The rippling silver structure that sits atop Grand Avenue in Downtown Los Angeles is a sight impossible to ignore. The Walt Disney Concert Hall quite literally shines. Read more...
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February 27, 11:54 pm
Q&A: Jessica Steel
Pandora radio makes up more than 60 percent of Internet radio listening in the United States. When Jessica Steel, executive vice president of business and corporate development at Pandora Media Inc. received a phone call from her nephew Aza Steel, a third-year sociology student, asking if she would come speak at UCLA as Sigma Eta Pi's guest speaker, she immediately agreed to do so. Read more...
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Jessica Steel is the executive vice president of Pandora, an online radio streaming web site. Steel will be speaking as Sigma Eta Pi’s guest speaker tonight in Moore 100. The co-ed entrepreneurship fraternity will have Steel speak on business start-up lessons she has learned.
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February 27, 11:48 pm
Remote Life: Television shows battle against busy schedules
It's that time of the quarter. Week eight has arrived, the midterm madness has slowed and it's the short lull before the end of the quarter sprint. Read more...
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BONES: Brennan (Emily Deschanel, R) and Booth (David Boreanaz, L) adjust to their new life as an expectant couple in "The Memories in the Shallow Grave" Season Seven premiere of BONES airing Thursday, Nov. 3 (9:00-10:00 ET/PT) on FOX. ©2011 Fox Broadcasting Co. Cr: Beth Dubber/FOX
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February 23, 7:54 am
Coffee fiends: Aficionados treat the beverage as a way of life
For some, coffee is not just a hot, caffeinated beverage. It is a gourmet drink that can be tailored in multiple ways to satisfy the human palate. Read more...
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February 22, 12:33 am
Coffee corners: A quick rundown on some of the coffee shops at UCLA
When it comes to cramming for midterms, studying for finals and even pumping out those 10-page papers the night before they're due, coffee can be a college student's best friend. Although most of the coffee shops on campus offer a rather similar array of drinks and pastries at the same prices, each has its own quirks and characteristics that contribute to the overall atmosphere of the shop. Here is a quick rundown of what some of UCLA's campus coffee stops have to offer. Read more...
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Kerckhoff Coffee House offers students a place to study, chat and relax — all over a cup of coffee.
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February 22, 12:27 am
Artscapes: The Grammy Museum delivers the glitz and glamour of Hollywood
The Grammy Museum was definitely designed for tourists looking for a bit of Los Angeles glitz. Read more...
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The Grammy Museum is located in the L.A. Live district in downtown Los Angeles. The museum’s permanent collection includes past models of awards, celebrity costumes and memorabilia dating back to the first awards in 1959. Currently on display at the museum is “George Harrison: Living in the Material World,” an exhibit on Harrison’s career from his time as a member of the Beatles to later projects and collaborations.
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February 20, 11:57 pm
Remote Life: Markings at Bunche Hall incite togetherness among avid TV show fans
If you're not a fan of the shows "Sherlock," "Doctor Who" or "Game of Thrones," you might have walked by the chalk writings at Bunche Hall without giving them much thought. Read more...
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The columns outside of Bunche Hall are one of a few locations on campus that have been marked with writings that tie in with the show “Sherlock.”