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St. Patrick’s Day is one of the few days of the year when you can drink to excess without feeling like a complete disappointment. (Uh, assuming you’re 21 or older, of course.) Because St. Pat’s falls on a Friday this year, you’ll need at least five bars in which to celebrate: Thursday night’s pre party, Friday’s daytime celebration, Friday’s nighttime celebration, Saturday’s afterparty, and Sunday’s recovery. Any of these bars would be great places to spend St. Pat’s and offer special drink deals, but we’ve scheduled them for you ahead of time so you can get the most out of your St. Patrick’s Weekend.

S.S. Rajamouli’s movie “RRR” became the first Indian film to ever win an Oscar when it snagged the award on Sunday night for Best Original Song. Less than 24 hours after making history — and, no doubt, fielding all sorts of invitations to celebrations — Rajamouli sat onstage at the School of Film and Television…

Following an in-person premiere of season four, part two of Netflix’s “You,” creator and executive producer Sera Gamble joined LMU alum Alex Ritter on stage in the Mayer Theater Wednesday evening for a Q&A session. There, she shared the production process of the psychological thriller and her experiences in the film industry. Before it evolved…

After a three-year pandemic induced hiatus, LMU’s student-run organization and Hawaii club, Nā Kōlea, hosted their 49th annual luau at Sunken Gardens on Sunday. The club’s historical and annual tradition aims towards sharing the “aloha spirit” – which makes the club members’ home, Hawaii, so special. Nā Kōlea has been part of the LMU student…

For the third and final installment of ‘The Marathon Continues’ speaker series, hosted by real estate development mogul David Gross and LMU MBA faculty Dr. Mitchell Hamilton, the Hilton School of Business welcomed NBA champions Matt Barnes and Stephen Jackson. The founders of the All the Smoke podcast discussed their experiences building the brand that…

Despite standing at 5-foot-1, often the shortest on the court, Kristen Castellanos is a standout alumni from LMUs women’s volleyball team.  Castellanos was born to Roxanne Lara and Artemio Castellanos Jr, in Pico-Union, Los Angeles – a community known for its high crime rate, low financial income, and being predominantly Hispanic. In her early childhood…

“Everything, Everywhere, All At Once” has taken the film industry by storm with its captivating exploration of parallel worlds, capturing two Golden Globes, five Critic Choice honors, and four Screen Actors Guild trophies. The film’s impressive journey culminates on March 12 at the Academy Awards, where it stands nominated for 11 different awards, including best…

“Everyone goes around pretending perception reflects reality, it doesn’t, some of the decade’s greatest people will never be known, and some of its most beloved people are basically shams.”  —Sam Bankman-Fried speaking last November to Vox On Thursday the New York Federal Court brought four new criminal charges against Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF), the now infamous…

[Music fade in] Emma 0:02 Want to learn how to kick-start a career in comedy as a student? Listen along as one of LMU’s favorite comedians, Zoe Zakson walks us through her creative process and shares some comedic advice. Zoe 0:14 I’ve been doing stand-up since I was 16. And my first time doing stand-up…

On Feb. 15, Jennette McCurdy sat across from outgoing Editor-in-Chief of the Los Angeles Loyolan, Chris Benis and Associated Students of LMU VP of Academic Affairs, Riya Beri, in front of hundreds of students as the keynote speaker for First Amendment Week. The Los Angeles Loyolan and ASLMU hold First Amendment Week yearly to celebrate…