Sunday, May 10

Student fashion a “˜Catalyst’ for change

If you are looking for proof of the link between fashion and revolution, simply consider the significance of a basic t-shirt that reads, "Legalize L.A." or a canvas bag stamped with "Go Green." It is this idea of upheaval, transformation and change that has inspired the annual Fashion and Student Trends fashion show, "Catalyst." Read more...


“˜Cabaret’ revives a classic

It's Berlin, 1931. Boys are kissing girls. Boys are kissing boys. And girls are kissing girls. Throw in a couple of love stories, the rise of Nazism, and a handful of songs and you have the perfect set-up for a musical. Read more...

Photo: The UCLA Department of Theater is presenting “Cabaret,” a play based on the book by Joe Masteroff. It highlights the behind-the-scenes action at Berlin’s Kit Kat Klub in 1931 during the rise of facism. Daily shows start today at Macgowan Hall.


Arab Culture Show to educate, entertain

With most news agencies constantly focusing on the conflict and turmoil in Arab nations, unity in the region is something that is easily forgotten. But that is exactly what the United Arab Society wants to celebrate in their annual Arab Culture Show, which aims to unite both Arabs and non-Arabs through different forms of expression and art. Read more...

Photo: Fourth-year student, Julia Darwiche, and fourth-year geography student Georgia Broughton, rehearse for the Arab Culture Show in the Hedrick Hall gym.


Student band Pangolin wants to rock UCLA party scene

Student rock bands at UCLA are few and far between, and it isn't very often that you hear about a campus party featuring live music. But members of one of UCLA's active student bands "“ Pangolin "“ are working to change that. With their funk rock sound, Pangolin is bringing a new variety of live entertainment to UCLA students. Read more...

Photo: Student rock group Pangolin has appeared at multiple apartment gatherings and campus events. The band most recently performed at Kerckhoff Grand Salon.


Student fashion a “˜Catalyst’ for change

If you are looking for proof of the link between fashion and revolution, simply consider the significance of a basic t-shirt that reads, "Legalize L.A." or a canvas bag stamped with "Go Green." It is this idea of upheaval, transformation and change that has inspired the annual Fashion and Student Trends fashion show, "Catalyst." Read more...


Bite into history, art of sandwiches from L.A. delis

Hot roast beef dripping with its own juices; a pile of Italian meat drenched in dressings and vegetables; the humble coupling of peanut butter and jelly. Read more...

Photo: Bay Cities Italian Deli and Bakery is famous for its Godmother sandwich, which boasts five different kinds of meat. This Santa Monica deli has been serving Angelenos since 1925, with the Godmother sandwich hitting the menu in 1952.


Shorttakes Student Film Festival showcases top 15 finalists

Tonight, fame, glory, prizes and coast to coast bragging rights will be bestowed upon the best films submitted to the Campus Events Commission's 16th annual Shorttakes Student Film Festival. Read more...

Photo: “Pubertina” is one of the animation finalists that will be shown at this year’s Shorttakes Student Film Festival tonight.