With its freeways, traffic, and valet parking, Los Angeles is not a city known for its walk-ability. At least for tomorrow night, bike-ability will be a different story "“ when UCLA's Hammer Museum hosts the second edition of Bike Night at the Hammer. Read more...
Photo: The Hammer Museum will host “Bike Night at the Hammer” on Thursday, April 8, including free vegan food, musical guests and a free screening of “Pee-wee’s Big Adventure.”
The Getty looms over the UCLA Campus with a majestic presence. Its beauty, combined with the free admission, would make the Getty Center seem like an obvious choice for students looking for something to add a little culture to their weekends, but many students have yet to experience all that the museum has to offer. With Getty College Night perhaps this will change. Read more...
Photo: The Getty Center in Los Angeles hosts “College Night” tonight from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. The free event will feature a presentation by photographer Soo Kim.
Brains and beauty in a sex symbol may seem counterintuitive. On the contrary, this is exactly what Playboy casting producers are seeking for their "Girls of the Pac-10" feature. Read more...
Photo: Rachel Swimmer(left), a third-year women’s studies student and Caitlin O’Connor, a third-year English student and former Daily Bruin contributor, attend Monday’s Playboy student casting call for the magazine’s Pac-10 feature at the W Hotel in Westwood.
It's not every day that you hear about Bruins becoming writers and producers while they're still students at UCLA. Read more...
Photo: Alex Diaz (left) and Julie Sagalowsky (right), who are graduate students in directing, created and wrote a sitcom picked up by Family Channel Canada.
Films released in three-dimensional format are not a new concept, but the recent influx of 3-D action-adventure and animated films is causing the movie and television industry to quickly transition to capitalize on the stunning success of these 3-D films, from "Avatar" to "Alice in Wonderland." Read more...
Photo: In this film publicity file image released by Warner Bros. Pictures, Sam Worthington portrays Perseus in a scene from “Clash of the Titans.” The ancient Greek action remake has debuted at No. 1 for the weekend. Adding Thursday night preview screenings, the movie has totaled $64.1 million, making it one of the newest 3-D releases to do well at the box office. Industry experts acknowledged that the trend of releasing 3-D films has resurfaced after decades of losing popularity.
The beginning of spring promises many things: daffodils, cute and fuzzy lambs and warming weather. With the coming of this season, a unique fashion collection has been blossoming at H&M. Read more...
When director Daryl Wein began having problems with his girlfriend, he didn't turn to Ben & Jerry's or a long night with Jose Cuervo. Read more...
Photo: The story of the conception of the film, written during director Daryl Wein’s breakup with actress Zoe Lister-Jones, sounds like a romantic comedy plot in itself.
