California Baptist University students carpooled to Hollywood Jan. 13 to see the Broadway sensation “Wicked” (2003) at the Pantages theatre. Entering the theater, patrons were greeted by gilded ceilings and lavish decor while waiting for a thrilling show. “(The Pantages) is ornately designed. It’s rare, coming from Northern California, to experience that kind of art […]
Student establishes nonprofit to assist foster children
Her elongated vibrato leads to a standing ovation as her electric personality emanates from the stage, piercing every soul at the echo of her voice. Whenever she holds the microphone, the crowd is struck with awe at the talent presented. Shakyiah Cargill, sophomore communication studies and finance double major, is the inspirational voice behind the […]
Use my camera in a museum? You bet!
LA museums encourage use of cameras, social media sites Instagram museums are starting to pop up across America, especially in Los Angeles, using art as a tool to increase likes and followers. These museums look at Instagrammers’ styles to create exhibits with trendy backdrops, colorful lighting and props. Jamie Counihan, freshman entrepreneurship major, visited an […]
Los Angeles makes use of Alameda Produce Market weekly
There is nothing foodies love more than options and a food and shop festival is their one-stop-shop of happiness. While Riverside has many food options, including the recent addi- tion of the Riverside Food Lab, the variety that Los Angeles has to o er is endless. Every Sunday in downtown Los Angeles, Smorgasburg LA opens […]
Los Angeles Fair brings out locals, tourists for food, fun
Attendees walk down the tunnel of the Fairplex, welcomed by the smell of crazy food combinations and the sound of children laughing with delight. Summer is ending but the Los Angeles County Fair is just beginning. The LA County Fair finally opened its gates Aug. 31 at the Pomona Fairplex and will run until Sept. […]
What not to miss at Air + Style this weekend
Shaun White, fresh off his gold medal win in the half-pipe event at the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang, is set to host the fourth installment of his Air+Style sports and music festival next weekend, March 3-4, at Expo Park in Downtown Los Angeles, kicking off the spring and summer festival season in Southern California. […]
Los Angeles museum a la mode
The Museum of Ice Cream in Los Angeles has become such a popular place that online sales are currently paused and tickets are currently unavailable for the rest of the year. The museum is full of themed rooms including the California room in which the first sample of ice cream is offered to guests. Also […]
City of stars provides food, art, film
A few ‘must sees, must dos’ during a day trip to Los Angeles. While many students at California Baptist University have grown up in Southern California, not all have taken the time to fully experience Los Angeles and all that the nearby city has to offer. One hotspot in L.A. that brings in a heavy crowd is Grand Central […]
Red Bull Music Academy 2017 comes to Los Angeles, brings world artists together
The Red Bull Music Academy is a global series of music workshops and festivals that gives a voice to those who are making a major impact on today’s music and others who perform it. The Red Bull Music Academy site contains videos of lectures, DJ sets, live music from Red Bull Radio and information about […]
Chargers return to LA
The former San Diego Chargers announced relocation to Los Angeles Jan. 12 for the 2017 NFL season. In 1960, the Chargers made their American Football League debut with their original name “The Los Angeles Chargers.” After 1961, the team relocated to San Diego where it spent 56 seasons growing as a team and in their […]