JANA SUMMERS Students stretch in a West African dance class held Wednesdays at the Dance Collective in Leimert Park Village. By Kenny Chang Daily Bruin Reporter The bustling center of Leimert Park is the mecca for African American appreciation. Read more...

  COURTNEY STEWART/Daily Bruin The Research Institute at the Getty Center overlooks the Central Garden. At the bottom of the Central Garden, water gushes over a stepped stone wall into a pool with a maze of 400 azaleas. Read more...

  Illustration by ERICA PINTO/Daily Bruin By Rosanna Mah Daily Bruin Contributor Previous trends such as washed denim, corduroy, leather, and the Madonna ’80s look, are back with a new edge. Read more...

Whether it’s for a midnight snack, a casual get-together, an intimate dinner, or to help stay awake late at night, food is always a satiating solution. Read more...

By Rosanna Mah Daily Bruin Contributor Store owners often manipulate their environment to create a desired atmosphere. The social atmosphere, defined in terms of the music played, the clientele, lighting and, most importantly, the retail service, is a projection of the store’s corporate image. Read more...

Photo courtesy of RYKODISC Experimental rock artist Elvis Costello is UCLA’s first artist-in-residence, a position designed to bring artists to Westwood who will partake in different events and interact with students. Read more...

  CHRIS BACKLEY/Daily Bruin Restaurants Native Foods, Don Antonio and Noodle Planet are Westwood sites for quick and tasty cuisine. Native Foods It really does taste like chicken. Read more...