Deadspin full-time, he was a staff writer for Philadelphia Magazine. He’s also written for Maxim, Penthouse, Salon.com, Vice Magazine, The Huffington Post, and The New York Times. He yells “World Fucking Champions!” [...]

Location : Kerckhoff Grand Salon
Free Sneak | Immortals 3D | 11/10

11/10/2011

Free Sneak | Immortals 3D | 11/10

IMMORTALS 3D Date: Thursday, November 10, 2011 Time: 8PM Location: Regency’s Westwood Village Theater In conjunction with USAC’s Gen Rep 1, CEC brings you a free sneak of Immortals in 3D at the Fox Regency Theater as part of A Bruin’s Night Out in the Village. For more information on the night’s exclusive deals, click [...]

Location : Fox Regency Theater
Free $ Movie | Captain America: The First Avenger | 11/14

11/14/2011

Free $ Movie | Captain America: The First Avenger | 11/14

CAPTAIN AMERICA: THE FIRST AVENGER Date: Monday, November 14, 2011 Time: 8pm Location: Ackerman Grand Ballroom Captain America: The First Avenger will focus on the early days of the Marvel Universe when Steve Rogers (Chris Evans) volunteers to participate in an experimental program that turns him into the Super Soldier known as Captain America. As [...]

Location : Ackerman Grand Ballroom
Free Sneak | The Muppets | 11/15

11/15/2011

Free Sneak | The Muppets | 11/15

THE MUPPETS Date: Tuesday, November 15, 2011 Time: 8PM Location: Ackerman Grand Ballroom When an evil oil man discovers black gold beneath Muppet Theater, Kermit recruits a Muppet super-fan and his two best friends to help gather up the gang for a telethon that will save the venue from being razed and replaced with a [...]

Location : Ackerman Grand Ballroom
Campus MovieFest 2011 | Finale | 11/17

11/17/2011

Campus MovieFest 2011 | Finale | 11/17

CAMPUS MOVIEFEST FINALE Date: Friday, November 17, 2011 Time: 7:30PM (doors open at 7PM) Location: Ackerman Grand Ballroom Join Campus MovieFest for one night only at a red carpet premiere of the top 16 short films made by students at UCLA! Dress up and join us for a fantastic night of movies, door prizes and [...]

Location : Ackerman Grand Ballroom
Free $ Movie | 30 Minutes or Less | 11/18

11/18/2011

Free $ Movie | 30 Minutes or Less | 11/18

30 MINUTES OR LESS Date: Friday, November 18, 2011 Time: 7PM and 9PM Location: Ackerman Grand Ballroom In the action-comedy 30 Minutes or Less, Nick (Jesse Eisenberg) is a small town pizza delivery guy whose mundane life collides with the big plans of two wanna-be criminal masterminds (Danny McBride and Nick Swardson). The volatile duo [...]

Location : Ackerman Grand Ballroom
Speaker | Bill Nye | 11/21

11/21/2011

Speaker | Bill Nye | 11/21

BILL NYE Date: Monday, November 21, 2011 Time: 8PM Location: Moore 100 In his speech titled “The World is An Amazing Place, But We’ve Got to Make Some Changes,” he will address environmental issues, planetary science, and related current events in the science and political arenas. Bill Nye, scientist, engineer, comedian, author, and inventor, is [...]

Location : Moore 100

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CEC’s Guide to ‘The Room’ Screenings

If you’ve ever been to a late-night showing of a cult film (i.e. The Big Lebowski, Rocky Horror Picture Show), you know you’re in for much more than just a movie screening. Expect a rowdy audience partaking in weird shenanigans, including throwing strange objects at the screen and yelling in unison with the actors during [...]

So Bad It’s Good

In case you haven’t heard, we’re showing a viewing of The Room this Thursday the 26th, along with a Q&A afterwards. But if you have heard, you’ve probably gone onto Wikipedia or Rotten Tomatoes to check out what it’s about- eep, bad mistake. So why exactly would you want to see what critics have dubbed [...]

CEC Takes You to Coachella

Yeah it’s true, CEC is the greatest. TWO lucky winners will be going to Weekend 2 of this year’s Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival. How you might ask? It’s simple. RULES OF ENTRY: Attending THREE CEC events this quarter earns you one entry to into the drawing. Every subsequent event you attend gets you [...]

Concert | Dam-Funk | 3/1

Concert | Dam-Funk | 3/1

DAM-FUNK Date: Thursday, March 1, 2012 Time: 12PM Location: Bruin Plaza Known as Los Angeles’ “Ambassador of Boogie Funk,” Dam-Funk represents the citizens of the Funkmosphere. Headquartered in the Leimert Park section of L.A., Dãm (pronounced: ‘Dame’ as in Damon) spent the last few years cultivating a musical renaissance rooted in the early-’80s styles known [...]

Museums Free-For-All

Run out of ways to procrastinate (even though it’s only third week)? Don’t worry, we’ve got your back. If you’ve found yourself trying to get over that weekend slump of “I know I should be doing some work today but it’s ONLY Saturday/Sunday morning and I have the whole day to do it so what [...]

SOPA, PIPA, and the future of the Internet

Today hundreds of websites, including Reddit and Wikipedia, have gone dark in a demonstration against SOPA (Stop Online Piracy Act) and PIPA (Protect Intellectual Property Act). Google has blacked out its logo and published a page calling for Congress to “End Piracy, Not Liberty.” These pieces of legislation threaten the freedoms that make our Internet [...]

Just In Case There Wasn’t Enough Coachella on Your Newsfeed..

Okay, we get it. Enough is enough. You don’t need to know who bought 23 passes or exactly how long your friends waited in standby until they got through and if you see one more “Win a Trip to Coachella 2012″ status, you might just punch someone. Which is why I wanted to write this [...]

Film CULTure

Film CULTure

Last quarter CEC brought you a film about a cult. We even wrote a blog post about what cults are. Well this quarter, we’re bringing you cults about films, or rather; cult films! Slightly less weird, tons more fun to be a part of. Cult films are generally defined as those that appeal to a [...]

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