Friday, February 20

Shining star

  PRIYA SHARMA/Daily Bruin Visitors flock to the Griffith Observatory, which will be closed for renovations for two years. Laserium will not return to the observatory at the facility’s reopening in June 2004, but will move to a different venue. Read more...


Check mate!

  Illustration by JASON CHEN/Daily Bruin Senior Staff To see bigger version of the illustration, click on it Best Picture Will win: “Gladiator” Should win: “Traffic” Fifty years ago, “Gladiator” would have surely taken home the Academy Award for Best Picture. Read more...


Contrived movie doesn’t live up to quality of genre

  Photo Courtesy of Planet Earth Entertainment Ringo (William Sadler, right) shares with Skippy (Joe Convery) the secret to picking up women in "Skippy." By David Holmberg Daily Bruin Contributor It is time for Hollywood to step aside because a new independent film is about to unleash a story so poor and acting so bad that the big executives in the industry will be wondering why they never made it themselves. Read more...



Fame fails to faze shoeless Pseudopod

  Pseudopod UCLA band Pseudopod will be taking its act to the East Coast. By Whitney Smith Daily Bruin Contributor Pseudopod may be a technical term for a false foot, but this rising band stands on the strength of its own two shoeless feet. Read more...


A&E Briefs

Souljah to speak at ASU meeting Rapper and political activist Sister Souljah will speak at the African Student Union general meeting on Tuesday, March 13 at 7:30 p.m. Read more...


High Society

  From left, Paul Ellis as Crabtree, Sarah Newman Weireter as Lady Teazle, Michelle Haner as Lady Sneerwell, Ann Stocking as Mrs. Candour, and Robert Porch (foreground) as Sir Benjamin Backbite perform in "The School for Scandal," which opens tonight. Read more...