Mainstream band heads back to the college fray
After a warm reception at Conquest in 2006, The Fray returns to USC Thursday night for a performance at the Galen Center.
Political thriller builds to a suspenseful ‘Endgame’
In South Africa, a race is under oppression, lashing out violently against the harsh constraints placed upon it. In the midst of these clashing sides, one man is drawn into the events. These are the ingredients for one of the year’s most compelling films. No, not District 9. I’m talking about Endgame. The latest film […]
Meteors remind us to cherish rare moments
Do you remember when you were five, maybe six, and held an empty pickle jar as if it were as big as the world? And it was once, cradled within the intimate embrace of your innocent touch, this gaping expanse entwined with naïve hope and small, clenched fingers. You scampered amidst giggles and lost breaths […]
Everclear enjoys the ‘afterglow’
After fading from the alternative music scene in the early 2000s, Everclear returns with a new lineup, album and outlook on life.
Finding love online is trial and error
The holiday season is almost upon us, and that means love is soon to be in the air. Expect repeat screenings of romantic Christmas movies designed to make you pine for someone to share hot chocolate with by the fire. And because of the inevitable desperation that comes with the closing of yet another year, […]
Cassettes come back to touch the heart
The compilation 'Cassette From My Ex,' inspired by the website of the same name, features submitted stories revolving around mixtapes.
Grinch steals show, not holiday cheer, with humor
If Charles Dickens were writing today, he might have taken the easy way out and sent Scrooge to the Pantages Theatre for a heart-warming showing of Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical, which opened Saturday. It wouldn’t be much of a story, but at least Scrooge would be cured of his misanthropy […]
Bridging cultures through movement and music
The USC Chamber Ballet Company united campus dance groups last Sunday.
Filmmakers focus on high school truths in ‘Dare’
Although stereotypes and reputations can predetermine that often undesirable place, Dare shows us that, by doing something you’re afraid of, you can find your way out.
Make nice with your office neighbors
Office buildings tend to be more like condominiums than your standard, single-family suburban homes in that the workspace is often divided into small parts and shared by many different families or in this case, businesses. Even well-established companies often lease plots of cubicle space to smaller companies, which often become their annoying neighbors. So, it […]