By Mayra Marquez Daily Bruin Contributor In a society that constantly flashes images of being tall and thin as being ideal, the film “Real Women Have Curves” advocates the opposite, all the while adding a bit of cultural flavor. Read more...

  JONATHAN YOUNG "Lotus Steps" showcases dances choreographed and performed by students in the Chinese Cultural Dance Club this Sunday at the Northwest Auditorium. By Siddarth Puri Daily Bruin Reporter Move over “Mulan,” it’s time for an authentic representation of Chinese culture and tradition. Read more...

  www.betaband.com The men of the Beta Band, who have been touring the past year in support of their acclaimed 2001 release "Hot Shots II", will perform this weekend at the Coachella festival. Read more...

  The Powerhouse Theatre UCLA alum Cate Cohen begins her one-woman show, "Out of Line," tonight at the Powerhouse Theatre in Santa Monica. By Ken Ruda Daily Bruin Contributor For all those struggling actor/dancer types out there looking for comedic reassurance of post-graduation success, there is the one-women show “Out of Line.” Performed by UCLA Theater alumna, Cate Cohen, the show opens tonight at the Powerhouse Theatre in Santa Monica. Read more...

By Shana Dines Daily Bruin Reporter Two bands that share practically nothing in common except their independent label, Frenchkiss Records, are now on tour together. Hitting West Hollywood’s Troubadour this Friday, Les Savy Fav and The Apes will try and merge their two individual sounds to please West Coast fans. Read more...

FILM Campus Events will be presenting “Vanilla Sky,” starring Tom Cruise, Cameron Diaz, and Penelope Cruz, tonight and tomorrow night at Ackerman Grand Ballroom at 7 p.m. Read more...

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