Maxwell Martin first became involved with the culinary arts in middle school, after learning to prepare homemade lasagnas and upside-down cakes at weekly cooking classes in Culver City. Martin, a third-year political science student, has gone from cooking pasta dishes to working in sales for Dozen’s Cookies, an online cookie delivery business founded by Martin’s […]
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Student garden blossoms with hands-on help from UCLA’s gardening club
At the top of a grassy hill at UCLA’s Sunset Canyon Recreation Center, students will find a student garden – a small, fenced-off corner where fruits, veggies and herbs flourish. “(It provides) a space for people who are interested in gardening to have fun and relax,” said Ming Gao, a fourth-year environmental studies student. Here, […]
Dorm Dining: Sweet Potato Curry
Follow along as A&E columnist Andrew Warner prepares a vegan sweet potato curry using just a rice cooker.
Dorm Dining: Despite overflow setback, rice cooker curry successful
Life on the Hill doesn’t exactly allow ample opportunity for experimentation with cooking, leading to a routine diet at the dining halls. Over the course of the quarter, columnist Andrew Warner sets out to break the culinary monotony of dorm life, armed with a rice cooker and a few pantry staples. We vegans and vegetarians […]
Boulevard Bites: Hamasaku boasts quality sushi, vibrant presentation
Finding a delicious restaurant in Los Angeles can be difficult among the city’s thousands of dining options. To help readers narrow down their search, the Daily Bruin will review restaurants located along main street boulevards near UCLA each week. The only thing brighter than Hamasaku’s neon sign is the luminescent UPS logo of its parking […]
Creative Labs club connects design, coding in real-world projects
UCLA students showcased where cars get the most parking tickets in Westwood – at Lindbrook Drive and Westwood Boulevard. The parking ticket data, along with other Los Angeles transportation patterns, were presented in an online, multicolored map by coders and designers in the club Creative Labs. Now entering into its third quarter, the club provides […]
Dorm Dining: Whipping up a vanilla cheesecake using an unlikely oven
Life on the Hill doesn’t exactly allow ample opportunity for experimentation with cooking, leading to a routine diet at the dining halls. Over the next 10 weeks, columnist Andrew Warner sets out to break the culinary monotony of dorm life, armed with a rice cooker and a few pantry staples. The name “rice cooker” is […]