Story archive for January 2001
Thursday, Feb. 1
- Men's Basketball Notebook
- ITA bestows on Walker rare spot in weekend’s Rolex Nationals
- Women's Basketball Notebook (ONLINE EXTRA!)
- Animal felons belong behind bars
- Men's Volleyball Notebook (ONLINE EXTRA!)
- Triple Threat gives Bruins a lesson in hip hop history
- Bruins to take on nation’s top-ranked players
- Family Ties
- Prominent Pilipino leader, former UCLA professor dies
- UCLA sweeps Cal Baptist in exhibition competition
- Gore visits, discusses spring professorship
- Double Duty
- Daily Rx
- Cal game key to standings in Pac-10
- Bill would turn lights out on state offices, not consumers
- Medical center labor lobbies in lobby
- Ballet tests limits of art’s relationship to instinct, intelligence
- Coaching kids gives feel for dealing with Kobe, Shaq
- Art exhibit displays racist, sexist ideas of Asian women
- Political agenda will hurt women worldwide
- Pantera looks to ‘Reinvent the Steel’ on coming tour
- Golf Brief
- Web Surfing
- Greek life, Greek myth
- Letters
- Greek Life, Greek Myth
- UCLA enacts hate crimes policy
Wednesday, Jan. 31
- Starting Over
- Media-created icons shouldn’t take place of spirituality
- The real deal
- Dale looks to lead team to another title
- Slave labor means big bucks for U.S. corporations
- Letters
- Permits for many UCLA elevators to expire soon
- Number of minority freshman applicants up
- New proposal aims to make UCs more accessible
- Man of Mediation
- University’s actions infringe on group’s free-speech rights
- Drum ’n’ bass artist was in on genre’s origins, evolution
- Web site provides more than average adventure
- Bruins hope next game ends in victory
- Life?
- Beartrap
- Super Bowl waste of time, and most of the commercials sucked a lot, too
- Sound Bites
- Community Briefs
- Return to Glory
Tuesday, Jan. 30
- Building Muscle, Losing Heart
- A&E Briefs
- A New Beginning
- Humor adds depth, complexity to emotional play
- Law school struggles to up minority count
- Fans should look to XFL for genuine action on the field
- Students struggle to fund films despite donations
- Nation could end oil dependency by drilling in own arctic reserves
- Bush’s funding cuts have severe repercussions
- Frankie Goes to College
- Men's Basketball Notebook
- Women's Basketball Notebook
- UCLA ends match triumphantly
- Suspicious man apprehended
- Drive to repeal SP-1, 2 misunderstands contemporary UC
- Headphones
- Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down
- Virtual Reality
- Bruin player silences his skeptics
- Crime Watch
- Staying the Course
Monday, Jan. 29
- UC needs minorities as much as they need education
- Recent attacks increases need for CSO services
- Murder she wrote
- Team continues struggles on road, loses to Oregon
- Scates still waiting for 1,000th victory
- Squad sweeps through desert, wins two
- Tests misrepresent student learning, hinder education
- Spring season finds UCLA hoping for championship
- Highlanders use late rally to beat UCLA
- Falling to ASU gives Bruins motivation to beat Alabama
- Ventriloquist lets his puppets speak out
- Letters
- A&E Calendar
- Life 'N Lecture
- Gore accepts academic position at UCLA
- Converse files for Chapter 11, reorganizing plans in works
- For whom the bell tolls
- Crude tale explores society’s underbelly
- Campus will offer new coffee choice
- UCLA suffers tough losses to Bay Area teams while on road
- Stifling Bruin defense defeats Ducks
- Corporations need to put lives ahead of profits
Friday, Jan. 26
- History of DJing exhibits possibilities of evolution
- Big trouble in little China
- Women for a change
- My So Called Major
- Rage over cabinet nominee useless
- Match could net magic number for Scates
- Beavers fail to fell UCLA big men
- UCLA hopes to swing towards season success
- Conciencia Libre should follow rules
- Bruins look to wipe out competition in duck hunt
- Speaks Out
- Community Briefs
- Letters
- Obsession with trivia overshadows true learning
- Beartrap
- Oregon State wins in opening minutes
- Screen Scenes
- Nicholson gives strong performance to beat typical cop film rap
- Nonprofit leaders offer their two cents on L.A.
