In between shouts and claps outside Pauley Pavilion, 100.3 The Beat radio comic Steve Harvey gave his closing remarks focusing on increasing the number of blacks that attend UCLA and universities in general. Read more...

Ever the social commentator, comedian Chris Rock once quipped that the world is coming to an end because the best golfer is black and the best rapper is white. Read more...

From limericks to grocery lists as “found poetry,” everyone has written some sort of verse. In this vast poetic world, it is survival of the fittest ““ and Susan Wheeler has proven that she wields the creative vitality and originality needed to thrive. Read more...

For once, spilt milk is a good thing. A new student-founded and student-run literary magazine called “Spilt,” named for the overturned beverage, will soon be hitting the racks of newsstands and bookstores in Los Angeles, San Diego and Berkeley. Read more...

“Niche” is a fitting word for Mojo Records. Not only does UCLA’s new record store find itself positioned in a niche within Ackerman Union, but it also serves a special niche in the student community. Read more...

Mindy Sterling, widely known as Dr. Evil’s shouting side-kick Frau Farbissina, will share her secrets to success noon today at Ackerman Grand Ballroom. And she promises not to yell. Read more...

With an old story and new storytelling techniques, Dutch performer Fedja van Huet will bring a bricklayer’s tale of bravery and rebellion to the Freud Playhouse Oct. Read more...