Sunday, October 11



Days of their lives

Fetching coffee and making copies are not the only jobs recent college graduates can find. Eric Winter, who graduated from UCLA in 2000 with a degree in psychology, works an average of three to four days a week, four to eight hours a day. Read more...


Family values superbly conveyed at Geffen

Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman’s genius play, “You Can’t Take It With You,” proves that some old lessons in life will never be antiquated. Christopher Hart, the son of playwright Moss Hart, does his father proud in directing the Geffen Playhouse’s production of the timeless tale of family, identity and finding your own way. Read more...


Soundbite

Spoon “Gimme Fiction” Merge Records “When you believe, they call it rock and roll?” With a record like “Gimme Fiction,” singer/guitarist Britt Daniel shouldn’t even have to ask. Read more...


Climbing MT. Vu

The Grizzly Peak is running out of mountains to climb. The soulful UCLA band has recently been named as one of 10 semifinalists for mtvU’s second annual “Best Music on Campus” contest. Read more...


There’s just no love in reality TV

Everybody hates being dumped. And there’s no worse place to be dumped than on national television. That’s why when people go on those reality dating shows, they want to be the dater, rather than the “datee.” When you’re the dater, you’re the one who gets to dismiss, reject, humiliate and, of course, ultimately choose the contestant you mesh with the best and gallop off into the romantic sunset together. Read more...