Sunday, November 15

Arts knowledge

In 1983, Howard Gardner, a professor of cognition and education at Harvard’s Graduate School of Education, wrote a book that changed the way people think about human intelligence. Read more...


Grad’s first step: find use for diploma

Now what? That’ll be the question on every graduating senior’s mind the moment he or she receives that hard-earned diploma during this weekend’s commencement spree. It’s probably the most important question you’ll have to answer for the rest of your life. Read more...




Indie 103.1 offers relief from corporate stations

When Indie 103.1 came on the air a few months ago, it was met with mixed reactions. One of the more favorable reactions that people had was delighting in the fact that there would finally be a station that wouldn’t have Nickelback and Creed in its rotation, in favor of bands like The Von Bondies and Modest Mouse. Read more...


WAC’s unique approach appealing

WAC. It’s a funny sounding acronym for an offbeat major that creates original works and new artists each and every year. From June 10-12, the world arts and cultures department, along with Highways Performance Space, presented their Student Festival of Works, the final WAC production of the year. Read more...


UCLA trumps competition

When the seven members of the UCLA Trumpet Ensemble took their place on stage during the National Trumpet Competition, there wasn’t a music stand or piece of sheet music in sight. Read more...