Cirque’s new ‘Alegria’ rejoices with joy, magic

Cirque’s new ‘Alegria’ rejoices with joy, magic By Jennifer Richmond Daily Bruin Staff A clown servant runs among audience members trying to find a place for himself to sit. On-lookers familiar with Cirque du Soleil’s quirky approach to so-called circus entertainment knew they were in for a treat. Cirque du Soleil’s newest production, "Alegría," didn’t […]

Westwood receives candidate

Westwood receives candidate By James Thomas Snyder Daily Bruin Senior Staff Gubernatorial candidate Kathleen Brown visited Westwood Wednesday in an effort to woo local business owners, meet Village denizens and sell her plan for California’s economic recovery. Brown stopped first at City Bean Coffee on Lindbrook Street and talked to patrons and owner Gary Selzer. […]

Eating disorders affect many collegiates’ lives

Eating disorders affect many collegiates’ lives By Susan Ward In a recent TV interview, actress Tracy Gold recounted her battle with anorexia nervosa, an eating disorder. Several years ago, singer Karen Carpenter died from the same disease. Some people believe eating disorders are less common than they used to be. Glamour magazine recently conducted a […]