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UCLA promotes language learning engagement amid decreased national enrollment
Amid a downward trend in collegiate language course enrollments nationally, UCLA language programs and student organizations continue to push for active engagement in language learning. Language learning enrollment in higher education saw a significant drop in recent years, according to the latest Modern Language Association report released last November. On...
LA Italian Hot Spot Jon & Vinny’s Is Expanding to the Valley
The Tolucan Times reports that Jon & Vinny’s, a popular Italian restaurant with three other locations across Los Angeles, is expanding to the Valley. The publication’s Instagram account posted a photo of Jon & Vinny’s signage up at its new location along Moorkpark Boulevard on the corner where Studio City meets North Hollywood. Jon & Vinny’s hasn’t posted anything about the expansion, but its Instagram account commented on the Tolucan Times post with a “shush” emoji. An opening date hasn’t been announced, but there are two liquor license requests for the new location on file that are still being processed. Expect a similar menu to other locations with dishes like marinara braised meatballs, rigatoni with broccolini, and Anson Mills polenta.
Soul To Sol: LAFC’s 2024 Archive Collection Kit
Whether it’s the long list of soccer teams that have played in LA over the last half century, or the earth tones that define LA’s cityscape and beaches, the inspirations for LAFC’s newest kit, part of MLS’ Archive Collection, are as eclectic as the city itself.
Echo Theater Company presents darkly funny, off–beat ‘Dido of Idaho’
The Echo Theater Company’s newest production is a very dark comedy about the lengths to which a woman might go for the love of a man. Abigail Deser directs the West Coast premiere of “Dido of Idaho” by Abby Rosebrock, running July 20 through Aug. 26 at Atwater Village Theatre.
Dodgers News: National Reporter Provides Insight on Andrew Friedman’s Mentality at Trade Deadline
The Los Angeles Dodgers have been reported to be among the teams poised to make big moves at the trade deadline. The team primarily has needs in the outfield and bullpen, and are expected to bring in at least a couple players to further a potential postseason run in October. In a recent interview with …
THE HISPANIC/LATINO/LATINA/LATINX/LATINE VOTE to be Presented at Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum
Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum will present a touching, powerful, laugh-out-loud funny election year satire by Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle award-winning playwright and Topanga resident Bernardo Cubría (Crabs in a Bucket, The Play You Want, The Giant Void In My Soul). Cubría and Theatricum associate artistic director Willow Geer co-direct The Hispanic/Latino/Latina/Latinx/Latiné Vote for an August 24 opening, the fifth and final play to join Theatricum's rotating summer repertory season through October 20.
LeBron James faces horrible accusations
Former NBA player Steven Hunter, who averaged 4.5 points and 3.2 rebounds, is taking issue with the Los Angeles Lakers drafting of Bronny James. Hunter, writing on social media, opined that Lakers forward LeBron James “abused his power” to get his son into the league with a guaranteed contract, a high price for a second-round selection.
'TAP to exit' program helping to reduce violence on Metro, officials say
Metro officials say the ‘TAP to exit’ program seems to be reducing violent incidents. Stephen Tu, Deputy Executive Officer of Station Experience with the LA Metro, told NBC 4 that violent incidents dropped by 40%.
Michael Mann unveils his in-depth, behind-the-scenes Archives project
LOS ANGELES - Filmmaker Michael Mann is known for his exacting research and exhaustive preparation, work that goes into such moody, existential portraits as "Heat," "The Insider," "Ali," "Miami Vice," "Blackhat" and the recent "Ferrari." Mann is now giving audiences an unprecedented glimpse into his artistic process via the website...
Big Ten Mailbag answering questions about UCLA joining the B1G
After a brief introduction, we will answer some questions that UCLA fans have submitted to the mailbag about the Big Ten and the teams that have been in the conference for years. I am not an expert on the Big Ten but after receiving my undergrad degree from Michigan State...
Mitchell Tenpenny Plots Theater Tour For Fall.
Mitchell Tenpenny sets the “Woke Up In A Dream Tour” for fall, kicking off in Las Vegas on Sept. 12. The 14 stops include Los Angeles, New York, Pittsburgh and Cleveland before concluding in Sayreville, NJ, on Nov. 16. The Castellows and Dylan Schneider provide support on select dates. The tour shares its name with a track on “The 3rd,” Tenpenny’s third studio album, due via Riser House/Sony Music Nashville on Friday.
Cameron Brink Leaves Angel Reese Almost Speechless Over Latest Announcement
Chicago Sky rookie Angel Reese was almost speechless after Los Angeles Sparks center Cameron Brink dropped an update about her career amid her recovery from ACL injury. Brink, who suffered a torn ACL in mid-June, took to Instagram on Monday to announce that she's going to be the cover model of ...
There's Even More Drama Surrounding Kawhi Leonard And Team USA After Lawrence Frank Says That The Clippers Actually Wanted Him To Play
If you thought after last week we were done with the drama surrounding Team USA and Kawhi Leonard's roster spot, I'm afraid we may actually just be getting started. Last week it was all about Kawhi withdrawing and Team USA deciding to fill his spot with NBA Champion Derrick White over NBA Champion/ECF MVP/Finals MVP Jaylen Brown. If you remember at the time, this was Team USA's statement about Kawhi's withdrawal.
Man who allegedly slapped autistic boy in Pacoima is now facing charges
Authorities filed charges against a man, who was accused of slapping an autistic boy after the 10-year-old touched the man’s Mercedes Benz vehicle in Pacoima, the boy’s family attorney confirmed Monday. The Los Angeles City Attorney’s Office charged Scott Sakajian with willful cruelty to a child and battery...
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