Fourth-graders from Coeur d’Alene Elementary School anxiously gathered outside of Franz Hall on Wednesday for their personal appointments with UCLA students, where they gained a university student’s perspective on writing.
Author Archives: Alene Tchekmedyian
Equal parts water, environmentalism
Wilson Plaza is diving under the sea this Saturday to celebrate mermaids, water spirits and the environment.
Art of Perception
Aurélia Thiérrée was born into performing arts. Literally. Her mother was performing on stage in 1973 when her water broke.
New museum offers more extensive view
Whether morphing into a colorful clown, iconic celebrity or a short bald man, artist Cindy Sherman is always the model in her photographs.
Vocal about vaginas
“Does anyone small have an extra bra?” asked fifth-year world arts and cultures student Christina Leyva to her fellow cast members of “The Vagina Monologues” before a dress rehearsal.
Art for AIDS’ sake
Every last condom that South African artist Fiona Kirkwood places on the 24-foot longboard in the Fowler Museum will help her spell “survival,” reminding viewers that these unexpectedly artistic pieces of polyurethane are indeed the material of one’s survival.
Theater Review: “College the Musical: A Musical about College”
While exploiting college stereotypes ““ the “hit it and quit it” frat guy, the naive and innocent freshman girl, and the nerdy RA ““ “College the Musical: A Musical about College” shamelessly sensationalizes student life.