Story archive for April 2005
Friday, April 29
- Softball: Softball aims to bounce back
- M. volleyball: Team’s ticket to NCAAs up in air
- Baseball: Bruins adjust to losing streak
- Debate stirs candidates
- High school proposal may increase UC eligibility
- Ad Team wins regionals
- Editorial cartoon
- Fencing not all about coarse play seen in films
- Protestors march against animal testing on campus
- USAC takes over Bruin Walk
- A dance to remember
- Study presents fat problem
- GSA candidates report complaints
- Ragobots scale frontier of strategy games
- Lack of diversity disappointing
- Earlier drop deadline beneficial
- Editorial: Help keep outreach efforts alive with PULSE
- M. track: Men’s track expects eventful 70th dual meet against Trojans
- W. track: Crosstown meeting could be closest in years
- Public diagnosis
- W. polo: An Olympic path back to school
Thursday, April 28
- The curse of ‘Don Quixote’
- Balance: It’s all in the brown paper bag
- Rise and take action: End genocide in Darfur
- Plutonium restrictions may fall
- 5th annual WAC Smash kicks off
- Black April honors Vietnamese legacy
- Spring in their steps: UCLA Bands are jumping through hoops for 3 to 4 minutes of performing glory
- Late bloomer
- Feature photo
- A quest to guess the next Warren G
- Softball: Softball falls to Washington
- A question of ethics: Should Pepperdine intentionally lose, ruining UCLA’s NCAA Tournament chances?
- W. track: Track may unleash secret weapon
- Screen scene
- Family values superbly conveyed at Geffen
- Battling book decay
- Time is running out for mankind
- Editorial cartoon
- Playing favorites
- News briefs
- Soundbite
- Candidate’s withdrawal leaves office uncontested
- M. tennis: Men’s tennis gears up for grueling NCAAs
- ‘Chick shows’ a breath of fresh air
- M. volleyball: Team’s future unpredictable
- USAC presidential hopefuls to debate tonight
- Screen scene
- Scientists produce nuclear fusion
- W. tennis: Team faces 3-week break
- Quirky Cake coming to Royce
- Days of their lives
- Crimewatch
- Editorial: Fees should make eateries cheap, tasty and inviting
- M. golf: Men’s golf slips to 4th in Pac-10
Wednesday, April 27
- Labor vote divided
- Bill making file sharing a federal crime now awaits Bush’s approval
- [A closer look] Referendum could raise eatery wages
- College baseball needs change-up
- Editorial cartoon: State should pass bill recognizing diversity
- China-Japan dispute felt in UCLA community
- Softball: Softball takes inconvenient trip
- [A closer look] South Campus may see revamped Bombshelter
- Editorial: More grad voices must be heard in GSA election
- News briefs
- [A closer look] Graduate students push for SAFE passage
- Letters to the editor
- GSA elections underway
- Israel’s war tough, but worthy
- Bruins need on-campus bar
- W. polo: A dramatic improvement
- Wood it be good for the game?
