Story archive for October 2006

Wednesday, Nov. 1

• The First 99 - 1969: Men’s Water Polo wins title No. 16 for UCLA

• How Johansson came to join Hilton, Lohan

• Secondary, D-line share in the blame

• All I needed to know, I learned during recess

• Book Review: “Destined For Destiny: The Unauthorized Autobiography of George W. Bush”

• Editorial: New holistic approach still lacks definition

• Editorial Cartoon

• Big parties can cost a pretty penny

• This sport is not for the weak; stealth essential for success

• Dancing through life at UCLA

• Coke’s fate at UCLA unsure

• DBTV Speaks Out: Gubernatorial Candidates

• Brothers work their magic

• Election Preview: Proposition 86

• New leaders take the helm for young squad

• Report links health issues to race

• Bruins take on locals in SoCal tourney

• Basketball poised for premium season

• Admissions data disclosed

• Helping hands for politics

Tuesday, Oct. 31

• UC shares in bid for lab

• Swimming through adversity

• There’s no need to fear, basketball is here

• Districts share election funds

• Football fails to make plays

• Election Preview: Proposition 84

• Professor to speak on witches, ghosts, magic

• Give credit to those who truly deserve it

• Soundbite: Lloyd Banks

• Editorial Cartoon

• Feature Photo: All Dressed Up for the Big Game

• This is your life online

• Skid Row copes with crackdown

• Comic Corner: Ultimate Spider-Man #101

• Bruins look to regain momentum after loss

• Professors suggest entire UC system use holistic admissions

• Some dress up, others down

• De Jong On College Football: When it comes to a BCS bid, No. 10 Bears are golden

• Soundbite: Willie Nelson

• Soccer seals six senior’s regular season with win

Monday, Oct. 30

• Self-knowledge can fuel diversity

• Plan targets aging infrastructure

• Editorial Cartoon

• DBTV Sports: Men's Soccer loses to Cal

• Bruins’ future looking grim

• Volleyball loses in Huskies’ den

• Secondary aims to learn from mistakes

• Letters to the Editor

• DBTV Sports: Footballs loses to Washington State, 37-15

• Learning by living abroad

• Portraits of the Artists: Art School Confidential

• TV Time-Out: “Treehouse of Horror XVII”

• Williams steps up on Saturday

• Television fails when trends take over

• College musicians plug into new outlet

• Top play earns pair of victories

• Cougars pounce in second half

• Men’s soccer misses goal of Pac-10 title

• Basketball fans get preview on Sunday

• Football Report Card: UCLA v. Washington State

• Cross country races to a strong Pac-10 finish

• Editorial: Citizenship funding problems need fixing

• Urging holistic approach

• Improvements may not be enough

• SHAs to face uncertain future

• Election Preview: Proposition 83

• Water polo’s dominating defense drowns Lions

Saturday, Oct. 28

• Cougars crush Bruins 37-15

Friday, Oct. 27

• Students clash over ideology at on-campus event

• Screen Scene: "Running with Scissors"

• DBTV Sports: UCLA Football's Running Back

• Football Preview: If UCLA has the will, there’s a way

• Screen Scene: "Death of a President"

• Screen Scene: "Babel"

• Season on the line this weekend

• Football Preview: Cougars’ momentum poses threat to hopeful team

• Chivalry should open doors for humanity

• Basketball practice open to students Sunday

• Focusing on the Palestinian narrative

• Angelides discusses education

• Happy Halloweekend

• Football Preview: Fullbacks are crucial yet unsung

• Football Preview: Washington State ready to go ‘bowling’

• Former Israeli soldier gives talk on conflict

• Football Preview: Walk-on walking tall as defensive captain

• Soccer aims to defend rank

• Editorial: Ban impedes enrichment of students, not uranium

• Economics meet affirmative action

• Football Preview: Q&A with Rodney Van

• Water polo to face non-conference foe

• Data breach at Los Alamos

• Screen Scene: "The Bridge"

