Tuesday, May 12

Television Preview

As you find yourself cozying up on the couch with your linguistics reader or Willa Cather novel for your American literature class, it looks like there will be plenty of distractions both new and returning on TV. Read more...




Music Preview

From the indie rock of Vampire Weekend's "Contra" to Usher's R&B release "Raymond v. Raymond," to the return of some long-lost artists (Sade? Michelle Branch? Really?), winter quarter is full of highly anticipated releases in every genre. Read more...



UCLA students go back to their roots, back to “˜La Bamba’

Some say it all changed with a 17-year-old Angeleno with Mexican blood, coiffed hair, an electric guitar and two words set to be immortalized: "La Bamba." Read more...

Photo: Fourth-year ethnomusicology student Marcos Ruedas rehearses with his Mexican and Latin American ensemble, Grupo Folklorico de UCLA. Other Mexican music and heritage groups on campus include Mariachi Uclatan and Nucleo Jaraner de UCLA.