Story archive for February 2006
Wednesday, March 1
- Competition at what cost?
- Debatable ’SC play makes relations icy
- College sex mania is just media hype
- Law is lucrative, but it’s not for everyone
- Art students will have to wait for new facilities
- Coca-Cola committed to fair practices
- Farmar saving the draft talks for later
- Hockey must change image
- Editorial Cartoon
- Student Affairs faces position shuffling
- Hillel remembers torture victim
- Dirtbags can’t bury Bruins
- Editorial: Colleges must stop valuing APs so highly
- Volleyball to face Waves in grudge match
- A sweet 16th victory over rivals
- Series of sexual batteries continues
- Special election petition works toward 15 percent target
Tuesday, Feb. 28
- Study examines spirituality among university members
- It’s hard to endure tech withdrawal
- Bruins up to No. 15 in AP
- Coke’s practices have no place on campus
- Students set to teach in spring
- Coalition campaigns against Coca-Cola
- LETTER TO THE EDITOR
- FEATURE PHOTO: A Path slick, yet sparkling
- Baseball takes on Dirtbags
- No. 3 seed in Pac-10 tourney may help team get into NCAAs
- Stem cell funding on trial
- UC students lobby state capitol for affordability compact
- URSA back up to speed after resolving problem
- Rallying the no-weather fan
- Gender salary gap has grown
- Believing in love at first site
- Unfamiliar sports deserve notice
- UCLA to oversee web of drug treatment centers
- Injuries, inexperience hurt team
- A closer look: Love the ’80s? A student seminar is waiting
- New defensive coordinator motivates team
Monday, Feb. 27
- Baseball swept by Cal State Fullerton
- Men’s tennis struggles but still gets two wins
- Weekend conference tackles global issues
- Dollars at the top: The documents
- Letter to the editor
- Dismal starts dampen victories
- URSA slowdown causes enrollment difficulties
- Editorial: UC needs educators, not business executives
- Track lacks numbers but not performance
- Dollars at the top: The series in graphics
- Bruin bats come alive at Palm Springs
- Alum proposes Israeli-Palestinian union
- Korean BearWear reauthorized
- Seniors play final game at Pauley
- Cooperage bar needs help to get off the ground
- Let the chancellor know what’s what
- Editorial cartoon
- Don’t fret, Dubai can handle ports
- Bruins resurge in second half
- [Online Exclusive]: Young gymnastics squad upset by Arizona
- Law conference addresses LGBT policies
- Swimming earns second place in Pac-10s
- Stem cell research growing
- UCLA’s biggest salary goes to top liver transplant surgeon
- [Online Exclusive]: Women’s tennis sweeps Arizona schools despite injury to top player
- 49ers dig up victory
- UCLA grabs postseason hopes from jaws of defeat
- Water polo falls to Stanford, takes third in tournament
- The past in the palm of your hand
- A look at UCLA compensation
Friday, Feb. 24
- Military policy fosters dishonesty
- Squad finishes strong on road
- Softball team takes off for Palm Springs Classic
- University launches a novel institution
- Underground books record past
- Editorial: Athletes hardly suffer lack of perks
- Copeland leaves UCLA
- After decades of wins, Bruins ready for two more
- Bruins nail second-half comeback
- Love it, hate it; don’t underestimate it
- [Online exclusive]: Men’s volleyball attempts to maintain focus against UCSD, Long Beach State
- USAC plans campus bar
- Growing expectations
- Center to study politics of race
- Professor to play cello in classical Baroque concert
- [Online exclusive]: Women’s tennis looks for wins in rare away games
- Student earns free tuition in halftime contest
- Baseball steps up to Titan challenge in weekend series
- Editorial Cartoon
Thursday, Feb. 23
