Charity Night facilitates stand-up comedy shows


On Monday nights at Nature’s Brew, a coffee shop just north of campus, students can order their usual coffee and croissant with a side of stand-up comedy. Co-hosted by Tatiana Aarons, a junior majoring in media arts and practice, and Madeleine Hamilton,  a junior majoring in business administration, Charity Night treats audiences to a show […]

First-year popular music students showcase talent


Four bands. Twelve songs. One midterm. On Wednesday night, USC Thornton School of Music’s freshman class performed its first showcase, a live event featuring performances of pop songs from the 1950s and 1960s. For the performers, the recital doubled as a midterm assessment for their pop music class. For the audience, the concert was a […]

Spooky season: A guide to LA’s hottest haunted attractions


The transition from September to October marks a great shift in our everyday lives — sweaters are thrown on despite the 85 degree temperatures; pumpkin-flavored treats return to  every eatery; and, most importantly, Los Angeles’ scariest haunts are open for business once again. Though Knott’s Berry Farm’s haunted house and Universal Studios Hollywood’s Halloween Horror […]
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