- Editorial cartoon
- M. golf: Bruins trail by 3 at Pac-10s
- Baseball: Baseball squashes Anteaters, 3-1
Tuesday, April 26
- W. track: Bruin throwers put team on track to NCAAs with career-best scores
- Health grades absent in ASUCLA eateries
- Engineering a fuel alternative
- M. track: Bruins have solid weekend at UCSD
- CALPIRG informs students about scholarship frauds
- UCPD reports reduced crime
- Learning from the bench
- Escorts shouldn’t be shunned
- Baseball: Baseball coach to face former team
- Successful executive speaks at Anderson
- Editorial cartoon
- Bruin digest
- Policy needs student input
- Proposed bill would allow schools to use racial data
- News briefs
- Spirituality up among students
- A day in the life of a professional sports icon
- Bruins find unexpected win in Texas
- M. golf: UCLA holds edge in Pac-10s
- A day without an Armenian
- Editorial: ASUCLA requires more than just money
Monday, April 25
- W. tennis: Pair a major force at Pac-10s
- Recycling not an outdated technology
- Feature photo
- Gymnastics: UCLA finishes 4th after missteps in final stretch
- Running for the office: USAC elections begin
- Running for the office: USAC elections begin
- Ojai’s importance lessened by absences
- Softball: Softball splits close series against Washington
- Taco Bell may be back
- Football: 4 Bruins picked in NFL Draft
- Editorial: Education on genocide necessary in schools
- Letters to the editor
- Editorial: Resentment of past not justification for violence
- Editorial cartoon
- News briefs
- Running for the office: USAC elections begin
- M. golf: Men’s golf aims to swing to the top at Pac-10 Championships
- Private matters
- M. volleyball: Bruins’ rhythm disrupted by finger injury
- Gymnastics: Kristen Maloney wins 2 individual NCAA titles
- Festival offers more than just books
- Loss to CSUN simply a choke
- M. volleyball: Hanging by a thread
- A look at the USAC candidates
- Baseball: Bruins’ 12 errors in series lead to 24th loss in 25 games
- Morning-after pill must be available
Friday, April 22
- Seminar explores theories of time
- Editorial cartoon
- Night of Cultura embraces Latin American issues
- Soundbite
- Softball: Softball hopes to keep ball rolling
- Screen scene
- Pope must loosen agenda
- Editorial: UCLA should take steps to provide for safer campus
- Tennis: Tennis struggles at Pac-10 Championships
- People march in memory of Armenian Genocide
- Letter-writing campaign for divestment begins
- Talking pretty with pair of noted authors
- Gymnastics: UCLA advances to NCAA final
- Bruin digest
- M. volleyball: NCAA title quest begins for team
- Harbor-UCLA psychiatry chair dies
- Screen scene
- Letter to the editor
- News briefs
- Earth Day turns 35
- M. track: Coach drops track runner
- Changing the physics of philosophy
- Musical tastes don’t say much
- Reality literature
- Football: Former Bruins await NFL Draft weekend
- Use tortillas to wrap up your problems
- Berkeley law dean discusses education rights
- Still taken
- Author discusses book on 1967 war in Israel
- Chinese film series goes beyond usual stereotype
- There’s just no love in reality TV
- One-man band heats up Friday nights
- Climbing MT. Vu
- UCLA physicists have world on a string theory
- 4 slates running in USAC elections
- March recalls genocide
- Bearing it all
- Special Olympics athletes spring into 6th annual Sports Classic
- End to NHL lockout would reinstate joy of playoffs
- Screen scene
Thursday, April 21
- Editorial: Cal States are not yet ready to offer Ph.D.s
- Gymnastics: Third-straight title within gymnasts’ reach
- W. golf: Golf holds on to win Pac-10
- Anti-Bush, not anti-American
- For the love of the job
- Palestinian point of view voiced at discussion
- Crime watch
- Anti-Zionism rooted in anti-Semitism
- W. polo: Women’s water polo finishes season undefeated
- Editorial cartoon
- USAC resolution calls for end to university’s minimum-unit plan
- Coach, team look to make history
- News briefs
- W. tennis: Top players forgo Pac-10
- PULSE fee approved for spring ballot
- ASUCLA dependent on referendum’s passage
- Service organizations need fee referendum
- UC, AFSCME reach contract
- M. tennis: Coach withdraws athletes
- High schooler makes smart move in retracting promise
Wednesday, April 20
- Students march for workers
- News briefs
- W. polo: Golda to play final home game
- W. golf: Women’s golf leads at Pac-10s
- UCLA admissions increase for 2005
