Los Angeles

In an article about cinema, a soda bottle and bucket of popcorn sit in front of a movie theater screen that reads "Cinemas in Southern California."

SoCal Cinema Spots To Put On Your Bucket List

Ally Najera, California State University, Northridge

For anyone who enjoys the movie theater scene, these locations might be for you!…

August 21, 2023

In an article about West Coast donuts, a map of the West Coast marked by different flavors of donuts.

The Donut Travel Guide to the West Coast

Megan Miller, Arizona State University

This side of the US offers some of the most delicious and creative twists on the iconic treat.…

December 8, 2022

The Mystery and Truth of The Cecil Hotel

Caroline Ocampo, The University of Texas at Arlington

The ominous building is known for its history of violent deaths and supernatural rumors, but the source of these problems lies outside its walls.…

November 9, 2022

Emo Night Offers a Refreshing Throwback to Millennial Music

Illusion Ventura, Whittier College

As club promoters have come to realize just how nostalgic punk and pop-punk really is, nights themed around these genres have only become more and more popular.…

December 9, 2021

The History of LA’s Bustling Koreatown

Alice Han, Pepperdine University

Despite the hardships its people have faced, the neighborhood is thriving today.…

October 8, 2021

Salvation Mountain in article about things to do this summer

No Plans This Summer? Here Are Ideas for Fun in Some Big Cities

Kiera Baity, Kennesaw State University

With warmer months coming up and the coronavirus seemingly coming to an end, there are plenty of events popping up in LA, New York City and Atlanta to make a season full of memories. …

May 26, 2021

Because of COVID-19, NYC and LA Are Seeing Their Housing Problem Get Worse

Abigail Adeleke, University of Miami

People once flocked to these two big cities, but faced with the pandemic, job losses and increasing costs of living, residents are now fleeing these American metropolises.…

September 28, 2020

‘All American’ Season 2 Characters Are Devastated by Personal Loss

Kayla Johnson, Bradley University

South LA provides the perfect backdrop for this CW series about football, family, death — as well as hope.…

April 20, 2020

Season 3 of ‘On My Block’ Concludes With a Few Sad Endings

Kayla Johnson, Bradley University

The Netflix series set in inner-city Los Angeles shows that sometimes promises are meant to be broken, and that nothing lasts forever.…

April 11, 2020

LA’s Most Influential Icons: The Impact of Kobe Bryant and Nipsey Hussle

Kayla Johnson, Bradley University

The death of Kobe Bryant and Nipsey Hussle leaves the city of LA quiet.…

February 16, 2020

Kelsea Ballerini Feels Homesick on Her Latest Release, ‘La’

Emma Lichtenstein, Brandeis University

Her new single finds the country singer caught between her Tennessee home and the fast-paced life of Los Angeles.…

February 5, 2020

An LA School District Paid for Thousands of Students to Take the SAT

Dominique Bander, Loyola University Maryland

In a move geared toward graduating and sending more high school students to college, the Los Angeles district covered the cost for over 4,000 students.…

March 8, 2018