- Seeing Sound
- Creative Writing: Dear Mom
- Basketball Preview: Rubin deserves to be honored for his dedication to UCLA
- Twins’ first transplant complete
- Basketball Preview: Q&A with Mike Roll
- Speaks Out
- Dean brings fresh appeal
- Cinderella Story
- Sound bite: "Six Demon Bag"
- Bruins set for Gaucho Invitational
- Uncovering a civil rights frontier
- UCLA tries out required alcohol awareness course
- [Online exclusive]: Swim team focuses on individual events
- Basketball Preview: Trying to get back on track
- Basketball Preview: Coach Howland addresses team’s sub-par screen setting
- Screen Scene: "Unknown White Male"
- Stumbling down memory lane takes you right past Puzzles
- Great Scott: Senior steps it up
- Teledildonics – sounds like a great future
- Runners on track for indoor tourney
- Gymnasts anticipate rare weekend off
- Catering to a college crowd
- [Online exclusive]: Panel looks at repercussion of Supreme Court's take on abortion
- Basketball Preview: Bruins working on defensive game
- Basketball Preview: A Cut Above
- Loony tunes
- Create your own path to success
- Bruins need to scoop up victories
- Basketball Preview: Hollins at top of his game
- Easy iPod return policy evidence of bad Apple
- Screen Scene: "Street Fight"
- Legislation aims to keep Master Plan on target
- [Online exclusive]: Political debate stirs students on local issues
- If the Academy were thinking big-picture, Ledger would win
- Letter to the editor
- Football ready to kick off with new coaches
- Dynes admits policy lapses
- Students can act against nuclear threats
- Losses to ’SC getting old
- Sound bite: "Destroyer's Rubies"
- Italian Games
Wednesday, Feb. 22
- UC Berkeley’s e-mail error puzzles applicants
- Winter games get icy review
- Feature Photo: The Golden Touch
- Softball survives scare from Riverside
- Aspiring lawyers face ‘intimidating’ bar exam
- Baseball dispatches Pepperdine 2-0
- Local unions may turn to UCLA
- Members of military don’t want gays, and for good reason
- Howard Dean to speak on campus today
- Regents to meet for 2nd time over pay practices
- Bruins have rough time on course
- 5 BURNING QUESTIONS
- Team hopes to make Pac-10 splash
- Aboya doubtful for OSU after injury
- For whom the bell curve tolls
- Editorial Cartoon
- Sophomore steps out from shadows to win match
- Images of evil GI Joes aren’t our true woes
- Golf upholds winning trend
- Fuel talk drives Bush in right direction
- UCTV teams up with Google Video
Tuesday, Feb. 21
- Baseball wins series against Pacific; Huff strikes out 15
- Foundation to put money toward AIDS research
- Cutting trees to cut deficit self-defeating
- Defensive breakdown let USC get the win
- Softball sweeps Bulldogs over holiday weekend
- Re-enactment fails to address pressing issues
- Preview: Actor adds appeal to jazz show
- A Chancellor's Constituency: Faculty
- Underdog’s bite tough to take
- [Online Exclusive]: Men’s volleyball back up to .500 in conference after win over Pacific
- Finding cause to dance
- Women’s tennis upsets Cal in rain-delayed match
- [Online Exclusive]: Fresh gymnasts roll in for injured teammates
- U.S. should focus on healthy forms of competition
- Slacking Bruins to blame for loss to ’SC
- Dance Marathon: Committee
- Illini editors suspended for printing cartoons
- Groups work to change Hill food
- Men’s tennis wins twice at Indoors, loses to Georgia
- Strong defense stifles opponents, leads to two wins for women’s water polo
- SCIENCE&HEALTH: Finding the safest way to a child’s heart
- Dance Marathon: Dancer
- Tourney chances up in air after loss
- SCIENCE&HEALTH: Too many costs, too little coverage
- Dance Marathon: Moraler
Friday, Feb. 17