• Letters to the Editor

• Volleyball sweeps at WSU

• Speaker discusses Latin American politics

• DBTV Sports: Women's Volleyball

• New engineering facility opens

• Bolstered by his brother’s memory

• I won’t watch ‘Men in Tights,’ but I’d love to see them in skirts

Thursday, Oct. 26

• Time for Democrats to start braying

• Rove and Relish with Leiti Hsu: Roll 'n Rye

• Letter to the Editor

• Small groups, big ambitions

• Passing game promising

• Runners eager for postseason

• Feature Photo and Video: Making Miracles

• Local politician shows support

• Photo Slideshow: Tricks, Treats and Altruism

• UCLA works to shield top spot in final games

• Editorial Cartoon

• Events put spotlight on Middle East

• Let’s not be on-campus castaways

• Bruins to face West’s best

• Volleyball to go for more striking win

• Concert to honor Russian composer

• Angelides, Dean visit campus today

• Election Preview: Proposition 1C

• Students rally against stereotypes

• UCLA, NASA form research institute

• Festival for the rest of us

• Football and a spot of tea?

Wednesday, Oct. 25

• Election Preview: Proposition 1B

• Bruins must plow through remaining games

• Science&Health: Giving blood offers opportunity to give life, pint by pint

• Letter to the Editor

• Martial arts learning experience continues

• The First 99 - 1999: Softball wins title No. 78 for UCLA

• Bruins to feel the pain when SHAs go

• Professor Silent Bob

• Finding a festival for their film

• Golf tops Pac-10/Big Ten Challenge

• Listen fans, musicians are mere mortals too

• Editorial: Financial advisers must reject all perks

• Science&Health: Potential donors undergo strict screening process

• DBTV Speaks Out: Safety Concerns

• Historian to speak on campus

• Changes made to UCLA parking

• GRE, LSAT to alter content

• Science&Health: Restrictions based on sexual history anger some

• Theater Review: “Jamaica Farewell”

• Snead tests water as tight end

• Despite defeat by Trojans, Bruins keep treading water

Tuesday, Oct. 24

• International student adapts to L.A. life

• Campaigns embrace technology

• Toning it up

• Soundbite: Vains of Jenna

• Drivers young and old need regulation

• Class drop policy changes

• Editorial Cartoon

• Opportunities on both sides of ball unsuccessful

• UCPD will not remove homeless people

• Out-of-state UC students keep pursuing lower fees

• Bruins alone at top of Pac-10 with four games left

• Letters to the Sports Desk

• Women’s volleyball nabs first win against USC in six years

• Feature Photo: Mapping with Balloons

• Moving back, stepping up

• Bruin senior scores two wild cards

• Soundbite: My Chemical Romance

• Bruins may be missing out

• Violent crime is not the norm

• Election Preview: Proposition 1A

• Notre Dame worth the trip

• Comic Corner: "Freshmen Volume 1"

• DBTV Feature: Tyrone WellsSorority Row Walk

• De Jong On College Football: Punting fiasco packs a lesson

Monday, Oct. 23

• Bruins outshine Arizona teams

• Women’s volleyball kills Trojans in four games

• Soccer loses steam halfway through Northwest trip

• Azerbaijan deserves U.S. public attention

• Ten yards from the pot of gold

• Say what?

