This post was updated April 30 at 8:36 pm. New flowers – and new video games – are blooming all season long. Video game lovers can enjoy a plethora of new and exciting titles that are sure to keep them engaged as the days get longer. Read more...
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This post was updated April 30 at 8:43 pm. At 88 years old, Jerry LeVasseur is still moving forward. Nearly eight decades after surviving the 1944 Hartford Circus Fire – a tragedy that claimed around 170 lives, including his mother’s – LeVasseur continues to train five days a week, compete nationally in masters track and field and approach each new challenge with the same philosophy that has defined his life: keep moving, keep helping others and keep finding joy in the process. Read more...
Photo: Jerry LeVasseur, wearing a black jacket, stands together with his friends. LeVasseur’s career will be told in UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television’s graduate Andrew McGowan’s upcoming sports biographical documentary. (Courtey of Andrew McGowan)
Westwood Night Live debuted to a sold-out crowd and featured daring debaters, a dancing dean and a devoted De Neve Residential Restaurant diner. The inaugural production, presented through UCLA Radio’s comedy department, took place at 7 p.m. Read more...
Photo: Westwood Night Live creator Jiya Singh smiles into a mic on stage. The student-run comedy show, inspired by Saturday Night Live, was performed last Friday at Ackerman Grand Ballroom. (Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon/Daily Bruin senior staff)
This post was updated April 26 at 8:13 p.m. On the corner of 48th Street and Gramercy Place lies a red barn with a sign that has two words – Tev’s Kitchen. Read more...
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This post was updated April 23 at 7:49 p.m. John Thomas wakes up every morning at 4:30 a.m. and doesn’t stop working until the job’s finished. Read more...
Photo: John Thomas stands wearing a white UCLA shirt, holding a blue UCLA jacket over his shoulder. The University of Southern California alumnus is the founder of JT Made That, a clothing brand focused on high-quality sports merchandise. (Presley Liu/Daily Bruin)
This post was updated April 21 at 8:46 p.m. Running between sets, festivalgoers are bound to have an appetite. Offering different stations across the festival grounds, Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival featured a varied food selection from quick beverages and snacks to full-on meals. Read more...
Photo: An art exhibit stands on the festival grounds at Coachella. The festival offers a variety of food and drink stands for attendees to try, but some vendors charge exorbitant prices for relatively small portions. (Courtesy of Coachella and Lance Gerber)
This post was updated April 25 at 9:57 p.m. Readers with all kinds of taste found their literary matches this past weekend. Sunday, the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books penned the ending to its 2026 celebration of books and storytelling at the University of Southern California. Read more...
Photo: Attendees of the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books walk around booths. The festival, hosted at University of Southern California, featured several speaker panels as well as booths selling merchandise. (Pranav Akella/Daily Bruin)