- Colleges may be put to the test
- Office space allocation guidelines re-evaluated
- Time to close the door on ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’
- Editorial: Re-enactment effective way to address racial violence
- Bruins turn first loss into learning experience
- Inn-coming changes
- A big game for a big farewell
- Proposed budget may raise need for private loans
- Baseball battles increasing disabled list
- Letters to the editor
- NCAA Tourney dreams ride on crucial ’SC game
- Tennis sets for toughest foes yet
- Editorial cartoon
- UCLA grabs shaky Stanford win
- Shaking their money makers
Thursday, Feb. 16
- Softball fails to score against Long Beach State
- Screen Scene: "Tale of Cinema"
- Soul 'Trane
- Pure genius powers movie publicity stunt
- Indoor courts pose next challenge
- Art gives sex workers voice
- Shifting Focus
- Joining real world means reliving freshman anxieties
- Visiting pianist shares unique view
- ‘Orchard’ in full bloom
- Funds search finds billions
- Exposing old wounds to a new generation
- Corporate America says: Don’t stop believin’
- Sound bite: “Whatever People Say I Am, That’s What I’m Not”
- Students petition for action against Iran
- Creative Writing: Bloodhounds
- Golf inconsistent, finishes in 6th place
- Speaks Out
- GE courses generally fail to educate
- Sound bite: “Voices”
- One loss against USC can’t defeat their spirit
- Before the serve come the superstitions
- Hunting mishap opens dialogue on larger issue
- Experimental art
- [Online Exclusive]: Comedy show pokes fun at teen drama
- Volleyball works on hitting speed in crucial matchups this weekend
- Bruins put their mettle to the pedal
- Sounds of survival
- Applicant pool for law schools shrinks, competition slackens
- Athlete supremacy socially constructed
- Gymnasts to face national champions
- Creative Writing: Stockholm Syndrome
- Peer education takes on AIDS
- Letter to the editor
- Dorrell adds to coaching staff
Wednesday, Feb. 15
- Editorial: Please ask, please tell – the quiet is taking a toll
- A Closer Look: USAC puts politics aside to pursue individual goals
- Former ambassador emphasizes Africa’s centrality
- Students petition to reinstate lunch program
- Curtain may fall on Mann theater
- Report sheds light on policy
- Winding up for the new season
- Polo’s streak blows others out of water
- Editorial Cartoon
- JV team drives past competition
- Track squads head out into sunshine
- Reject the wrong answer
- Panel, art show address suffering
- UC regents assess effects of possible divestment
- No. 7 UCLA fights to stay on top
- Special teams coach leaves
- A Closer Look: Council makes headway in projects
- Letters to the editor
- Recruits urged to travel west
- Highlanders don’t let Bruins down easy
- Club tennis fights for win in SoCal tourney
- Budget shows hefty cuts to education
Tuesday, Feb. 14
- SCIENCE&HEALTH: Study finds Latina health care lacking
- Bruins stay at hotel to focus
- Impersonal education afflicts big schools
- UCLA gains prestige in rugby world with tourney
- A crowd electric, a player energized
- Freshmen make their way into the lineup
- Reaction to cartoons hypocritical
- Don’t worry, be happy: Howland’s the anti-Lavin
- Couples on campus reminisce, affirm relationships
- TV shows should stop feeding culture of fear
- March Madness on their minds
- High stakes on the Hill
- SCIENCE&HEALTH: UCLA researcher delves into sexual stereotypes
- Research a light at the end of the university
- Bush pushes teacher training
- LETTER TO THE EDITOR
Monday, Feb. 13
- Aboya keeps Bruins close against Huskies
- Men’s volleyball falls to Northridge in five
- A Chancellor's Constituency: Graduate Students
- Law program opens its doors