- [A closer look] Election brings thoughts of change
- Editorial cartoon
- Attacks on So Cal fans unwarranted
- [A closer look] Officers see success in strengthened organization, community
- Editorial: Activists’ loud march ineffective, impractical
- Residential plazas have a quiet presence on the Hill
- Walking on campus ludicrous
- UCLA School of Law launches revamped Web site
- UC retains management of Berkeley lab
- [A closer look] GSA candidates
- Stereotypes inadequate
- Student in intensive care following fall from roof
- Campus reactions mixed
- [A closer look] Association makes communication a priority
- Candidates’ ballot order, spending caps decided
- Editorial: Gov. must not backtrack on non-prison proposal
- Letters to the editor
- Fighting outside the box
- Baseball: Baseball suffers another loss
Tuesday, April 19
- Editorial cartoon
- Fee hike could benefit ASUCLA
- Free market system the best
- Late drop policy may change
- Former Assembly speaker lectures on campus
- Professor criticizes Bush’s plan
- Softball: Strong defense anchors softball win over Arizona
- Athlete or not, don’t stay in the closet
- M. volleyball: UCLA awaits MPSF quarterfinal opponent
- News briefs
- New rules would enliven rowing
- Gymnastics: Injured gymnast intends to compete
- Bruinwalk.com a networking tool
- The right look
- W. golf: UCLA leads after 1st round of Pac-10 tourney
- System reform could help youth
- W. basketball: Three top local talents to add depth to 2005-2006 team
- Anti-Zionism not a racist ideology
- Editorial: Stricter drop policy is unnecessary, restrictive
- UC police chief sworn into duty
- Baseball: Baseball hopeful to turn season around
- Social Security faces privatization
- Guggenheim funds quirky research
Monday, April 18
- Rowing: UCLA rowing earns Miller
- UCLA investigates theft
- W. track: Distance runner impresses coach with possibilities
- M. tennis: Men’s tennis nets win over USC
- Relay for Life raises money and spirits
- M. volleyball: UCSD nearly pulls upset, but falls short
- News briefs
- Events brings community together
- Baseball: Baseball breaks losing streak
- Feature photo
- Editorial cartoon
- Stop rise of virtual athletes in sports world
- Forum covers threat of AIDS in Africa
- A classroom inspiration
- Letters to the editor
- Softball: Bruins back into the swing of things
- M. track: Jon Rankin gets lifetime best in 800 meters at Mt. SAC
- USAC initiates new women’s program
- W. polo: Emotional win for UCLA over Stanford
- Editorial: GOP efforts to gain power threaten courts, system
- Find pleasure in exploring anal sex
- W. golf: Women's golf aims to defend Pac-10 title
- Discussion sections need reform
- Union calls strike a success
- Honors Program isn’t all it’s cracked up to be
- Justice for Palestine Week aims to humanize Palestinian people
- Bruin digest
- W. tennis: Women’s tennis slams Trojans, 5-2
Friday, April 15
- Letter to the editor
- W. polo: Bruins face Cardinal test
- M. volleyball: UCLA falters against 49ers
- Editorial cartoon
- Feature photo
- Panel discusses influence of public, media on judicial autonomy
- W. tennis: Match crucial for postseason
- Bruins prepare to avenge loss to Trojans
- Mock Trial team wins national championship
- Softball attempting to break slump
- Program on AIDS to be held
- UC reserve brings classroom to nature
- UCLA-cultivated device may have many efficient uses
- Tennis tourney bids rest on beating ’SC
- Strikers organize picket
- Students can stop animal cruelty
- Editorial: UCLA ought to unify, update Web services
- AFSCME members strike at UCLA
- W. track: Mark qualifies runner for NCAAs
- Baseball: Baseball searches for silver lining
- LGBT thankful to openly gay athletes
- Gas tax could alleviate U.S. debt
Thursday, April 14
- Speaks out
- Striking out during Rush
- Real scary
- Little progress made on LGBT case
- Editorial: Equal playing field needed for LBGT athletes
- Screen scene
- Don’t cross UCLA workers’ picket lines
- W. polo: Practice, not competition, keeps water polo sharp
- Good food on a dime
- Festival brings taste of Latino culture
- ‘Apprentice’ visits alma mater
- Ensemble embraces cultural history
- NCAA working on new policy
- Editorial cartoon
- Group showcases unique tradition
- Sound bite
- Activists speak at UCLA
- Sports classes more than fun and games
- Lucky Break
- Global harmony
- M. volleyball: Men’s volleyball faces pivotal match against Long Beach St.
