Shorttakes, which takes place tonight for the 13th time, is an established UCLA tradition. But don’t think the on-campus film festival is the same after all these years. Read more...
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May 24, 9:00 pm
Student short films may go on-demand
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May 24, 9:00 pm
Not all summer movies are a bust
Though the month of May hasn’t quite ended and the majority of Hollywood’s blockbusters still exist in the realm of anticipation, I’m getting worried. For any industry analyst, this is a problem. Read more...
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May 23, 9:00 pm
Review
“Me Too” Stella Adler Theatre, Hollywood Through June 25 It’s hard to be against the fight for a cure for cancer. It’s seemingly such a safe cause to support that a new theater production has tackled the subject in “Me Too,” a two-act “dramedy” about the difficulties of falling in love with someone who has cancer, by Room 9 Entertainment (“Thank You for Smoking”). Read more...
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May 23, 9:00 pm
Music tastes can take an unexpected turn as we get older
I had my birthday a few weeks back, which means now I can hang out with former A&E editor Jess Rodgers at Maloney’s (where everybody knows her name). Read more...
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May 23, 9:00 pm
Activist Authors
“Sweatshop labor exists,” said Suzi Feng. “People don’t know it exists, but it does, and things should be done about it.” Thus stands the foundational ideology of “Sweatshop Slaves: Asian Americans in the Garment Industry,” the latest self-published book of the UCLA Labor Center, which is slated for release on Thursday. Read more...
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May 23, 9:00 pm
Bon appetit an easy feat at Rendezvous
Students passing by the vacant Rieber Terrace stop and peer through the windows, eagerly awaiting the opening of the Hill’s mysterious new residential restaurant. As the days of Puzzles draw to a close, inquiring minds want to know: Will Rendezvous be able to measure up to or ““ gasp ““ be better than the time-honored tradition of pizza and chili cheese fries at midnight? Read more...
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May 22, 9:00 pm
Wind ensemble hopes to blow the house down
Members of the UCLA community ready to relax this Wednesday should look no further than Schoenberg Hall. The UCLA Wind Ensemble, working under guest conductors Professor Gordon Henderson and Victor Aguilar, has prepared a spring concert that is sure to delight all musical tastes. Read more...