UCLA alumna Rosie O’Neill and her now-fiance Josh Resnick went to an outdoor screening of “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory” on their third date. Afterward, they fantasized about creating a candy store for adults. Read more...
Photo: Rosie O’Neill, a UCLA alumna, created candy store Sugarfina alongside her fiance. The flagship store is located in Beverly Hills and has other locations throughout California. (Courtesy of Rosie O’Neill)
Growing up playing various musical instruments and participating in musical bands, Kerry Edelstein developed an empathy for artists. The market research guru and UCLA Anderson School of Management alumna said she wanted to work in the media and entertainment businesses, but she wasn’t going to make it as a professional performer. Read more...
Luis Martinez has seen old dining locations modernized and new ones built since he started working for dining services in 1986 as a first-year student. “I don’t feel like I graduated since I’ve been coming here for the last 27 years,” he said. Read more...
Michael Gaulden first learned what it was like to be homeless when he was 7 years old, doing his homework under streetlights at night and living in homeless shelters with his mother and sister. Read more...
Photo: Michael Gaulden, surrounded by his family, is a UCLA alumnus and spoken-word artist who launched an online campaign on YouCaring.com to help raise awareness and money for homeless individuals. (Felicia Ramirez/Daily Bruin senior staff)
A group of anonymous donors recently contributed $1 million to the UCLA School of Law to fund a new scholarship program, according to a law school statement released Thursday. Read more...
As Spring Sing 2015 gets closer, not only are the musicians getting ready but for the first time so are the dance crews ACA and Inner Sanctum. Read more...
Click to enlarge graphic. Read more...
