Wednesday, July 1

Jump-stating architecture

Fast-paced, intense, highly competitive ““ and unprepared. Without an undergraduate architecture major at UCLA, such is the life of many graduate students entering UCLA’s Department of Architecture and Urban Design. Read more...


SCREEN SCENE: "Clerks II"

"Clerks II" MGM Director: Kevin Smith Few directors are as popular among the college crowd as Kevin Smith. His movies appeal to twenty-something guys the same way that "Gilmore Girls" appeals to high school girls: The bubble they take place in is a male geek wet dream, in which everyone talks the way we’d all like to if we were wittier, members of the opposite sex act pretty much exactly how we would want them to, and the topics of the day almost always hover around those two issues so vitally important to young people – relationships and pop culture. Read more...


Comic-Con Diary, Part 2

Saturday, July 22 10:30 a.m.: Jorge Garcia and Daniel Dae Kim take a seat at the table during their panel. For the uninitiated, that’s Hurley and Jin from ABC’s “Lost.” They preview some excerpts from the “Lost” season two DVD box set, as well as discuss (but basically reveal nothing from) the popular show’s third season. Read more...




Gimmicks in music TV enough to light my Fuse

I gave up on music television by the time I was about 10 years old. This occurred when I was sneaking an episode of “Beavis and Butt-Head” (which my parents didn’t allow me to watch) and the show shifted into a music video. Read more...


Preserving an art form

While the newest movies and the latest TV shows can be seen on countless screens across the world, UCLA prides itself on treasures saved from a bygone era. Read more...