Labeled as a "special premiere" airing after tonight's finale of "American Idol" on Fox, "Glee" is a smart and funny chronicle of a high school singing club made up of misfits and outcasts "“ which is just as American as any rags-to-riches-rise-to-fame story offered by Ryan Seacrest and company. Read more...
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May 18, 9:00 pm
TV Review: “Glee”
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May 17, 11:14 pm
Student film to screen at Cannes
For the world-famous Festival de Cannes, running now through May 24, the film festival's jury consists of famous names within the industry ranging from actress Robin Wright Penn ("State of Play") to director James Gray ("Two Lovers"). However, this week students have a special opportunity to help decide festival winners as well. Read more...
Photo: Joaquin Baldwin is a graduate student in animation at the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television.
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May 17, 11:10 pm
Weekend Review:Sun God Festival
With a great lineup in place, UC San Diego's annual Sun God Festival took place Friday. The 27th annual event brought out an audience of thousands for everything from music to stand-up comedy to rock climbing. Read more...
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May 17, 11:04 pm
Homemade omelets satisfy dorm nostalgia
For those of us no longer living in the dorms, making an omelet seems like an impossible feat of culinary agility and grace. Read more...
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May 13, 10:21 pm
Embarking on a “˜Journey’ to educate audiences
There are a number of meanings behind the title of the Chinese Cultural Dance Performance "Journey." Read more...
Photo: The Chinese Cultural Dance Club will host the 10th annual and entirely student-run “Lotus Steps: Journey” dance performance this Saturday in Royce Hall. Organizers said they hope the event educates audiences about the depth of Chinese culture. The club is composed of eight officers and about 60 student members who have been working since fall to choreograph various dances.
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May 13, 9:57 pm
Alumni to open at Royce show
Before rising artist Janelle Monáe brings the dynamic sounds of Afro-punk to Royce Hall today, UCLA alumni the Elevaters and Adam Stern will take the stage, fulfilling dreams they've had for years. Read more...
Photo: Before rising artist Janelle Monáe brings the dynamic sounds of Afro-punk to Royce Hall today, UCLA alumni the Elevaters and Adam Stern will take the stage, fulfilling dreams they’ve had for years.
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May 13, 9:42 pm
Theater Review: “The Fantasticks”
"Stunt casting" can sometimes cause skepticism, especially when television celebrities are cast in live theater as a publicity stunt to sell more tickets. Read more...