• Final drive haunts memories of Notre Dame loss

• A step ahead of blood disease

• Hockey nets one win, one loss against USC

• DBTV Sports: Men's Water Polo loses to USC

• Editorial: Intimidating voters is a menace to democracy

• UCLA hosts LGBT studies conference

• Weekend Review: Beirut

• Irish band provokes dancing

• Letters to the Editor

• Man stabbed on campus

• ‘Studio 60’ succeeds – if only as ‘SNL’ satire

• Swimmers leave USD floundering

• Adjust demand to fix supply issue

• Last push before polls

• Celebrities in politics so last season

• DBTV Sports: Women's Volleyball defeats USC

• Bruins should play to win

• Bruins fall in sudden-death defeat

• Editorial Cartoon

• Conference examines health care of soldiers

• DBTV News: UCLA Ragtime Ball in Powell

• Stunned by 3 heartbreaking plays

Saturday, Oct. 21

• Bruins fall to Fighting Irish in heartbreaking 20-17 loss

Friday, Oct. 20

• DBTV Sports: Men's Water Polo - Tournament Recap & Preview of USC Game

• Young swim team mixes it up

• Volleyball to challenge Trojan domination

• Undefeated Bruins to face rivals

• Screenscene: "Flags of Our Fathers"

• Letter to the Editor

• DBTV Reel Review: "The Prestige"

• Unbounded Ballet

• Author jumpstarts Starbucks’ Book Breaks

• Bogs may have helped global warming

• Screenscene: "Driving Lessons"

• Women’s soccer looks to use road trip to prepare for postseason

• Men’s soccer looks to climb back up Pac-10 ladder after break

• BREAKING NEWS: Stabbing takes place on steps of Kerckhoff Hall

• Moochers beware: These fries are taken

• UCSC students speak out

• My name is America, and I’m a coffee-aholic

• Editorial: University shouldn’t be punished for past errors

• UCLA scientist sees dream take flight

• High school freshmen shouldn’t commit

• Water polo to face No. 1 USC

• Meeting to cover LGBT research

• Victory may rest on her shoulders

• Religious right splits conservatives

• Editorial Cartoon

Thursday, Oct. 19

• UCLA scientist awarded grant for work in field

• Bruins dissatisfied with No. 3 finish

• FUBAR bus offers cheap, convenient ride to L.A. clubs

• Road trips a tough task

• Bruins’ resolve disappointing

• Food Fanatic: Bread and Porridge

• Q&A with Nikola Dragovic

• Offensive line to be tested

• McKinney is back in the game

• Fresh Faces, Fresh Voices: Adjusting to College Life - Part 3

• Elections may alter House majority

• Letters to the editor

• What’s beating the Irish worth?

• Festival showcases eclectic talent

• Weary travelers out to break a trend

• Don't rock the vote, it'll sink

• Receivers have yet to really shine

• Weis brings interest back to program

• Bake sale cooks up controversy

• Revealing a fresh view on Crusades

• Editorial Cartoon

• Summer days, filming nights

• King/Drew transfer plan raises concerns

• Sophomore plays key role for volleyball

Wednesday, Oct. 18

• Letter to the Editor

• A Closer Look: Interning for international goals

• DBTV Speaks Out: UCLA Community

• Science&Health: Scientists discover 16 possible planets

• Editorial: UC Regents should keep Santa Cruz weird

• A Closer Look: Professor seeks stronger U.N.

• Professor fights to save records

• Club cranks out new film series

• Rivalry keeps Bruins at high performance all season long

• Students rally for climate neutrality

• Listen up, Ledheads: Stop the brainwashing

• Discrimination dispute settled

• Dorrell’s offensive philosophy doesn’t fit

• Checking off UCLA’s list of priorities

• UCLA scholar gains funds

• The First 99 - 2000: Men’s Water Polo wins title No. 83 for UCLA

• Art Review: “Wolfgang Tillmans”

• Green cards don’t equal greener pastures

• Imagineering your future

• Dentistry school gets grants

• Hillel offers kosher lunch program

• Senior, freshman keepers share common goal

• Fresh Faces, Fresh Voices: Adjusting to College Life - Part 2

• Mental health resource fair promotes openness

• A Closer Look: Considering organization’s evolution, pitfalls

Tuesday, Oct. 17

• Lecture discusses totalitarian regimes

• Faculty in Residence go beyond the classroom

• Umbrellas coming to Sunset

• Tolerating intolerance of 'tolerants' is tough

• Fresh Faces, Fresh Voices: Adjusting to College Life - Part 1

• Sophomore starter to play key role

• An animating alumna

• Science&Health: The difference between night and day

• With a punt comes a loss

• Volleyball re-energized by loss to Cardinal

• Gamer Galaxy: "Valkyrie Profile 2: Silmeria"

• Prop. 88 would tax property, fund K-12

• Trying out my luck at UCLA basketball

• Cross country holds its own in solid West Region

• Editorial Cartoon

• Student groups lose UCLA name

• Chancellor search persists

• Soundbite: "Born in the U.K."

