Tiësto concludes explosive college tour
Tiësto joined forces with Porter Robinson, Dada Life and Diplo for a knockout performance.
Boyle Heights contains flurry of enticing ethnic cuisine
If there’s ever a place that best defines the spirit of Los Angeles, it’s not the glitzy Hollywood theaters, the pale sands of Venice Beach or the celebrity mansions in Beverly Hills. It’s Boyle Heights, a not-so-quiet neighborhood teeming with rich cultural history and food — everything from Jewish delis to Japanese izakayas and Mexican […]
Grotesque film parodies first installment
Director Tom Six comments on human nature and the vastness of creativity with his latest, controversial film.
McCreery’s debut doesn’t surprise, but certainly doesn’t disappoint
17-year-old Scotty McCreery captured the hearts of America this spring with his trademark bass-laden country voice that would make any grown man jealous. This May, he was crowned the most recent winner of the American Idol title and has since become country music’s latest media darling, embarking on a 44-city tour with the Idols 2011 […]
Brown bans California minors from tanning beds in landmark bill
Gov. Jerry Brown signed legislation earlier today that renders tanning beds off-limits to minors in the state of California. The bill will take effect starting on January 1, 2012, and was part of a handful of other bills related to health initiatives the governor signed in one swoop. Minors at least 14 years of age are […]
Campus Calendar: Oct. 10
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Canadian radio station hosts “Win a Baby” competition
Infertility might be a sensitive subject to many, but apparently not for Ottawa music station Hot 89.9, which launched a “win a baby” competition with the prize of three rounds of fertility treatment valued at $35,000, the winner of which will be announced tomorrow. Contestants had to convince listeners and a panel of judges that […]
Blast from the past: Arizona
USC heads into the bye week after a 48-41 victory over the Arizona Wildcats. Arizona came into the Coliseum with only one win on the season but faced three top-10 opponents three weeks in a row. The win gave the Trojans their second win in the South division. Positives: Junior quarterback Matt Barkley broke the […]
Al Davis passes away at 82
Oakland Raiders principal owner Al Davis passed away Saturday, the team announced. He was 82. Davis helped shape the NFL as we know it today, playing an integral role in the AFL-NFL merger in 1970. A versatile talent, he goes down in history as the only person to work as a personnel assistant, scout, assistant […]
Così Fan Tutte pleases ears, not eyes
Così Fan Tutte, an opera brought to the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion from Glyndebourne, ends its run Saturday, but you might not want to change your weekend plans just yet. From the brilliant minds of Mozart and Lorenzo Da Ponte, the three-hour, 30-minute opera buffa — or comic opera — centers on fidelity. Ferrando (Saimir Pirgu) […]