"Miles traveled: 2,000. Cost of Flights: $600. Days spent on a sidewalk: 2. A chance to see the entire cast of "Twilight": Priceless," read the sign held by two women from Winnipeg, Canada as they waited in line Sunday night for the Monday premiere of "The Twilight Saga: New Moon". Read more...
Photo: Hundreds of fans took Westwood by storm Monday night in anticipation of the “New Moon” premiere.
There came a point when I abandoned the remnants of cultural sensitivity and embraced the crass objectification of culture. My perception of Peru developed while in my host environment. Through multiple exposures with locals and non-locals I saw something more common than unique "“ the Peruvians seem to see artifacts as financial opportunity whereas Western researchers value its cultural value. Read more...
Because of the economic crisis, the seventh annual Community Service Day will focus on helping individuals whose struggles are heightened during this time, while encouraging lasting involvement within the community. Read more...
Thom Mayne, professor of architecture and urban design, is one of 25 new members of the President's Committee on the Arts and the Humanities announced by President Barack Obama on Nov. 2. Read more...
Photo: Obama appointed Thom Mayne to a committee on arts and humanities.
UCLA's Mock Trial team battled for first and third place in Pittsburgh and Kentucky invitationals, respectively, this past weekend. Read more...
Because of a 20 percent decrease in state funding for the 2009-2010 year, UCLA is reexamining its academic structure and looking at new ways to cut costs without diminishing the quality of education. Read more...
The taste of dirt and gunpowder flooded his mouth and flames licked at his face before Staff Sergeant Mike Mills even felt the full force of the roadside explosive that forever altered his life. Read more...
