Wednesday, February 4

Brandon Bao shares personal life through content creation, experimental video form

This post was updated Nov. 6 at 10:24 p.m. Brandon Bao is telling just one story on his social media page: his own. The second-year computational and systems biology student said he began making short-form content online at the start of his first year at UCLA as a way to document his college experience. Read more...

Photo: Brandon Bao smiles as he leans against a tree. The second year began making short-form videos at the start of his freshman year as a way to document personal growth throughout his college career. (Brianna Carlson/Daily Bruin staff)


Día de los Muertos event spotlights environmental grief through ofrendas, art show

A Día de los Muertos event mourned environmental destruction. The UCLA Mathias Botanical Garden hosted a free public event called “Día de los Muertos: Mourning and Remembering Through Ecological Change” on Saturday. Read more...

Photo: Attendees of “Día de los Muertos: Mourning and Remembering Through Ecological Change” at the UCLA Mathias Botanical Garden sit at a table. The event, co-hosted by several on-campus organizations, combined ofrenda memorials with reflections about the environment. (Crystal Tompkins/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Restaurant review: Noodle St. pleases palates with exciting entrees, assortment of appetizers

This post was updated Oct. 30 at 8:33 p.m. Noodle St. might not be especially original, but its quality makes it a terrific eatery anyway. The Westwood location of the restaurant opened earlier this year on Weyburn Avenue, joining a growing chain that already includes establishments in other parts of the greater Los Angeles area such as Fullerton, Irvine and Pasadena. Read more...

Photo: The Noodle St. sign hands outside the restaurant. The chain opened up its Westwood location earlier this year on Weyburn Avenue and features a variety of noodle-based dishes. (Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon/Daily Bruin senior staff)


UCLA alumnus-owned fashion brand seams together Nollywood style, Y2K nostalgia

This post was updated Nov. 6 at 3:21 p.m. From sixth-grade sewing projects to New York Fashion Week, UCLA alumnus Bisola Amudipe has always led a fashion-forward life. Read more...

Photo: Bisola Amudipe sits on a couch, surrounded by models, while posing for a photo. Amudipe, a UCLA alumnus, recently started her own fashion brand, LovexBisi. (Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon/Daily Bruin senior staff)


UCLA student Jessica Rose pursues self-publishing, discusses commitment

Between Jessica Rose’s poetry and prose, a central theme in her story is a commitment to achieving her goals. Jessica Rose is a third-year English student who self-published her book, “The World Above the Waves,” in 2022. Read more...

Photo: Jessica Rose sits on a brown chair in a library. The third-year English student self-published her novel, “The World Above the Waves,” in 2022. (Brianna Carlson/Daily Bruin staff)


Lectures on Tap series features UCLA alumnus analyzing horror filmmaking, cinema

This post was updated Oct. 21 at 9:42 p.m. Academics and alcohol: not just keys to the quintessential college experience, but also the sold-out specialty of Lectures on Tap. Read more...

Photo: Shown is the Lectures on Tap logo on a television screen at Zebulon. The lecture series, which originated in New York City, brings professors and experts to bars across various cities to share their knowledge. (Courtesy of Tyrone and Felecia Freely)




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