Photos by Haley LaninghamFar, far down Sunset Boulevard, a rugged and beautiful corner of LA awaits. It is a place filled with artists, musicians and the working class. Crime is high. Traffic is crazy. But one thing is for sure — this place is filled with life and the free-spirited. Having spent a lot of time in this side of town (a best friend of mine is a resident), … [Read more...] about Seize the Day in LA
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Waze Gains Traction Through Word of Mouth
Photo by Sylvia HartleyOn occasion, students will find the need to travel to specific locations by navigating through the crazy wild goose chase that is the Los Angeles area freeway system. Navigation applications are there to make that journey all the more convenient, and two, which seem similar and are even owned by the same corporation, pose different benefits and … [Read more...] about Waze Gains Traction Through Word of Mouth
Cage the Elephant break free in LA
Photos by Matt Benton Cage The Elephant toured through LA with two sold-out shows at the Tower Theater last Thursday and Friday for their first ever Grammy-nominated album “Melophobia.” Cage The Elephant has had a growing presence in the alternative rock genre ever since their break in 2009 with their self-titled album and hit single “Ain’t No Rest for the … [Read more...] about Cage the Elephant break free in LA
Pownall Sculpts Nature’s Tension
Photos Courtesy of Ty Pownall Sculpting professor Ty Pownall claims to have a special connection with nature. He has his third solo exhibition running at the DAC Gallery in Downtown Los Angeles, which portrays human interactions with the natural world. Pownall grew up in Thousand Oaks, and he did not immediately come to work in Malibu. He attended Abilene Christian University … [Read more...] about Pownall Sculpts Nature’s Tension
Adventure Lies in the Arts District
Photos by Ashlie Benson Malibu is beautiful, but Los Angeles is a city to explore. Take a trip downtown to the LA Arts District to find yourself standing in the street surrounded by old warehouses transformed into beautiful murals. Extending seven blocks long from 1st to 7th streets and four wide from Alameda to the LA River, this adventure is a walkable journey. Fourth … [Read more...] about Adventure Lies in the Arts District