- Softball scores often during unbeaten weekend
- The buzz on entertainment’s future
- Defense isn’t fun to watch, but it keeps Bruins on top
- Gymnastics wins despite errors
- UCLA mile relay team beats tough field
- Editorial: Education can only endure so many cuts
- Keep the food coming, the diversity flowing
- PAs phased out in Hill restructure
- Pesticides kill the romance in a Valentine’s Day bouquet
- Tight calls reign in Saturday’s game
- Historic winning streak ends at 40
- Compensation reform in the works
- Arts activists call out to human trafficking victims
- Loss at Pepperdine a day of firsts for women’s tennis
- Baseball ‘encouraged but not satisfied’ after Miami series
- So close, yet so far away
- Letter to the editor
- Women’s basketball not satisfied even in victory
- Swimmers fail to stay afloat against USC
- Editorial cartoon
- Team waves goodbye to win streak
Friday, Feb. 10
- ‘Vagina Monolgue’ creator brings sharp new show to stage
- Education must be created equal
- UCLA scores low but rides high
- Gone with the bin
- Feature photo: Good day sunshine
- Forget PC, go for brutal honesty
- Tennis team prolongs shutout streak
- Editorial Cartoon
- UCLA digs into tough schedule with Miami series
- Reducing consumption beats all
- Trial to begin for local shooting
- [Online exclusive]: Volleyball hopes to break with past in rematch
- [Online exclusive]: Men's tennis readies for rival Pepperdine
- Basketball’s vigor overcomes boredom
- Makeup of university leaders changing
- Cougars coach can’t account for low intensity
- [Online exclusive]: Women's track pulls out another big gun for weekend indoor meet
- Bruins look to test the waters
- [Online exclusive]: Softball sets four team records in season's first week
- Lecturer shares achievements of Ralph Bunche
- Editorial: State should let reform come from inside UC
Thursday, Feb. 9
- Staging his life
- Piecing together a company
- Harsh reality is a dead serious success
- Students don’t have it that easy nowadays
- Kerckhoff offices may soon find new occupants
- UC pledges compensation reform
- Creative Writing: Honest Day's Work
- Score one for the team, and the shirts
- Sound bite: "Comfort of Strangers"
- UCLA seeks to continue strong road record at Washington State
- Screen Scene: "Neil Young: Heart of God"
- Cupid's New Classic
- Convenience shouldn’t eclipse education
- Team effort leads to solid victory over UCSB
- Candlelight Concerts
- Unheralded forward makes presence felt
- Senior Portraits
- Letter to the editor
- Women’s tennis swings back into action today with dual match against Anteaters
- Softball heads into season with strong team dynamic
- UCLA athletes get into the Winter Olympics spirit
- Arrival of new GRE delayed
- Avoid the dessert display and save your party reputation
- Web site fosters writing skills
- Hit the streets to be seriously hardcore
- Speaks Out
- Seniors prepare to kick up a storm against Trojans in final dual meet
- Desperately seeking comedy
- Exhibit paints new perception of Polaroids
- Pauley can make anyone feel like a basketball great
- Living up to last season’s glory
- Editorial Cartoon
Wednesday, Feb. 8
- Editorial: Voicing opinions should not go under fire
- Bozeman makes big impact
- UC sees rise in number of applicants
- Student group’s food sales determined to be illegal
- GSA ensures students have a voice
- Men's golf captures tourney
- Young baseball team looks promising
- Ex-FDA worker discusses birth control
- Team hopes to improve with new talent
- Feature photo: A condom by any other name
- Letters to the Editor
- A Closer Look: Lights, camera, interaction?
- Coalition works to curtail youth homelessness in L.A.
