Arts & Culture

On Feb. 5, 2011 in a star-studded ceremony at the Beverly Hills Hilton, UC Davis alumna Claire Bennett was part of the team who took home the prestigious Art Director’s Guild Award for her work on the hit television show “Modern Family.”

The Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts has always attracted legendary performers: singer Tony Bennett, comedienne Sarah Silverman and the acclaimed San Francisco Symphony, to name a few from this year’s season alone.

Bob Linehan attended his first English Country Dance practice not as a new member, but to say goodbye to a friend who graduated and was leaving Davis.

THIS WEEK IN DAVIS: The Social Network; Beauty and the Beats; The Sonnet Project.

Whether you are five, 21 or pushing 90, the charismatic nature of animated films has colored our world in so many vivid shades that it’s hard to keep count.

On Feb. 25, news broke that famed designer of the legendary clothing house Dior, John Galliano, had been arrested for yelling drunken, anti-Semitic rants at a mixed race couple in Paris.

First-year and transfer students have one more quarter to cash in on one of the Mondavi Center’s best deals: one free ticket to any available Mondavi Center performance.

I’m a twin. I like movies. But I don’t like twins in movies.

Love, what is it good for? Absolutely everything – especially if it’s Corinne Bailey Rae singing about it.

In a market stuffed with auto-tuned tracks that have all begun to sound the same, Lupe Fiasco’s highly anticipated follow-up to his celebrated Lupe Fiasco’s The Cool (2007) proves that the wait was worth it.

Artist: Salt N Pepa Album: Icon – Salt N Pepa Label: Island Rating: 5 Salt N Pepa, one of the most legendary female rap groups of the ’90s hip-hop era, makes a comeback with an album of their greatest hits, reminding the new and unaware generation to “get up on this.” While considered the First […]

After a week of schoolwork, what do some students like to do over the weekend? Some like to put on their boogie shoes.