For UCLA students who expect college to rock their socks off, they’ve come to the right place. UCLA’s Campus Events commission has a whole year of free on-campus concerts lined up to perform on every corner of campus. Read more...

As students begin a new school year, one of the most followed and discussed issues in the weeks to come will undoubtedly be the upcoming presidential election. Read more...

In one of the epic moments in “Spider-Man 2,” Doctor Octopus reaches skyward and proclaims, “The power of the sun… in the palm of my hand!” The Apple iPod may not be able to create a self-sustaining fusion reaction, but it is equally miraculous nonetheless. Read more...

Despite significant progress, the state of Korean Americans in cinema has a long way to go. On Oct. 1, the Los Angeles Korean International Film Festival continues at USC’s Lucas Hall. Read more...

To discover the next frontier in digital filmmaking, one needn’t venture far ““ just take a look at your cellular phone. While plastic dinosaurs, yodeling custard, and garage bands may not seem like standard entertainment fare, Juliette Deinum, a UCLA alumna and cofounder of the “World’s Smallest Film Festival,” expects this new medium to explode in the United States as it has already in Asia and Europe. Read more...

Boasting a history as old and illustrious as that of Hollywood, it’s a shame that Mexican cinema has been in a funk since the mid-1950s. With the exception of some noteworthy peaks in the ’70s and early ’90s, south-of-the-border cinema rode through most of the second half of last century on trite themes like cowboys, slapstick comedies and masked wrestlers. Read more...

UCLA’s Fowler Museum Director Marla Berns describes the dizzying array of candles, statues and other ritualistic items that make up a re-creation of an authentic Los Angeles botanica as “visually seductive.” “Botanica Los Angeles: Latino popular religious art in the city of angels,” was created by visiting professor and curator, Patrick Polk. Read more...