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When you think of the food scene in Los Angeles, you probably think of Koreatown or the San Gabriel Valley -- not UCLA. But for the last few years, that university’s Westwood campus has been the site ...

Recent college grads, retirees and working folks stream into the Mission Theater and fill their tables with pizza, burgers and pitchers of beer. Getting ready to watch a football game? Nope. A live ...