Friday, February 13

New exhibit melds art and technology

UCLA students typically identify themselves as artistic or scientific "“ usually one or the other. The artist Jean-Pierre Hébert is one of the few people that can label himself as both artistic and scientific . Read more...

Photo: This is a piece from Jean-Pierre Hébert’s exhibit, Drawings as Thoughts, at the Southern California Institute of Architecture.


Eco-friendly theme park comes to L.A.

When you think of Disneyland or Magic Mountain, the word "environmental" doesn't exactly come to mind. Read more...

Photo: Environmentaland in Hollywood is the first eco-friendly theme park. Admission is $5 for the public and $3 for students and anyone who takes the subway, bus or bike.




Two improv groups, The Wait List and Lapu, the Coyote that Cares, rekindle ad-lib art form

Improv comedy was once an active part of the student-body culture on UCLA's campus. Today, however, improv groups are much harder to come across. Read more...

Photo: The Wait List is one of the only improv groups at UCLA. The cast members write, produce and perform the skits themselves. The group focuses on long-form improvisation that provides for more interaction with the audience.



A conversation with Christian Lander

He's a blogger, he's a best-selling author and he's white. Read more...

Photo: Courtesy of CHRISTIAN LANDER Christian Lander is responsible for the Web site stuffwhitepeoplelike.com and will be coming to UCLA today as a Campus Events Commission speaker.