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'The Scottsboro Boys' to make its case at Ahmanson Theatre
Actor Joshua Henry admits he didn't know much about the Scottsboro defendants before auditioning to play one of them in the musical "The Scottsboro Boys." But the scenes he received to prepare for that audition were powerful. As for the "gorgeous"...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Spider (music group), Music Theater, Racism, Theater
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MLB drug scandal: Baseball still can't clean up its drug act
Bud Selig, baseball's commissioner, declared the game's steroid era "clearly a thing of the past" and the use of banned performance-enhancing substances "virtually nonexistent." It was January 2010, and former home run champion Mark McGwire had just...
Tags: Major League Baseball, Bud Selig, Melky Cabrera, Lance Armstrong, Oakland Athletics
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Stolen-artifacts case has cost much, yielded little, critics say
When hundreds of federal agents raided four Southern California museums early one January morning in 2008, it set the art world ablaze, suggesting that even amid an international looting scandal, museums had continued to do business with the black...
Tags: Thailand, Arts and Culture, Criminals, Arts, Museums
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NCAA sees bumps in the road, but schools pay for the damage
Come to find out, the creators of the dreaded "lack of institutional control" have been throwing stones from inside their own glass house. The NCAA, short for the National Collegiate Athletic Assn., is now in the kind of damage-control mode that it so...
Tags: The Pennsylvania State University, College Sports, University of California, Los Angeles, NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, Values
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UCLA and USC tie in national non-athletic ranking
L.A. NOWIt’s a tie! Crosstown rivals UCLA and USC are on the very same berth in the latest rankings of national universities by U.S. News & World Report.... -
U.S. lawmaker: Even hazing victims should lose financial aid
Nation NowA Florida lawmaker plans to introduce anti-hazing legislation when Congress returns in mid-January in the wake of the beating death of a drum major in her state.... -
Can optimism cure the economy?
Opinion L.A.Amused as I am by Nick Offerman's character on "Parks and Recreation" -- Ron Swanson, a libertarian reluctantly working as a public official in a small Indiana town -- I personally am much more of a Leslie Knope, Ron's optimistic...... -
Tanning With Sprays, Not Rays
We've heard it a thousand times -- sun exposure causes skin cancer and wrinkles -- but who wants to look pasty year-round? And even as the weather gets cooler, Californians love to keep a sunny glow.
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Tanning products:...Tags: Vitamin Therapy, Cancer, Skin Cancer Foundation, Victoria Beckham, Skin Cancer
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Miami athletic department tweets new anti-Twitter policy
The Fabulous ForumThe University of Miami athletic department released the following statement Tuesday: "Football program has asked players to shut down Twitter accounts. Goal is to limit distractions & focus. Bigger goals than TWEETING" The statement was released... -
Donald Trump encourages the University of Miami to hire Mike Leach as football coach
The Fabulous ForumDonald Trump: Donald Trump encourages the University of Miami to hire Mike Leach as football coach.... -
UCLA football: Bruins interview Randy Shannon for defensive coordinator job [Updated]
The Fabulous ForumFormer University of Miami Coach Randy Shannon is being interviewed for the UCLA defensive coordinator job on Sunday, according to a person inside the program who was not authorized to speak on the subject. [For the record at 12:37 p.m.:...... -
Music review: The New World Center tries out its space(s)
Culture MonsterMIAMI BEACH -- Frank Gehryâs design of Walt Disney Concert Hall has, from its outset, encouraged new thinking about the concert format. Audience membersâ nearness to performers and each other constitutes a new musical democracy. Space, weâve...
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