- ‘American Clock’ portrays hard times
- ASU next in line for undefeated Bruins
- First game chance to calm team’s jitters
- Letter
- Bruins dive into meet against rivals Cardinal, Bears at No. 2 spot
- Bruins face tough desert spell
Thursday, Jan. 25
- Bruins ready to kick some Beaver tail
- Bouncing Back
- Clinton leaves legacy of success at home, abroad
- Detox unit renovated for increased comfort
- Like it or not, competition is about winning, not being nice
- Bruins have sights set on 19th title
- Team’s first win a learning experience
- Schools shouldn’t sell students to pay for education
- Constant stream of scandals kept president from fulfilling potential
- Lavin denies breaking NCAA rule
- Children’s fantasy well above its parent genre
- Komer quietly makes his mark on games
- They Might Be Giants continues exploring new avenues of music
- Group wants Nike to recognize union
- Bush’s business training likely behind proclivity for delegating
- Pages in History
- Flawed law makes allocation of funds impossible
- Web Surfing
- Wireless research helps doctors
- The year of the golden snake
- UCLA rides momentum into matchup with OSU
- UC-managed lab cited as contract under suspicion
Wednesday, Jan. 24
- Men's Basketball Notebook
- A grand ol' time
- Napa Valley Grille takes diners to wine country
- Community Briefs
- Corporate support keeps Burma under military control
- Bruins to face Cal State Fullerton in exhibition game
- Club Brief
- Lifesavers
- Parents still liable when child’s self-esteem goes pop
- Sound Bites
- Regardless of complaints by ‘fans,’ Lavin is UCLA’s coach
- Women's Basketball Notebook
- Young Guns
- Three women make very misleading first impressions
- Former Bruins to play in Super Bowl XXXV
- Blood drive gives students opportunity to save lives
- Third-party candidates important to elections
- UC campuses prepare for future jolts
- Cowboy Mouth appeals to audience with tour, album
- Standing policies have led to drop in minority admittance
- UCLA takes out last toxic transformer
- England passes legislation to allow cloning of human cells
Tuesday, Jan. 23
- Study explores freshmen demographics
- Brotherly Love
- Women's Basketball Notebook
- Bruins prove mettle during Reno Summit
- A&E Briefs
- Bush signs anti-abortion memorandum
- ‘Riverdance’ taps into more than just choreography
- I Need a Girlfriend
- Group commemorates Exxon spill
- Elliot brings unmatched enthusiasm as Joe Bruin
- UCLA alumni present debut album 4 years in the making
- U.S. conflicted over Armenian Genocide
- State to subsidize summer classes
- Headphones
- Men's Volleyball Notebook
- NCAA needs to get with the times, listen to athletes
- Greater Islamic activism promoted at conference
- Team ranks well, triumphs over USC at Rose Bowl tournament
- Crime Watch
- Unsinkable
- Race inherently shapes society’s attitudes, actions
- Pac-10 Notebook
- Group sets record straight on display
Monday, Jan. 22
- Close overtime win reveals season may be on rebound
- UCs launch programs to conserve energy in spite of contracts
- Medieval Times gives diners taste of centuries past
- Garden variety
- Arizona comeback stops UCLA’s streak
- Forum addresses law-culture relationships in Asian countries
- UCLA takes title in Hawaii at Outrigger Invitational
- Event unites thousands of people in protest
- Current Bruins win annual alumni game
- Press Pound
- Tobacco stocks only part of real issue: privatization
- Bruins’ collapse in second half caused by poor performances
- Old band comes back as new incarnation
- 'The Amati Girls' explores family’s generational gap
- Editorial criticism of Ashcroft consists of unfounded charges
- Team posts wins over Stanford, Utah
- Roaming the halls
- Inauguration ceremonies go unseen
- Prison disproportionately harms inmates’ children
