Saturday, April 25

Billy Talent brings its ’90s edge from Toronto

Our red-and-white-clad neighbors to the north have provided us with many a musical anomaly over the years, all having become subject to varying levels of fame (and infamy) in the U.S. Read more...

Photo: Canadian pop-punk group Billy Talent, which has reached platinum status in Canada, will be performing at the Henry Fonda Theater on Saturday as part of their first U.S. headlining tour.



Theater Review: “Eclipsed”

The average Hollywood war film is a men's game that deals predominantly with the troubles on the front line and the trials of the soldier. What is usually ignored are the lives behind the front line, of the women who are waiting at home. Read more...


A smashing Bruin Bash

Kicking off the new school year, thousands of students flooded Pauley Pavilion on Sunday for the annual Bruin Bash. Read more...

Photo: A DJ with LMFAO lays his turntables to rest at the end of the show at this year’s Bruin Bash, a Welcome Week event inviting new and returning UCLA students to celebrate the start of the school year. This year’s bash drew a huge crowd in Pauley Pavilion and was followed by a movie screening and dance.



A&E Fall Preview

It's a jam-packed season this quarter for the worlds of film, music, theater and art. In between midterms and essays, make some time to catch one or two or all of these upcoming events. Read more...


Arts offer means of escape

In an issue-filled world, there are a variety of pressing, urgent topics affecting millions worldwide and which deserve to be reported on: health-care reform, the economy and the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, for example - things that matter. Read more...