Author Archives: Joey Babbitt

A few years ago, a Sigma Alpha Mu, or Sammy, fraternity event probably would have been characterized by a bunch of red cups, a few kegs and a lot of wild undergraduates. The fraternity is turning that all around, however, with a little help from some student films and a few celebrity guests as part […]

The iPod useless? Mail-order fetuses? An English nut preaching Tom Clancy on Bruin Walk? These completely arbitrary ideas seem crazy at first because, well, they are. But these are also just a few of the crazy ideas that become sketches to be aired Wednesday nights at 10 p.m. on the student-run comedy “The Mike & […]

Pop quiz: name at least three Asian American actors who are regular characters (appearing in about eight out of 10 episodes) on a prime-time television show. It’s a hard task, considering the lack of roles for Asian Pacific Islander Americans, at least according to a new study compiled by five doctoral candidates in the UCLA […]