On Saturday, Drake Stadium played host to one of the most unusual soccer matches UCLA has seen in years: Czech and Slovak locals versus celebrities from the Czech Republic. Read more...

A new quarter is starting, and for those of us hailing from the “hella” north half of the state, that can only mean one thing: a seven hour car trip. Read more...

L.A. movie premieres are always crawling with celebrities and other notables, but some premieres have featured important cast members, who are not given top billing: cars. Read more...

“The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers” Starring Elijah Wood, Ian McKellan Directed by Peter Jackson 3.5 Paws As the second installment of the famed Tolkien trilogy, “The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers” focuses on the now-shattered fellowship of warriors chosen to return the One Ring to Mount Doom in order to destroy it. Read more...

ART “¢bull; Jennifer Steinkamp will lecture at UCLA Hammer Museum from 7-8 p.m on Dec. 5. Free. “¢bull; Artist Dave Muller will present a slide lecture at Hammer Dec. Read more...

Murder, insanity, sex and a robotic monkey had the crowd standing in applause last night at the premiere of “Woyzeck,” which will run through Dec. 15 at the Freud Playhouse. Read more...

While many may only associate Yiddish culture with short catchphrases such as “putz” and “chutzpah,” a weeklong event starting next Friday, “The Art of Yiddish ““ A Tour de Force,” hopes to shed more light on the often forgotten culture and its history. Read more...