Friday, October 9, 1998 The gray area ART: The Armand Hammer Museum delves into the vast valley of Los Angeles art, filling in the gaps between sunshine and noir By Cheryl Klein Daily Bruin Senior Staff On one side, there’s the sunshine: Ken Price’s radiant ceramic "Bubbles," a sort of gilded lava flow, is the size of a small poodle and gleams like the glitziest day in Los Angeles. Read more...

Friday, October 9, 1998 Coming soon: MTV will host ‘Real World’ VanderZanden COLUMN: Forget Hawaii, show could be filmed in Vanessa’s apartment This weekend, many people will try out for MTV’s "The Real World" at Madison’s in Westwood. Read more...

Friday, October 9, 1998 MTV’s popular ‘Real World’ series in search of cast in Westwood TELEVISION: Those chosen will live in Hawaii, have every move scrutinized by world audiences By Laura Noguera Daily Bruin Contributor Picture the life of a goldfish, the world watching from all sides, with only a scrawny plant to hide behind. Read more...

Thursday, October 8, 1998 Attorney to join new ‘Law and Order’ season TELEVISION: Harmon to replace Carey Lowell in series’ evolving ensemble By Frazier Moore The Associated Press NEW YORK — Say hello to the latest "L & O" newbie. Read more...

Thursday, October 8, 1998 To the beat of a different rap MUSIC: Rapper Ras Kass hopes to gain popularity and respect using his own distinctive lyrical style By Tenoch Flores Daily Bruin Contributor There was a time in the not-so-distant past when John Austin, a.k.a. Read more...

Thursday, October 8, 1998 Choreographer Morris brings troupe to UCLA DANCE: Renowned group to perform mix of ethnic, traditional styles at Royce By Amanda Miller Daily Bruin Contributor Spunky and unconventional, choreographer Mark Morris is often credited with reviving the public’s waning interest in dance. Read more...

Thursday, October 8, 1998 ‘Ronin’ star proves skills on international level FILM: France’s Jean Reno portrays gritty characters at home, in United States By Ric Leyva The Associated Press NEW YORK – International film star Jean Reno was international long before he ever became a film star. Read more...