• De Jong On College Football: UCLA lacks proper funds to improve athletics programs, facilities

• Squad casts away fears with wins

• Fast-a-thon fuels effort to help L.A. homeless

• Scientists create world’s heaviest known element

• Cross country still struggling to gain speed

• Football brawl brings bad reputation to sport

Monday, Oct. 16

• Volleyball suffers first loss of season

• DBTV Sports: UCLA Swimming Meets v. OSU and UCSB

• Letters to the Editor

• New development in tale of two Koreas

• Conferences look to open office doors

• Weekend Review: “Dave and Tom’s: A Tribute to Dave and Tom”

• DBTV News: AIDS Walk

• Only true fans can really get ‘Lost’

• Just Another Metal Monday

• Student group celebrates Navratri

• Slow down and take the time to relax

• Clinton backs Prop. 87

• Editorial: U.N.’s feeble bans won’t be enough of a deterrent

• DBTV Sports: John Wooden's Post Office

• Football Report Card: UCLA v. Oregon

• Deja vu in overtime USC win

• UCLA defeats UCSD to place third in SoCal Tournament

• Benefit funds relief for Lebanon

• Go easy on young Bruins

• Dance, music to be found at Salsa Night

• Defense quacks under pressure

• DBTV News: Marathon Kids

• Bad start proves brutal for Bruins

• Penalties, tough play by Ducks stifle Cowan

• Quarterback Report: UCLA v. Oregon

• Defense crumbles under oppressive Oregon offense

Saturday, Oct. 14

• [Online Exclusive]: UCLA loses at Oregon 30-20

Friday, Oct. 13

• Homeless benefit a fast success

• Revisiting Ray

• Bruins extend win streak

• DBTV Screenscene: "Little Children"

• Pac-10 Preview

• Animals vital to research

• Feature Video: An interview with Pat Cowan

• Editorial Cartoon

• Swimming to kick off season

• Child labor ban not effective in helping kids

• Hill stays spinach-free

• Dinner to raise aid for Lebanon

• Invite will test squad’s top runners

• Fashionista favors fun: the new ’80s revival

• Fertility may influence appearance

• Water polo’s best teams meet at SoCal

• Business management minor in development

• HOW THE OTHER HALF THINKS: Bruin defense has inflated reputation

• Fit Squad makes Wooden mobile

• Screenscene: "Man of the Year"

• Students can re-register, vote absentee

• Untimely injuries threaten team’s postseason

• Ducks amplify conference race

• Letters to the editor

• Women’s soccer to get road test at rival USC

• Break the cycle: Ride your bike

Thursday, Oct. 12

• Tax state oil production

• Mata undergoes another surgery

• UCLA Medical Group ranks in top 10

• Surprise: I'm voting for a Republican

• Forum focuses on L.A. issues

• Editorial Cartoon

• Modernizing Hollywood

• Campus is big enough for the both of them

• Exhibit mixes disciplines, uses technology

• Volleyball on its way to elite status

• Looking forward, looking back

• Bruins dominate competition at home

• Clinton to speak on campus

• With Olson down, others step up

• Group discusses role of blacks on campus

• Feature Video: Men's Basketball Media Day

• Afflalo, Shipp to steer young team

• Down with 'The Daily Show': it has no substance

• Feature Video: Margaret Cho on Campus

• Lecture to link diverse music

Wednesday, Oct. 11

• Cartoon submission

• Science & Health: Fighting memory loss

• Science & Health: Scientists search for causes of learning disorders

• The Son Also Rises

• Open your mind: try starting with your ears

• Mmmm, smells like a challenge

• Underdog Pat Cowan to start at quarterback

• Come out in support of gays

• Winning streak is broken, but Bruin defense is not

• THE FIRST 99 – 2000: Women's Gymnastics wins title No. 81 for UCLA

• Science & Health: Studying ‘chemo brain’

