Wednesday, May 14


UCLA student-run flea market 10:42 builds community, highlights small businesses

This post was updated Aug. 20 at 8:52 p.m. At 10:42 flea market, it’s always the perfect time for new opportunities. Bearing the title of UCLA’s flea market, 10:42 has held events on campus and off, anywhere from Pasadena to Long Beach. Read more...

Photo: A woman stands under a banner at a joint event with The Beach Flea Market and 10:42 flea market. 10:42 flea market was started by rising fourth-year gender studies student Mia Parra. (Jenny Xu/Daily Bruin)


UCLA student Rose Aguilar empowers entrepreneurship with podcast series

This post was updated Nov. 2 at 7:34 p.m. Rose Aguilar is investing in the entrepreneurial spirit. The third-year international development studies student hosts “Student Entrepreneur 101,” a podcast oriented toward guiding and empowering aspiring entrepreneurs. Read more...

Photo: Rose Aguilar smiles for a portrait. The third-year international development studies student hosts the podcast “Student Entrepreneur 101.”(Courtesy of Rose Aguilar)


Q&A: Alumnus Carol Spencer discusses career designing timeless Barbie fashion

This post was updated Aug. 20 at 8:54 p.m. Like all great ideas, Carol Spencer’s Barbie designs will live forever. From 1963 to 1998, the alumnus fashioned some of the doll’s most famous outfits, including the best-selling Barbie doll “Totally Hair” Barbie. Read more...

Photo: Donning pink, Spencer stands with some of her Barbie dolls. The former designer worked at Mattel for over three decades. (Jenny Xu/Daily Bruin)


Restaurant review: ixlb DimSum Eats serves tasty, affordable options despite inconsistency

This post was updated Aug. 20 at 8:56 p.m. Despite its flaws, ixlb DimSum Eats will touch the hearts of Bruins and foodies alike. This July, the dim sum outlet unwrapped its second location in Westwood. Read more...

Photo: Various dishes served at ixlb DimSum Eats sit on a grey surface. The dim sum restaurant recently opened a new location in Westwood. (Christine Kao/Daily Bruin staff)


UCLA alumnus strives to help others feel seen, represented through social media

This post was updated July 30 at 4:58 p.m. As a channel of evolution, Karina Gomez is living to bring representation to YouTube. The alumnus said she began her journey on the social media platform by posting miscellaneous videos including piano covers and beauty content on KarinaGomez and livingaskarina as a creative hobby to supplement her studies. Read more...

Photo: Gomez smiles for the camera. The alumnus runs the YouTube channels “KarinaGomez” and “livingaskarina.”(Courtesy of Karina Gomez)


Second Take: YouTuber Colleen Ballinger’s ukulele apology shows Miranda shouldn’t sing

This post was updated July 16 at 4:21 p.m. The only thing Colleen Ballinger is sorry about is not posting her “apology” earlier. At the start of June, former fans began alleging that the YouTube creator, who is best known for her internet persona Miranda Sings, groomed individuals and initiated numerous inappropriate interactions with them over the internet while they were underage. Read more...

Photo: (By Ashley Ko/Illustrations Director)



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