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December 1, 5:02 pm

UCLA student finds entrepreneurial spirit in his slime business Sliimeyhoney

Mark Lin is cooking up a sweet storm of slimes. The first-year pre-business economics student is the creator behind the online slime business Sliimeyhoney. He said he first started making slime as a hobby when it was trending around 2018 and began his business in June 2020 as a way to share his products and the stress-relieving effect of playing with slime. Read more...

Photo: Mark Lin stretches a blue slime apart. The first-year pre-business economics student is the owner of Sliimeyhoney, a slime business. On Friday, he will pitch his business to five investors on ABC’s “Shark Tank.” (Sofia McMaster/Daily Bruin)

Arts, Arts Columns, Film & TV

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November 28, 9:29 pm

‘The White Lotus’ – episode 5: ‘That’s Amore’

Sex and money tend to complicate matters of the heart. The fifth episode of “The White Lotus” examines how the characters navigate their respective entanglements following the events of the last episode. Read more...

Photo: (From left to right) Meghann Fahy, Theo James, Aubrey Plaza and Will Sharpe walk through a rustic vineyard. The fifth episode of Mike White’s “The White Lotus” premiered Nov. 28. (Courtesy of HBO)

Arts, Film & TV

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November 27, 8:21 pm

Alumnus-led film ‘Havana’ shines light on historical LGBTQ+ love story in Cuba

“Havana” dives into the intricacies of hiding one’s true self from their society. Alumnus and director Faith Strongheart’s short film “Havana” was selected to run as a part of PBS’ “Fine Cut” – a showcase of short films from up-and-coming Southern Californian filmmakers – in lieu of being awarded Best Student Film at the Downtown Los Angeles Film Festival. Read more...

Photo: Shaofei Chen (left) and Ifeanyi Dike Jr. (right) play Jian and Antonio in “Havana.” The short film, directed by alumnus Faith Strongheart, was recently selected to be part of the PBS “Fine Cut” showcase. (Courtesy of “Havana”)

Arts, Music

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November 23, 6:57 pm

Student Dakota Dry tackles complex emotions with unique style of folk music

This post was updated Nov. 27 at 8:14 p.m. Dakota Dry is singing what others have trouble saying. Inspired by the Laurel Canyon folk scene of the 1960s, the third-year ethnomusicology student said she writes songs to express her feelings about difficult subject matters, such as seeing loved ones live with mental health conditions and generational trauma. Read more...

Photo: Dakota Dry plays her guitar in front of tree trunk. The third-year ethnomusicology student said writing songs has helped in tackling complex emotions and experiences. (Eden Yu/Daily Bruin)

Arts, Arts Columns, Lifestyle

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November 23, 2:14 pm

Book review: ‘Before I Let Go’ expertly cooks up strained relationship dynamic

Through sweet potato pancakes and Al Green songs, Kennedy Ryan tells a love story that readers will never want to let go. Released Nov. 15, the author’s newest romance novel, “Before I Let Go,” follows Yasmen and Josiah, a couple who are forced to face two familial losses within the span of a week, leading to the dissolution of their marriage. Read more...

Photo: (Courtesy of Forever)

Arts, Lifestyle

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November 22, 4:50 pm

UCLA student sells custom art through small businesses Onsen Soup, Slow Bump

This post was updated Nov. 30 at 8:47 p.m. Mona Moshfegh is taking things slow with her new small business. The fourth-year Japanese language and culture and psychobiology student is the artist behind two small businesses, Onsen Soup and Slow Bump. Read more...

Photo: Wearing a necklace with a turquoise pendant, Mona Moshfegh stands in front of greenery. The fourth-year student runs two small businesses, Onsen Soup and Slow Bump, on Instagram. (Evangeline Bodhuri/Daily Bruin)

Arts, Lifestyle

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November 22, 3:53 pm

Pulseritas by Kayla ties in Mexican culture through stylish jewelry

This post was updated Nov. 30 at 8:44 p.m. Kayla Murillo is stringing culture and business together. The second-year sociology student said she uses her business, Pulseritas by Kayla, as an opportunity to connect with her customers and her Mexican heritage by crafting handmade jewelry. Read more...

Photo: Kayla Murillo stands and smiles under a tree. The second-year sociology student runs Pulseritas by Kayla, a small business that sells bracelets. (Jenny Xu/Daily Bruin)


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