- A bug's life
- In the berry patch
- W. tennis: Final two women’s tennis matches crucial
- Body art
- UC service workers strike
- Multiplicity drives wordless dance drama
- Sculpting student involvement in arts
- Armenians making comeback in society
- Don’t wish to be a star; enjoy college
- News briefs
- Farmers’ Market looks on bright side
Wednesday, April 13
- M. volleyball: Middle blocker spot open
- Many interested in housing
- [A close look] Research team to focus on security
- Coaches voice concerns
- Fighting an image
- Patent support aids researchers
- Survival of the fittest Catholics
- Editorial: Students should support UC workers
- UCLA’s fees low among UCs
- Anti-Semitic discourse harms all
- Former teacher swaps students for faculty
- Editorial cartoon
- Don Quixote marathon celebrates publication
- ‘Student Bill of Rights’ debated
- [A closer look] Supporters address concerns about Feinstein’s proposed bill
- Letters to the editor
- Gymnastics: Squad rises above pain
- News briefs
- [A close look] Experts say consumer education is crucial
- W. polo: Water polo players sacrifice pool time for championship goals
- Bruin digest
- Even if expected, hard times stink
- Proposal to create guides for campus programming
- Baseball: Losing streak reaches 18
Tuesday, April 12
- M. golf: Senior golfer’s season less than golden
- Students gain insight into labor relations
- Student records released to state
- Buddhist studies at top of its class
- Leftist ideas counter free state
- New notification bill in process of approval
- Social Security plan debated for younger generation
- Editorial cartoon
- Letters to the editor
- Locked in silence
- Editorial: Majority must have last say in assisted-suicide bill
- Former conductor, UCLA faculty member dies at 79
- News briefs
- UCLA acquires famed record label’s mementos
- Next editor in chief focuses on readership
- Piracy war just a Hollywood script
- Baseball: Losing team turns to LMU
- UC patents highest number of inventions
- W. track: Small crowd doesn’t dampen meet’s success
- UCLA should strive to foster tolerance on its teams
- Rivals bid to manage UC lab
Monday, April 11
- W. tennis: Women’s tennis beats Cal, falls to Stanford
- W. track: Bruin star blazing past competition
- Students run, bike and swim around UCLA for charity
- News briefs
- Students to soldiers
- W. polo: Water polo’s defensive focus keeps opposing teams at bay
- Bookstore should bulk up services
- M. track: Relay team’s win easy, encouraging
- Security measures proposed
- Letters to the editor
- Baseball: Baseball losing streak reaches 17
- M. tennis: Bruins have bad day, lose to Cal
- Gymnastics: Gymnastics wins NCAA West Regional
- Student recalled as friendly, humorous
- Entering the real world a quarter early has its merits
- Students First! slate faces challenge
- Editorial cartoon
- M. golf: Men’s golf 5th at ASU Thunderbird Invitational
- Editorial: Libraries deserve better than cutting funds
- E-week celebrates engineers
- M. volleyball: Russell leads UCLA to win
- Sex-toy sales bans absurd, invasion of privacy
- M. track: Miracle mile
- Softball: Softball beats Cal for 1st Pac-10 win
- Ranking the most excellent sport films
Friday, April 8
- W. polo: Water polo not treading lightly
- UCLA team develops sensor system for filmmaking
- UCLA collaborates on dark matter
- Track: Track star hammers out the competition
- Softball: Bruins face Bay Area teams
- Editorial cartoon
- East vs. West Coast: a whole different ballgame
- Greeks bearing alternative choices
- Baseball: Tables have turned for Bruins, Trojans
- Public diagnosis: Expansion of neonatal screening beneficial
- Snap judgments only take you so far
- Students draw attention to Darfur crisis
- Editorial: UC should lead efforts in protecting information
- Survey on ECP finds policy as ineffective
- UC workers’ demands lack logic, rationality
- Opposition raised to UC Press publication
- Science goes small
- Science & health briefs
- News briefs
