A&E

LOVE IT: The next installment of the “Twilight” saga has fans howling at the moon.

DIY MUSIC: Last Wednesday, Acrobatics Everyday brought more weird and wonderful music to UCI’s trailers.

The multiple Tony Award-winning musical, “Spring Awakening” is currently playing at the Orange County Performing Arts Center in Costa Mesa until Sunday, November 29.

BUZZ: The indie drama “Precious” has become the talk of the town and proves that it is worthy of the attention.

TOP TRACKS: The Entertainment editors count down their favorite songs of the moment.

THREEPENNY: The UCI drama department tackles Brecht’s difficult musical. Cast and crew manage to pin it down.

Vinyl records have long been considered a dinosaur in the modern music world, an ancient relic of our parents and grandparents’ memories. In this day and age where even CDs are slowly being phased out and forgotten, it would seem there would be little hope for vinyl in a culture that values portability and ease when it comes to technology.

MELODIES: UCI groups Circle of Fifths, Claire de Lune, and Vermillion Vocalists show off their talents.

It’s hard to complain about Facebook when you’re a Facebook user. Eventually, you’re going to complain about something that you do and you’re going to look like a complete hypocrite. But I don’t care. People need to know when they are acting like complete idiots on Facebook.

PSYCHIC: The political satire “The Men Who Stare At Goats” lacks the gut-busting laughs viewers expected.

RADICAL: Weezer steps in a catchy, poppy direction, leaving old fans nonplussed but placated.

FUNDING: President Obama furthers efforts to increase spending in the arts and humanities scene.