- A Closer Look: Wireless access a double-edged tool
- Bruins take in new hires
- Bruins aim to send Gauchos packing
- Nano researchers want to be careful
- A Closer Look: More professors turn to technology to enhance instruction
- Dreams no longer a far stretch
- Bunche Sony Pepsi Hall? I’m buying it
- Celebrating is teaching diversity
Tuesday, Feb. 7
- Evolution may explain disease
- Anime’s inspiration abounds
- LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
- Just ’cause it’s free doesn’t mean it won’t offend
- The governor’s new clothes
- Basketball steps ahead in rankings
- Weiss will run for city attorney
- Top recruits sign with women’s soccer
- Cameroon calling
- Student Media board contemplates student fee referendum for funds
- Alternative fuels gain momentum
- Alternative energy gets new fuel for future
- Soccer signs top recruits
- Grueling schedule set to challenge freshmen
- HIV/AIDS awareness encouraged in Black community
- Reduce, reuse, and stop recycling
Monday, Feb. 6
- Letter to the editor
- Baseball’s newest players shine through the fog
- UCLA breathes easy after solid win
- Foul trouble can’t stop Mbah a Moute
- Track teams excel at United Heritage Invitational
- Taking an interest in the public’s well-being
- Double the RAs, double the resources
- L.A. River can flow better
- Banana Slugs not a serious challenge in sweep
- Taking a landmark victory in stride
- UCLA gymnast gets perfect 10.0 in vault
- Basketball shines in front of recruits
- Afflalo enjoys breakout game
- Science background links current UC leaders
- Culture night rings in Vietnamese New Year
- Cartoon controversy shows bad judgment
- Editorial Cartoon
- Bruins unstoppable in the pool
- Men’s tennis road trip yields first Bruin loss in 13 matches
- Delving into stem cells
Friday, Feb. 3
- Volleyball teams up to get it down in nonconference game
- Education should be objective
- UCLA loss another home-court win for ASU
- House approves grant program
- Students cut down on waste
- Water polo opens season defending perfect record
- Call of NFL has coaches shuffling
- Bruins charge through defense
- Study examines wage gap
- Graduate students team up with Getty
- Director refreshes Shakespeare’s ‘Macbeth’
- Time bomb ticks in Middle East
- Men’s tennis to face early bouts with top Pac-10 foes
- Editorial Cartoon
- Afflalo overcomes offensive slump
- Editorial: Inappropriate flier disrespects assault victims
- Scheduled speaker promotes intolerance
Thursday, Feb. 2
- Classical rejuvenation
- One Life to Live
- Tennis to skip indoors tournament
- Congress trims federal aid
- ‘Ship’ docks at UCLA
- Midnight Snack
- Top prospects to visit Pauley Pavilion
- Bruins hope to improve a poor road record this weekend in Arizona
- Get a mirror and know thyself, inside and out
- Of Montreal brings whimsy to indie
- Defense has been crucial
- New iTunes may put professors in the palm of your hand
- Fountain to flow again soon
- Oscar nominations predictable, yet good
- Screen Scene: "The World's Fastest Indian"
- Pseudoscience hurts legitimate study
- Forget pre-season hype – recruiting provides no guarantee for success
- Generation gap in music is all relative
- Creative Writing: Sunday Afternoon
- Reign over ’SC ends in defeat
- Exhibits at getty villa
- Professors’ job is to challenge popular thought
- Soundbite
- Titans in the pool clash at UCLA for final time
- Speaks Out
- Classical Connections
- Letter to the editor
- Dorrell signs 22 recruits, loses quarterback to USC
- Blast from the past
- ’90s reign as new decade worth celebrating
Wednesday, Feb. 1
- A Closer Look: Students take note when class turns political
- Take your education for a new ride
- Dehaine serves up French style
- Gymnastics gets back into the swing of things
- Editorial: Bush has failed to heal state of disunion
- Akron/Family brings unique version of folk music to Cooperage
- Coach’s order: Refresh game with rest
- Bruins recruit a solid team
- Letter to the editor
- Editorial Cartoon
- Senators confirm Alito along party lines
- Quinn named Pac-10 player of the week
- UCLA hosts diverse events to celebrate black history
- Architecture students explore Kauai
- Editorial: Serious debate a good end to silly scandal
- New GRE to focus on critical analysis
- Targeted faculty address Web site
- Bush sets goals, calls U.S. ‘strong’
- Football’s future takes form today
- A Closer Look: Online criticism of outspoken professors not a new concept
- Professor earns Oscar for technical achievement
- Volleyball gears up for ultimate rivalry game
- Palestinians’ opportunity squandered on senseless terror

