As my postmidterm self sits here bingewatching the last episode of “13 Reasons Why,” I can’t help but feel conflicted. For those of you that aren’t familiar with the show, its storyline revolves around Hannah Baker, a high schooler who commits suicide. Read more...
Photo: “13 Reasons Why” has attracted both acclaim and criticism for its portrayal of teen suicide.(Courtesy of Beth Dubber/Netflix)
If you know me, then you know my favorite person is my grandma. She is my best friend, and even though she’s thousands of miles away, I never hesitate to wake her up at 3 a.m. Read more...
Photo: Seniors and UCLA students help each other through Music Mends Minds.
As many Bruins seek refuge from midterm season, many will head into Westwood to see a film to blow off steam. “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. Read more...
Photo: “The Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2” – a sequel – graced Westwood’s theaters just after “Fate of the Furious” – another sequel. (Miriam Bribiesca/Photo editor)
“Why are you so red?” If I had a dollar for every time I got asked that question on Thursday nights, I probably wouldn’t have to worry about my post-college debt. Read more...
Photo: Pepcid and Zantac are often used to combat alcohol flushing, but may have unintended side effects. (Creative Commons photo by Canned Muffins via Flickr)
UCLA students have the world at their fingertips – if desired, students can attend concerts, festivals, and other pop culture extravaganzas that happen in and around the Los Angeles area or beyond. Read more...
Photo: Affording festivals like Coachella can be difficult with tickets starting at a couple hundred dollars each. (Miriam Bribiesca/Photo editor)
While debates continue on whether kombucha can cure a hangover, boost your health or is simply just a weird tasting tea with no benefits at all, there is one thing you can be sure: it costs a pretty penny. Read more...
Photo: The SCOBY ferments in the smaller tea and store-bought kombucha jar, while the larger jar is used to brew the homemade kombucha. (Giselle Abcarian/Daily Bruin)
For the next two weekends, UCLA students will be flocking to Indio, California, for the infamous Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival. With a particularly eclectic lineup this year, featuring artists from Radiohead to Porter Robinson, music enthusiasts of every genre will find their home among the range of artists. Read more...
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