• Angelides stresses lowering fees

• Center’s closure affects Bruins

• Parking pain needs to be relieved, not aggravated

• Tough refereeing tests Bruins’ resilience

• Coming out to find peace within

• Westwood residents to face parking penalties

• Surapol steps up game in senior year

• Tales taking flight

• DBTV Speaks Out

• A small world, after all, benefits us all

• Art Review: "Sixteen Tons"

Tuesday, Oct. 10

• De Jong on College Football: Pac-10 program demands more competent officials

• Marchers protest animal testing

• Club offers ample kicks

• Unforgettable film

• Films illuminate stories of Spanish Civil War

• Soundbites: Thunderbirds Are Now!

• Platform includes college cost cuts

• Angelides to speak on campus about tuition hikes

• A debate of mice and men

• Letters to the Editor

• World reacts to nuclear test

• Comic Corner: 'The Boys'

• USAC approves three broad goals

• Californians should not pay Prop. 87’s tax on domestic oil

• Soundbites: The Hold Steady

• Editorial Cartoon

• New Briefs

• Could Olson be out of the picture?

• A modest proposal for an immodest proposition

• Football Notebook: Veteran cornerback key in defense’s resurgence

Monday, Oct. 9

• Editorial: Important questions ignored in debate

• Bruins finally fall to Tritons

• Sophomore midfielder helps men’s soccer reach its goals

• Senator Boxer speaks at UCLA

• The truth about sex: It’s personal

• Weekend Review: The Marvelous Wonderettes

• DBTV Feature: Kodak On Campus

• National Coming Out Week begins

• What was behind Cowan’s strong play?

• Bruins’ streak extends to 19

• Health care fails to meet demands

• Blog and roll

• When it comes to excessive entertainment, use sparingly

• Weekend brings dual wins to No. 4 Bruins

• Fence won’t stop border crossings

• Football Notebook: Verner clinches win again

• Olson sustains left knee injury

• New generation, new protests

• Talk addresses urban planning issues

• Scholar named endowed chair

• Austrian hills still very much alive

• Schwarzenegger, Angelides face off in debate Saturday

• Second-string showdown

• Tennis spends weekend at tourneys

• Cowan surprises ’Cats with strong play

• UCLA REPORT CARD v. Arizona

Saturday, Oct. 7

• UCLA beats Arizona 27-7; Olson sustains knee injury

Friday, Oct. 6

• Experience other cultures through your taste buds

• [Football Preview]: BATTLE OF THE COLUMNISTS

• Women can earn big money for eggs

• Weekend to include test, fun

• Boxer scheduled to speak on congressional issues

• FEATURE VIDEO: Hospital benefit

• Stars come out for hospital benefit

• Road to legal torture must be blocked

• [Football Preview]: Bruins need win to up confidence, rank

• SCREEN SCENE: "Employee of the Month"

• A giving gastronomical fete

• [Football Preview]: Photo Essay

• [Football Preview]: A game lost but not forgotten

• Rest of Pac-10 has UCLA in crosshairs

• Get out of the bed and catch some real rays

• Men’s soccer strikes early, bucks Gauchos 3-1

• Group funding spread thin

• Governor hopefuls to debate Saturday

• [Football Preview]: Pac-10 Preview

• [Football Preview]: Q&A with Michael Pitre

• [Football Preview]: Ugly win should be fuel for rest of season

• When I was 8, I invented baseball

• EDITORIAL: Activism ruined by denial of free speech

• Volleyball takes on Arizona schools

• [Football Preview]: End justifies his means

• [Football Preview]: Offense looks to boost vertical attack

• DBTV Speaks Out

• SCREEN SCENE: "The Departed"

