Each week, columnist Ashley Jakubczyk talks about a new mixed drink, where to get it in Westwood and how you can concoct your own version at home. Read more...
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March 10, 12:00 am
Mixology: Specialty cocktails
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March 3, 11:21 pm
Winter video game preview: Releases embrace older technology
Though the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One have finally settled into their new spots in the eighth generation of video gaming, it doesn’t seem like the developers have settled in with them. Read more...
Photo: (Electronic Arts)
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March 3, 12:00 am
Mixology: Long Island Iced Tea
Each week columnist Ashley Jakubczyk discusses a new mixed drink, where to get it in Westwood and how you can concoct your own version at home.– – –One tale claims that Old Man Bishop, a Prohibition-era man, combined whiskey, maple syrup and a slew of other spirits into a refreshing concoction that was later perfected by his son, Ransom. Read more...
Photo: An equal mix of rum, gin, vodka, tequila and triple sec, Long Island Iced Tea takes its name from its iced tea-like amber hue. O’Hara’s on Gayley Avenue offers its version of a Long Island for $10. (Sidhaant Shah/Daily Bruin senior staff)
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February 28, 12:00 am
Trending Now: Examining the debate on wearing leggings on pants
When “Project Runway” mentor and career educator Tim Gunn hosted a Reddit “Ask Me Anything” session, an online Q&A;, two weeks ago, he expressed his sentiment, one that many resonated with, on one piece of clothing. Read more...
Photo: The debate on wearing leggings as pants is an old one but still raises controversy today. (Courtesy of Amy Lee)
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February 26, 12:00 am
Alumnae startup ‘Enrou’ seeks change through consumerism
Donating money, collecting clothes or participating in buy-one-give-one programs are common ways to support people living in developing communities. Enrou has a more sustainable method in mind. Read more...
Photo: Enrou, a startup company participating in the 2014 Startup Rivalry: UCLA v. USC contest, was founded last year by UCLA alumnae Jessica Willison (left) and Ann Wang. Their business aims to support people living in developing communities through the sale of clothes, fashion accessories and home decor. (Tamaryn Kong/Daily Bruin)
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February 24, 12:10 am
Mixology: Sangrias
Sometimes, you need to give things a second chance – and that goes for cocktails, too. Each week, columnist Ashley Jakubczyk discusses a new mixed drink, where to get it in Westwood and how you can concoct your own version at home. Read more...
Photo: Westwood restaurant Palomino offers a classic sangria, pictured left, as well as the sangria blanca, pictured right. Agnijita Kumar/Daily Bruin senior staff
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February 21, 12:00 am
UCLA student writes music for award-winning films, games
In the span of four years, fourth-year music composition student Eric Cappello has composed his own music for numerous award-winning short films, video games and feature films. Read more...
Photo: Fourth-year music composition student Eric Cappello composed for “Classroom Aquatics,” a game that uses a virtual reality headset to put players in an aquatic classroom, as well as award-winning short and feature films. (Photo credit: Brandon Choe)