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)
From speakers to signings, bibliophiles were booked solid this Saturday. This weekend, the Los Angeles Times hosted the Festival of Books at the University of Southern California. Read more...
Photo: A sign reads, “Los Angeles Times Festival of Books.” The LA Times’ event featured celebrity and author speaker panels, book signings and numerous stands selling books, trinkets and clothes across age groups and genres. (Bettina Wu/Daily Bruin senior staff)
This post was updated April 20 at 4:33 p.m. Students seeking a respite from their studies can find adventure, intense combat and cozy vibes in Pearl Abyss’ newest roleplaying game, “Crimson Desert.” Pearl Abyss is a major developer in the massive multiplayer online gaming sphere, with their widely known title “Black Desert Online.” The developer has released what game critics and major gaming news outlets have considered as a potential contender for game of the year at The Game Awards this year. Read more...
Photo: Pictured is Pearl Abyss’ latest video game, “Crimson Desert.” With one of the largest open world sandbox maps, “Crimson Desert” offers players the ability to explore the game for hours on end. (Courtesy of Pearl Abyss)
This post was updated April 16 at 9:19 p.m. Spring means longer days, which also means more time to read. As flowers start to bloom and the weather slowly gets warmer, the conditions become only more perfect to lay outside in the grass with a tantalizing read. Read more...
Photo: (Kirsten Matsumoto/Daily Bruin)
This post was updated April 14 at 9:13 p.m. New restaurants are blossoming up all around Los Angeles. As the new season invites longer days and warmer weather, it also welcomes a whole plethora of delicious new eats for LA foodies. Read more...
Photo: (Britany Andres/Daily Bruin staff)
