Saturday, May 2

Maná brings rock, activism to UCLA

Adding to the political fervor surrounding the UCLA campus lately, Latin rock band Maná urged students to get involved in areas other than state politics, pushing for environmental reform at their Thursday night performance in Ackerman Grand Ballroom. Read more...



Film industry fights to deter Internet piracy

While the Recording Industry Association of America’s zealous enforcement of anti-Internet piracy laws over the last few months has made headlines, the film industry has been engaging in a similar, if less highly publicized, effort to prevent and deter individuals from illegally sharing copyrighted movies on the Internet. Read more...


Boyz to dance into Royce with MTV-like flair

It’s safe to say that William Trevitt, one half of Ballet Boyz, does not own a fur coat. “There’s this idea that dancers are sacred beings or religious figures who concentrate completely on their art and leave backstage in their big fur coats,” Trevitt said. Read more...


Falling into new TV

“Coupling” NBC Thursdays at 9:30 p.m. Recommended If “Coupling” looks a little too much like a desperate attempt to keep “Friends” on the air after its series finale this season, then NBC has done its job. Read more...