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Big Ten head coach unintentionally throws shade at UCLA
Curt Cignetti is the new head football coach at Indiana, taking over from Tom Allen this season. Cignetti was one of the stars at Big Ten media days. His remarks to assembled media in Indianapolis were more colorful, humorous, and generally interesting than most of the other speeches delivered by the 18 coaches in the new-look conference. Indiana is one of the little guys in the Big Ten, predicted to finish near the bottom, alongside UCLA. Cignetti was feisty and lively at the podium, noting that at his previous coaching stops in smaller college conferences, his teams were usually favored to win the league title. Now it’s all different.
Top 30 Most Important Trojans for 2024: No. 8
The Top 30 Countdown continues with transfer linebacker Easton Mascarenas-Arnold, who earned first-team All-Pac-12 honors last season at Oregon State. After entering the transfer portal, Mascarenas-Arnold officially visited USC in December along with his brother, safety Akili Arnold. The Arnold brothers, who each played for the Beavers last season, committed to USC on their visit after meeting the new Trojan defensive coaching staff. Heading into fall camp, Mascarenas-Arnold projects as a starter in the deepest linebacker room of Lincoln Riley's USC tenure.
Waxthieves Live at the Moroccan Lounge: A Night of Unreleased Magic
On June 14, 2024, Los Angeles’ vibrant music scene witnessed an unforgettable event as Waxthieves took the stage at the Moroccan Lounge. This electrifying night showcased seven unreleased tracks, giving fans a sneak peek into the future of electronic pop music. Originally known as a producer duo, Waxthieves is...
Campbell Scholars Program Celebrates 10 Years of Empowering Future Leaders
LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESSWIRE / July 26, 2024 / The Campbell Scholars Program (CSP), a college access and success program designed to support low-income, high-achieving first-generation students from Title I schools along the college and career pathway, is proud to celebrate its 10th anniversary. The program extends the core resources, learning philosophy, and opportunities of the Campbell Hall independent school experience to participants from 6th grade through college graduation.
Lawsuit alleges that an affordable housing project in Venice Beach is being unlawfully blocked by city officials
A lawsuit filed on July 10, 2024 against the City of Los Angeles alleges closed-door sabotaging and unlawful blocking of Venice Dell, a fully-approved supportive and affordable housing project in Venice, California. Once completed, the project would provide 140 affordable apartments, 68 apartments for individuals and families experiencing homelessness, 34...
Live Nation, Music Forward Foundation Announce 2024 Scholarship Recipients
Live Nation, in partnership with the national nonprofit Music Forward Foundation, announced the recipients of its 2024 scholarship awards this week, awarding five college students pursing live entertainment and music industry careers a total of $50,000. Recipients of this year’s awards include Adina Aaron, Cristian Meza, Jasmine Gordon, Michael Brown,...
Grables depart from UCLA gymnastics, Kyle off to Iowa
UCLA gymnastics might look unrecognizable in 2025. For the second time in three years, UCLA’s coaching staff will experience significant turnover. Assistant coaches Kyle and Autumn Grable have departed from the program, a UCLA athletics spokesperson confirmed to the Daily Bruin. Kyle will head to Iowa – UCLA’s future Big Ten competitor – as an assistant coach, while Autumn’s next step has yet to be announced.
Risking life and limb for glory: Olympic surf competition to be held on world’s ‘heaviest wave’
LOS ANGELES - The world's "heaviest wave" is born near the South Pole, where fierce storms pound the ocean's surface like angry fists, sending pulses of energy racing north, unimpeded, for thousands of miles. That force is all but invisible until it suddenly rides up a steep, smooth ramp on...
Proposed 5-Team Trade Sees Lakers Land $45 Million Guard for Reddish, Russell
Bruce Brown’s name has been linked to the Los Angeles Lakers for over a year now, and a wild new five-team trade proposal would finally get the versatile veteran to L.A. Currently in the final year of his two-year, $45 million contract, Brown won an NBA championship with the Denver Nuggets in 2023. He was traded to the Toronto Raptors as part of the Pascal Siakam deal in January of 2024. Brown’s versatility — he can play both guard positions as well as small forward — is something the Lakers could use.
‘Million Dollar Listing LA’ Star Josh Flagg Sends ‘WWHL’ Into Awkward Silence By Shading ‘Selling Sunset’: “I Only Like To Watch Licensed Real Estate Brokers”
Awkward silence befell the Bravo Clubhouse during Thursday night’s (June 25) episode of the Watch What Happens Live: After Show as Million Dollar Listing Los Angeles star Josh Flagg shaded the stars of Netflix‘s Selling Sunset. Two virtual fans rang into the show to ask Flagg if he’s seen Ryan Serhant‘s Owning Manhattan, and how he felt about the Million Dollar Listing New York alum saying he’d poach Tracy Tutor for his show when he was on WWHL. John Owen Lowe Says Dad Rob Lowe Paid To Kill A Story Of Him Doing An Upside-Down Beer Bong At 16 “Take ‘em,” Flagg said,...
New method for 3D quantitative phase imaging eliminates need for digital phase recovery algorithms
A study from the University of California, Los Angeles, published in Advanced Photonics introduces a cutting-edge approach to 3D Quantitative Phase Imaging (QPI) using a wavelength-multiplexed diffractive optical processor. QPI is a powerful technique that reveals variations in optical path length caused by weakly scattering samples, enabling the generation of...
Late homers send Dodgers past Giants
Clayton Kershaw went four innings in his season debut, Nick Ahmed hit a go-ahead home run in the eighth inning and the Los Angeles Dodgers finished off a 6-4 victory over the visiting San Francisco Giants on Thursday afternoon. Kershaw gave up two runs on six hits with two walks...
Good Samaritans help ejected person on 101 Freeway in Los Angeles, massive pileup ensues
A massive pileup on the 101 Freeway disrupted traffic early Friday morning in Los Angeles after good Samaritans helped a person involved in a crash. According to stringer service RMG News, the California Highway Patrol received reports of a flipped vehicle in the eastbound lanes of the 101 just after midnight, near Hayvenhurst in Encino. […]
'How I Met Your Mother' actor asking $3.85 million for Los Feliz home & other real estate news
Here's your rundown of Eastside real estate news. Ten new townhouse units are planned for 627 N. Juanita Ave., which is currently a vacant lot. The applicant is associated with Barth Partners, which is based out of Silver Lake. The City Planning Commission has rejected appeals against a pair of...
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