Tuesday, February 3


Vegan diet increases in popularity

Today, "Clueless" darling Alicia Silverstone calls it "The Kind Diet." Now rewind back to 1944, when Donald Watson coined this term, "vegan." In November of that year, Watson founded The Vegan Society and shook up the vegetarian revolution with a new lifestyle completely free of animal products. Read more...

Photo: The Veggie Grill’s “All Hail Kale Salad” includes marinated kale and red cabbage, roasted corn salsa and agave-roasted walnuts with a ginger-papaya vinaigrette. There is also an option to add blackened chicken.


Exhibit examines the value of graffiti

Los Angeles is losing something. Last fall, local officials began an aggressive campaign to rid the Los Angeles River Basin of graffiti, slathering vibrant and animated paintings and tags with sheets of gray paint. Read more...

Photo: One of the works in “Lost Angeles” is by art history student Jacob Patterson. Courtesy of JACOB PATTERSON


Design | Media Arts graduate students say “Hello World” in final art exhibition

It is rather fitting to title a graduation exhibition "Hello World." Read more...

Photo: Design | Media Arts graduate student Gautam Rangan features the myth of the Hindu goddess Durga in his installation “Durga Vuelta.” Rangan is one of six master of fine arts candidates presenting their work in the group exhibition “Hello World” at the New Wight Gallery in Broad Art Center.




Writing with fire

Genie Cartier starts her workout with a handstand on a chair. Read more...

Photo: Fourth-year English student Genie Cartier is an acrobat, aerialist and fire dancer for Machina Candeo, a circus group in Los Angeles. Cartier is also a published poet who will attend a master’s of fine arts program in writing at San Francisco State University this fall.



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