- Gymnastics: No. 2 Bruins look to maintain solid record
- W. tennis: UCLA hopes to defeat Cal, Stanford
- Letter to the editor
- Track: Invitational draws track talents
- Hearing to be set in suit filed by student’s mother
- M. tennis: Rival coaches battle at Stanford
- Global poverty, Darfur crucial issues for nations to address
Thursday, April 7
- Alleged relationship may have been exposed illegally
- No. 1 volleyball team just got even better
- Thinking less
- Softball: Softball works on advancing runners
- Filming upsets business owners
- Crimewatch
- Lasagna recipe cheap, easy and delicious
- Editorial cartoon
- Unsolved mystery
- Editorial: Weight placed on SAT limits accessibility of education
- Fee hike would speed improvements
- W. track: Injured runner redshirts season
- Reaching fans on tour, Internet
- Professor’s move proves fruitful
- Doubles Team
- Tax help available on campus
- Style over substance
- Students may face new fee
- Don’t be as quick as a click to judge new tunes
- Screen scene
- Witnessing history firsthand
- Gymnastics: Gymnasts held to higher standard
- Opera roots breed theater success for alumna
- Soundbite
- Posthumous popularity
- M. volleyball: Bruin victory comes from the bench
- Justice missing from ‘peace plan’
- Leftists must unite and fight
- UCLA honors impact of a classic
- News briefs
- Flaws aside, disengagement best chance for resolution in Mideast
- Bruin digest
- Cultural exchange
Wednesday, April 6
- Baseball: Baseball braces for conference play
- Career Center helps seniors with late start
- Editorial cartoon
- Editorial: UC should overcome private bids to keep lab
- Kick fad diets for holistic approach to good health
- Baseball: Dirtbags leave Bruins behind in the dust, 2-1
- Americanism welcomed abroad
- M. tennis: No. 1 position no easy effort
- W. track: Johnson regains her confidence, rhythm
- [A closer look] Researchers scrutinize middle class
- Long road back
- Working the Greek system
- Editorial: Cochran’s life crusade for justice admirable
- Letter to the editor
- Alum Johnnie Cochran remembered as role model for students
- UC admits fewer low-scoring applicants
- [A closer look] Interdisciplinary center focuses on everyday lives of families
- News briefs
- Pope’s political force important to legacy
Tuesday, April 5
- Speaks out
- Service has advice for apartment hunters
- Former UCLA faculty member dies at 85
- Faculty member under review
- Fight for workers’ rights valuable
- Editorial: Immigration reform should be left up to Washington
- M. tennis: Tennis earns 4 victories over break
- M. volleyball: Final volleyball lineup undetermined
- Union demands compromise
- Bruin digest
- UCLA name, L.A. lifestyle marketable overseas
- Feature photo
- UC makes preparations to bid on Los Alamos lab
- W. polo: Women’s water polo works to stay motivated
- M. track: Bruins vie for tough mark
- Juniors top seniors in hoops hierarchy
- Editorial: Abstinence a poor form of sex education
- News briefs
- Church must allow change
- Editorial cartoon
Monday, April 4
- Gymnastics: Bruins vault over competition at Pac-10 Championships
- Bruin digest
- Even expanded subway would lack ‘destination’
- Baseball: Baseball continues losing streak
- Coverage of Schiavo intrusive
- Westwood divided on the role of alcohol in the Village
- Editorial: Deaths raise questions about life’s importance
- W. golf: Women’s golf ties with ASU
- Cut circumcision out of the American culture
- Armenian Genocide conference draws scholars
- John Paul II celebrated in home country of Poland
- Spring sports are too good to miss
- Baby on board
- M. volleyball: Revitalized defense gives Bruins edge
- Senate effort falls short on signatures
- Editorial cartoon
- Softball: Softball drops three in Oregon
- News briefs
- Followers mourn passing of pope
- Gymnastics: Lori Winn released forviolation of team rules
- Many make plans to be near pope
- Now that football and basketball are over, the question is... Will you show up?


