Two talented but directionless indie rock bandmates belt out heartfelt lyrics as they struggle to bring their music out of the garage. They both whip their long dark hair around and smile as they allow their tunes to drown out all other worries, at least for the time being. Read more...

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“Sunset Stories,” co-directed by UCLA alumnus Ernesto Foronda, will be shown at the Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival running through May 20. The film tells the story of a nurse who travels to Los Angeles to retrieve bone marrow for a transplant. It is nominated for a Grand Jury Award | Feature-Length Narrative.

A&E asked students on campus, "If you could add a new category to the MTV Movie Awards, what would it be?" Read more...

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Adrian Rodriguez
First-year, undeclared

The sounds of drums, Arabic lyrics and quick feet tapping and shuffling filled the room on the third floor of Ackerman Union as third-year political science student Rayan Naouchi led the members of the Lebanese Social Club during a rehearsal of a traditional dabke dance. Read more...

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Members of the Lebanese Social Club perform traditional Lebanese dances. The culture show, which will be held on Saturday in Kerckhoff Grand Salon, is a night to revel in Lebanese history and learn more about Lebanese culture and art.

Admittedly, Austin Freed isn't an artistic person. "I can't draw or paint for the life of me," Freed said. "My sister got all of those genes." Read more...

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Fourth-year architecture student Angel Gonzales started his own silk-screening company, called Gold Ghost Studio, last fall. The company, which manufactures its own goods, sells its merchandise online.

The Game Lab is a single room in the Broad Art Center littered with half-finished game components, lined with computer monitors and occupied by a select handful of dedicated game developers at any one time. A lot of magic happens in this room. Read more...

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Game Lab director and professor Eddo Stern was responsible for curating the Game Art Festival opening at the Hammer Museum tonight. The two-day festival will feature video games and game art, as well as video game components.

In 2009, Jesus Becerra, a fourth-year sociology student, was diagnosed with testicular cancer during the fall quarter of his second year. Read more...

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The ICARUS dance group will be participating in multi-interest Greek fraternity Zeta Phi Rho’s annual philanthropy event, the Blu Carpet Affair.