Saturday, May 9


Screen Scene: "The Beaver"

"The Beaver," ostensibly one film about psychological disorder, is actually a self-contained double feature filled with its own bipolar mood swings. Read more...

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Credit: Summit Entertainment


Ballroom Dance Club & International Folk Dance Club to host Hollywood Movie Magic Ball to teach dancing from classic films

There was a time in American culture when watching stars dance was as easy as going to the local movie theater and seeing Clark Gable and Vivien Leigh do the Virginia reel. Read more...

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Alumni James Zimmer and Cynthia Harper are past presidents of the Ballroom & International Folk Dance Club and Hollywood Movie Magic Ball instructors.

Courtesy of James Zimmer


Endangered Series: _Fox’s new show 'Breaking In,' featuring college-aged characters, has comedic perks despite some problematic elements_

High school is familiar territory with TV audiences. "Glee" is immensely popular, and many of the subplots in family dramas or comedies revolve around the exploits of children who are of high school age. Read more...

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New Fox comedy “Breaking In” showcases a cast of college-aged security experts. Amid the wacky heist plots is genuine heart and lovable competence.

Credit: Jordin Althaus/FOX


UCLA's Hawai'i Club, Hui O 'Imiloa, set to throw 26th Annual Luau with authentic dancing, dishes from the island

If the average tourist were to go on a vacation to Hawaii, he or she would no doubt be tempted to attend a luau for a night of food and entertainment provided by men in Hawaiian shirts and khaki pants and by women in leaf skirts and coconut bikinis. Read more...

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Tahitian dance performers from Hui O “˜Imiloa are busy making their skirt pieces by braiding rafia with feathers and fabric. In Tahitian dance, these skirts are worn to accentuate hip movements and will be worn at the Luau Saturday.

Courtesy of Brittany Kaleilani Jang


*Speaks Out*

Delaram Kamalpour
First-year, political science
"I definitely thought he was this teeny-bopper, annoying guy for awhile. Read more...


NSU Modern, ACA Hip-Hop and Samahang Modern dance off at Battle Royale

There's an intensity in the air as members of Nikkei Student Union Modern, the defending champion of last year's Battle Royale dance competition, rigorously practice their upcoming set in Parking Lot 4, move their bodies to the beats of M.I.A. Read more...

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NSU Modern rehearses in Parking Lot 4 for its dance piece for the 7th Annual Battle Royale taking place at the Hollywood’s Key Club tonight. NSU Modern is the defending champion of Battle Royale.