- UCLA tops BYU in singles, falls short in doubles games
- Letters
- Hollywood’s make-believe not so much to blame
- A&E Calendar
Friday, Jan. 19
- Arizona State hands squad defeat
- Some contend textbook buyback is unreasonable
- Screen scenes
- Annual alumni game to show off 2001 squad
- Safety net
- Sidewalk stories
- Community Briefs
- Visiting Albanian physician learns techniques from UCLA colleagues
- President-elect to be sworn in after controversial election
- Alejo’s cuisine stinks thanks to the goodness of garlic
- Oops, Britney's music not 'Like a Virgin'
- Team hopes to spring forward at Rose Bowl
- Friedman addresses era of globalization
- Choice of Ashcroft hints trouble in Democratic Party
- Bruins up to challenge as Arizona game looms ahead
- Technology looks to change hands of control
- Regents sign contract, keep charge of labs amid transition
- Bruins anticipate busy weekend schedule
- UCLA director to emphasize lighter side of ‘Don Giovanni’
- Letters
- Coalition aims to increase athlete rights
- Speaks out
- Speaks Out
- UCLA begins season with strong start
- UCLA shuts out Sun Devils
- Movie tribute celebrates the career of Doris Day
Thursday, Jan. 18
- ‘GradBar’ to help graduate students mingle
- Team plans revenge on Arizona schools
- Life 'N Lecture
- Experience the magic of commercialization
- Web Surfing
- Team aims to top former successes
- Regents set to drop tobacco stocks
- All affected by slippery slope of deregulation
- Football recruit offers valuable dowry to UCLA sports program
- Gov. Davis’ budget targets wrong groups
- Amendment widens fund eligibility to more groups
- Following in sister’s footsteps leads freshman home to Westwood
- Kennel Crusaders
- Bruins hope to maintain streak against Sun Devils
- Pole vaulters ready for Reno Summit
- Fans need to grow up, respect choices made by indie bands
- Shopping venue lands in happiest place on earth
- Mickey & Co. recreate California
- The rose that grew from concrete
- Globalization research hits public policy school
- Groups raise funds for quake victims
Wednesday, Jan. 17
- Community Briefs
- Women's Basketball Notebook
- British director makes real life scenarios comedy of gangster errors
- Life?
- Men's Basketball Notebook
- Flooding damages geology books
- Bruins have sights set on Hawai’i
- Sound Bites
- Thumbs Up Thumbs Down
- World Class Athlete
- Bosom Buddies
- Gettin' Jiggy with it
- Acrobatic ‘Aeros’ takes fanciful flight in Royce
- Election results don’t alter situation
- Former UCLA soccer stars find success after college
- New research studies effects of tobacco on body, behavior
- Media suggests women need sex appeal to succeed
- Students encouraged to get involved in campus community
- Divestment report being questioned
Tuesday, Jan. 16
- Bruins blow away Titans with year’s highest score
- Suffocating defense key in UCLA’s win over USC
- Bruins’ press overwhelms Wildcats
- Pitino exactly what UCLA should look for in a coach
- It takes a village
- Letters
- Bringing down the house
- Voters lose out most with proposed cabinet choices
- California energy crisis hits UCLA community
- Team revived in drubbing of USC
- Frankie Goes to College
- Bruins beat competition in year’s last home meet
- Popularity of punk spells success for Berkeley’s AFI
- Conciencia Libre fine creates rift in USAC
- Crime Watch
- Maeda puts unique spin on all-you-can-eat sushi dinner
- Media’s biases obstruct ideals of democracy
- Team gets off to slow conference start
- Flu affects Bruins’ performance at UCI
- Letters
- One day at a time
- Different lifestyles, dance styles meet in Stiles’ film
- Appointments show Bush has necessary capabilities to lead
- A&E Briefs
Friday, Jan. 12
- UCLA discovers possible earlier existence of water on earth
- Many object to Bush nomination for U.S. Attorney General
- Shall we dance?
