Not so long ago in a galaxy not so far away, J.J. Abrams reawakened the Star Wars franchise with a rehash of “Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope.” Thankfully, Rian Johnson’s new Star Wars film learned how to balance nostalgia for the original hexalogy with new plot lines in “Star Wars: The Last Jedi.”
“Star Wars: The Last Jedi” is Johnson’s first foray into the Star Wars universe and the eighth film in the series, not counting “A Star Wars Story: Rogue One.” It distinguishes itself from the other entries in the Star Wars canon with its original story and powerful scenes.

“Happy Death Day”
Raunak Devjani, Theater | film | television editor

Watching “Happy Death Day” is like listening to a scratched record playing a good album.

Poor Will Byers just can’t catch a break.
“Stranger Things 2,” which was released Friday on Netflix, revisits the sleepy town of Hawkins, Indiana, as supernatural events once again turn the lives of its residents upside down.

People don’t usually listen to me.
Most of the time, when I’m in a group – be it working on a project or hanging out with friends – my words get lost in the crowd.

Los Angeles brings together cultures and cuisine from all around the world. The city’s markets and restaurants offer menus that may be a little different from the typical dining hall menu.

Los Angeles brings together cultures and cuisine from all around the world. The city’s markets and restaurants offer menus that may be a little different from the typical dining hall menu.

Tigran Ayvazyan’s interest in cars began in elementary school – they were the only things he knew how to draw.
This year, the third-year business economics student created the Bruin Auto Club – a community for car lovers like himself.

Los Angeles brings together cultures and cuisine from all around the world. The city’s markets and restaurants offer menus that may be a little different from the typical dining hall menu.

Los Angeles brings together cultures and cuisine from all around the world. The city’s markets and restaurants offer menus that may be a little different from the typical dining hall menu.

Last year’s Kanye Western party and last week’s gang sign photo leak provide reminders that racism is still present at UCLA.
Like many colleges, UCLA prides itself on its diversity and inclusivity, yet faces constant reminders of inequality and intolerance.