The semester's final A.S. meeting Tuesday passed an amendment to a four-year-old senate bill recognizing the Armenian genocide.

For those of you sick of being bombarded on campus with annoying fliers and their useless information, you might want reconsider paying closer attention to the ones that say 'FREE BEER' on them.

More college students are receiving financial aid, which can be either a relief to those who are eligible or a tragic reminder of missed opportunity for those that once were.

The Soloist, starring Robert Downey Jr. as Los Angeles Times columnist Steve Lopez and Jamie Foxx as Nathaniel Ayers, a schizophrenic homeless man residing on the rat-infested streets of Skid Row, captures a true story of human connection, second chances and the limitless power music has over changing lives.

Moving to Los Angeles with the hope of achieving success in the entertainment business is a dream that many have but not many fulfill.' In fact, the many who travel to Los Angeles from out of state looking for opportunity will most likely encounter more parking tickets than job offers now that unemployment has reached double digits.' ' '

Harris Wittels was one of those out-of-state dreamers who moved to Los Angeles with the hope of becoming a full-time comedian after he graduated from Emerson, a liberal arts college in Boston, in May 2006.'

For those that know and love the TV show 'The Whitest Kids You Know,' reconsider paying money to see 'Miss March,' which comes out Friday.' Although co-writers/main characters Trevor Moore and Zach Cregger have made a huge success with their traveling comedy troop and T.V. show on IFC, the movie seemed like a drawn out sketch directed towards an audience of acne ridden adolescence who enjoy getting drunk off their parent's wine coolers.

Last week's proposal by California Assemblyman Tom Ammiano (D-San Francisco) to decriminalize the possession and sale of marijuana under state law and to set up a system to tax it couldn't have come at a better time.

The music industry can be viewed as a closed circle of opportunity that's reserved only for those already in the business. However, students of the Music Industry Studies (MIS) program on campus would likely differ from that viewpoint.

During a Friday roundtable discussion with Los Angeles Mayor in his office downtown office, Antonio Villaraigosa successfully avoided confirming whether or not he'd seek the governor position.

The same people that put on the 'Big Show,' the free outdoor concert where Common performed last year, are bringing more free shows for students to enjoy.

The same people that put on the 'Big Show,' the free outdoor concert where Common performed last year, are bringing more free shows for students to enjoy.

Jam Session Wednesdays at The Pub Sports Grill is an event that Associate Students (A.S.) funds through their project SPACE.'

It's sad and pathetic that as a journalism major, I don't take a stronger interest in more televised news programs.