From an oil painting on canvas to a wall-sized wooden installation, the Undergraduate Scholarship Award Exhibition at the New Wight Gallery in the Broad Art Center will feature a broad variety of media and artistic styles. Read more...
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First-year art student Rodal Ajami’s painting of her sister, “Les Petite Papillion,” will be featured in the Undergraduate Scholarship Award Exhibition.
Louisiana's lush creeks provide a magical backdrop for the dark tale of family scandal, drama and witchcraft of the 1997 film "Eve's Bayou." Read more...
In January 2009, Sanam Lamborn was bored out of her mind for the very first time. Read more...
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The recipe for khorest narengee, a Persian stew, was sent in by Los Angeles food blogger Sanam Lamborn. The dish is made with chicken, oranges, carrots, onions, lemon juice and spice, and is served with rice.
From halfway across the world, a single music fan is doing his part to build localized music scenes in Russia, a country with a music scene ravaged by piracy. Read more...
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David MacFadyen, professor of Slavic languages and literatures, created and maintains the website “Far from Moscow.” The site gathers music by artists throughout Eastern Europe, including not only Russia but also the Baltic nations, Belarus and Ukraine.
Typically, doctors don't prescribe laughter when you're ill.
However, according to Gwendoline Yeo, a '97 UCLA alumna who has guest starred on "Desperate Housewives" and has done voice work for "Family Guy," laughter is the best medicine. Read more...
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Alumna Gwendoline Yeo plays the Chinese zither in her theatrical debut, “Laughing With My Mouth Wide Open” at the El
Centro Theatre. Yeo plays a total of 12 different characters in the semi-autobiographical one-woman performance.
courtesy of ZUZANA KENDROVA
These days, famous lines such as "let them eat cake" have made cultural icons out of historical figures like Marie Antoinette "“ despite the fact that they are historically false. Read more...
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“Imagining the Past in France, 1250-1500″ features a rare collection of historical French manuscripts, created with
tempera on parchment. The exhibition will be on display at the J.
Paul Getty Center through Feb. 6, 2011.
When Yvan Rodic of the fashion blog Face Hunter came to UCLA as part of a Fashion and Student Trends event on Nov. Read more...
