AltWeeklies Wire
Show Me the Dineronew
Latino students and faculty question how Cal State Long Beach's $2.8 million grant -- meant to help Latinos -- is being spent.
Tags: Education
Mariza Modernizes Portuguese Fadonew
At 34, and with an evocative, heartbreaking vocal range, Mariza has emerged as the face and the voice of contemporary Portuguese fado, a modern revivalist with roots planted firmly in the music's tradition and history.
OC Weekly |
Daffodil J. Altan |
10-30-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
A Union-Busting Habitnew
The sisters who run St. Joseph Health System are often pro-labor -- but apparently not at their hospitals.
OC Weekly |
Daffodil J. Altan |
08-21-2007 |
Business & Labor
Tags: business & labor
Boxing with Ronnynew
Teenager Ronny Rios has fought his way into contention for the U.S. Olympic boxing team -- he didn't do it alone.
Tags: sports & fitness
Portable Pole Mogul Turns Brass Into Goldnew
Keith Scheinberg says demand for dance poles is skyrocketing, especially for the kind you can take apart, throw into a rifle-sized suitcase and set up at home.
OC Weekly |
Daffodil J. Altan |
07-10-2007 |
Business & Labor
Tags: business & labor
Who Pole-Danced First?new
Two women who together helped bring the exotic-dancing fitness craze to Orange County could be headed to court.
Tags: sports & fitness