Tuesday, October 6

Did someone say vagina?

  ANGIE LEVINE/Daily Bruin Christine Vu (left) and Mady Stovall perform scenes from "The Vagina Monologues" for V-Day. By Michelle V. Gonzales Daily Bruin Contributor Fabulous vagina. Read more...



Senior student artwork shown in “˜Rash’ exhibit at Dickson Hall

  COURTNEY STEWART/ Daily Bruin Senior art student Lauren Dixon prepares her work to be displayed in the Senior Art Show today. By Howard Ho Daily Bruin Reporter Sure, you could take the bus and the tram ride up to the Getty Center, or you could just walk over to UCLA’s New Wight Gallery in Dickson Hall and see senior student art works for free and without hassle. Read more...


Screen Scene

Metro Goldwyn Mayer Chris Klein (right) and LL Cool J star in the new action thriller "Rollerball." “Rollerball” Starring: Chris Klein, Rebecca Romijn-Stamos, LL Cool J Directed by John McTiernan As a film that had to be reworked due to excessive sex and violence, “Rollerball,” seems worse for the wear. Read more...



Baaba Maal to bring African tunes to Royce

By Sara Bamossy Daily Bruin Contributor Senegalese Afro-pop artist Baaba Maal blends the time-honored musical traditions of his native West Africa with the modern influences of funk, reggae, R&B, jazz and rock. Read more...


Video games fail to live up to hype, promise

  Nintendo Gamecube NFL Quarterback Club 2002 Publisher: Acclaim If players have tested “NFL 2K2″ for the Xbox, they’ll do a double-take at their Gamecubes when beginning to play “NFL Quarterback Club 2002.”Â  The graphics are much too reminiscent of N64 (Nintendo’s previous generation system) to be deserving of the Gamecube distinction.  Acclaim’s QB Club series has always trailed behind the heavyweight in this genre, such as the Madden series and the previously mentioned 2K series from Sega, but this game is lacking in all of the departments ““ graphics, gameplay, and features.  Graphically, the characters are small and blocky, running in an annoyingly mechanical way as if they were on tracks. However, a small attempt was made to add realism, such as realistic shadow effects and the simple articulation of emotions on players’ faces.  The game computer (aka CPU) has very rudimentary artificial intelligence. Read more...