Monday, September 28, 1998 Recycled entertainment reads differently every time COLUMN: Themes stay new with each perusal as people keep changing The theme of this year’s registration issue, A&E Editor Trinh Bui informed me, was "the changing face of entertainment" and we had 400 inches of blank space to fill with our wisdom or whatever bit of text happened to be lying around the office come deadline. Read more...

Monday, September 28, 1998 Minority actors get big break with non-traditional roles THEATER: Casting takes turn for the multicultural as people of color play ‘white’ lead roles By Cheryl Klein Daily Bruin Senior Staff When Luis Alfaro was growing up in Los Angeles’ Pico-Union district, he joined his classmates in complaining about an enforced dose of refinement via a nighttime field trip to the Inner City Cultural Center. Read more...

Monday, September 28, 1998 White man’s burden THEATER: Theater venues hope to attract the movie-going audience to broaden the pool of people who enjoy plays By Louise Chu Daily Bruin Staff It’s a warm summer Friday night on Santa Monica Boulevard. Read more...

Monday, September 28, 1998 Playing youth OPERA: Los Angeles venue attracts younger generation through programs promoting increasingly popular genre By John Mangum Daily Bruin Contributor Opera is hip, more hip than it’s been in a long time. Read more...

Monday, September 28, 1998 Life as Arts editor isn’t all glamour, glitz, fluff COLUMN: A&E hopes to capture emotion, feeling behind the entertainment On the day I applied for Arts & Entertainment editor, an overwhelming feeling of poor judgment swept over me. Read more...

Monday, September 28, 1998 Center for Performing Arts brings shows back to Royce ON-CAMPUS: New season starts with CenterStage Discussions; noted acts to use renovated hall By Megan Dickerson Daily Bruin Senior Staff The pipe organ is coming back to Royce. Read more...

Monday, September 28, 1998 Paying the price MUSIC: Whether consumers are willing to shell out $15 for a CD or resort to pirating albums with a CD burner, the ones who profit most are the manufacturers and retail stores By Michelle Zubiate Daily Bruin Staff Here’s the common scenario: All excited about the new album release by your favorite artist, you rush to the record store to buy a colorful CD for an exorbitant amount of money. Read more...