- Football Briefs
- Screen Scenes
- Squad hopes to execute changes, win
- Bruins eager to face Titans this weekend
- One last look at Y2K’s record chart hits, song artists’ scenes
- Tournament will serve as testing grounds
- Diamond Dogs falls short of its potential to truly sparkle
- Board may approve Fair Trade organic coffee for campus
- Reality TV is just another form of fantasy
- Our town
- UCLA backs coach with big win
- Ineffective war on drugs drains U.S. resources
- Community Briefs
- Recent bathroom assaults intensify search for suspect
- Letters
- Baker to leave UCLA for job as head coach of U.S. women
- Speaks Out
- Regents to consider divestments
- Coach will scope out players, opposition at Cup
- UC may clear smoke from investments
- Misconduct response biased, say students
- Interactive wedding is a bridal shower of laughs
- Rivalry heats up as Bruins, Trojans seek to end losses
- Free rides program may end if numbers remain same
- Don’t get left behind after voting
Thursday, Jan. 11
- Web Surfing
- Briefing addresses coming administration
- Bruins set to beat up Trojans at Pauley
- UCSA disappointed with budget proposal
- City Council forum held in Westwood
- Board composition misses constitution’s goals
- Bedazzled
- Flu team’s toughest opponent yet
- Beach Boys’ good vibrations made music history
- Inconsistency brings Bruins down from early top ranking
- ‘Antitrust’ probes dark side of digital world
- USAC debates amendments providing fair group funding
- Addiction widespread, thanks to government
- USAC president fails to fulfill own promises, calls for inclusion
- Hypocritical U.S. human rights policy hurts others
- Agility and grace converge in Royce Hall performance
- Car accident reveals true nature of boxing defeat
- Miracle mile
Wednesday, Jan. 10
- Community Briefs
- The Van Gogh-Goghs sketch humor on Web
- Myth of Asian ‘model minority’ reeks of racism
- Worldwide silver artifacts add luster to Fowler display
- Outdated views of female sexuality deprive women of freedom
- The Original Rocker
- Women's Basketball Notebook
- Daily Rx
- Students’ association pushes pay above minimum
- Pitino poses no threat to Lavin
- Sondheimer receives award
- Clouded election foreshadows wealth-biased presidency
- Regents vary on reasons to possibly oust tobacco stocks
- Some say crime statistics inconsistent
- Sound Bites
- Fix 'em up
- Letters
- Break’s over; time to play catch up with UCLA sports
- According to Anderson report, economic slowdown probable
- Across the campus divide
- Experts say media hype exaggerates downturn
- Bruins make waves in triumphant weekend
Tuesday, Jan. 9
- Crime Watch
- Under the sea
- Gymnastics Briefs
- Opposition to Bush may backfire on those unaccepting
- News Brief
- Lago fulfills dreams of TV success
- I Need a Girlfriend
- Many store brand products are name brands in disguise
- Meaty menu, unique atmosphere lure diners to Philippe
- Soccer Briefs
- Invitational serves as stepping stone
- Musical creativity has gone bye, bye, bye
- UCLA loses defensive, offensive coaches
- A&E Briefs
- California still in midst of power crisis
- Girls find mysterious appeal in bad boy image
- Men's Basketball Notebook
- Out with old, in with wishful expectations for sports in ’01
- Percentage of tobacco users at UCLA below U.S. average
- Time to throw constitution overboard, start over from scratch
- Students, activists prove key in historic forest preservation act
Monday, Jan. 8
- Lawsuits feed debate over affirmative action policies
- ‘2001’ is here, but reality inevitably disappoints
- A&E Calendar
- Court ruling causes UC to re-evaluate outreach
- Festivities in El Paso go beyond football game
- Ephron entertains with inspiring true life story
- LAPD demonstrates inept tactics during peaceful assemblies
- Inauguration spells doom for democratic principles
- Squad enters second skid during break
- Outreach isn’t the only answer to UC diversity
- Electric light parade, water balloons mark Midnight Yell
- Press Pound
- Team hears winter wake-up call, takes five of six games
- Sun sets on disappointing season for Bruins
- University faces charges for manager’s conduct
- Trade your goods for better ones on worldly web
- U.S. government breaks its promise of gender equality
- Mitchell shows his NFL form in El Paso
- UCLA ends season with tough NCAA tournament loss
- KROQ brings eclectic mix of bands to annual show
- Gov. Davis picks Marcus to join board as regent
- Notebook
- Just say know
- Lavin disappointed in UCLA performance
- Gauchos rein in a fatigued Bruin team at Invitational
- Balancing act
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