• [Football Preview]: Arizona struggles for consistency 

• Say hello to my little game

• Critique of ‘Matt’s Law’ lacks insight

• Letter to the editor

• Men’s cross country looks for roster depth

• Water polo’s lighthearted leader

• EDITORIAL: L.A. Times owners motivated by greed

• [Football Preview]: DE JONG ON COLLEGE SPORTS: AP poll is selling Cal, Oregon short

Thursday, Oct. 5

• Make college into a tale of two cities

• Keeping it reel

• Editorial Cartoon

• Playoffs would be great for football

• Letters to the Editor

• DBTV Feature on UCLA Football's Defense

• Asobi Seksu tour gets warm reception

• Speaker links religion, politics

• Bringing podcasts into the fold

• Propositions debated for voters

• Junior safeties excel as Bruin defensive duo

• HIV testing could slow spread

• Friends prove opposites attract

• UCSB armed with more than just kicks

• Children discover joy through art during a time of illness

• Guidance available to those who look

• Rally takes on admissions

• Crimewatch

• DBTV Feature on the Discovery Arts program at the UCLA Mattel Children's Hospital

• Field’s size causes advantage to grow

• Orchestra to perform film score selections

• Bruins remain undefeated

Wednesday, Oct. 4

• YouTube caters to the college crowd

• A CLOSER LOOK: Day of Atonement renews spirits

• Hospital control transferred

• Editorial: Mandatory HIV testing

• Berkeley faculty win Nobel Prize

• Flexibility pays off for men’s soccer

• Letter to the editor

• Quarterback’s performance sputters

• Political accessories gimmicky, but valuable

• Time to relish the baseball playoffs

• Hill holds high volume

• R. Kelly – the new face of American culture

• Book review: "Epsiolon Zeta"

• A more effective education may be a click away

• Young water polo players contribute from the start

• DBTV Speaks Out

• Justice too burdensome, pricey for students

• A CLOSER LOOK: Muslims gather to honor Ramadan

• A CLOSER LOOK: Religious practices can clash with practicality

• Music to my Dears

• Drumming up school spirit

• THE FIRST 99 – 1975: Men's basketball wins title No. 32 for UCLA

• VIDEO FEATURE: Experience a post-game performance by the UCLA Marching Band

Tuesday, Oct. 3

• Show earning quality laughs

• FEATURE VIDEO on men's soccer match against their Pac-10 rivals

• Poker prohibition bad hand for Americans

• GAMER GALAXY: “Okami”

• Soundbites: The Killers

• Hickman on fire in Bruins’ new dynamite defense

• Four possible ways to reach 100

• U.S. government not perfect model for all

• Universal faith based on reason would give meaning to religion

• Soundbites: Beck

• Letter to the Editor

• New chairman emphasizes community

• UCLA holds U.S. policy talk

• Prop 1D to bolster K-12, UC funding

• Southern colleges seek exposure in L.A. game

• Polo women worthy of praise

• Editorial Cartoon

• Every player contributes in volleyball victories

• CDC recommends routine HIV testing

• A man of many cards

• Campus craftsmen reach agreement

Monday, Oct. 2

• WEEKEND REVIEW: Grizzly Bear

• Charge of King/Drew may shift

• FEATURE VIDEO on the UCLA Fowler Museum's 'Intersections' Exhibit

• Hopelessly bound to be star crushed

• Feature Photo: 'Stepping up to find a cure"

• Keep progress alive in Darfur

• Bruins need their offense to catch up

• Students balance books and politics

• New policy in the works

• Offense hopes to smooth out game’s rough spots

• Building up from undergrad

• Letters to the Editor

• Volleyball recovers from tired start to win

• FEATURE VIDEO on this weekend's women's soocer match

• Stanford chalks up another loss for a so-far winless season

• TV rich with poor life lessons

• Bruins hold back strong competition on Saturday

• FEATURE VIDEO from this weekend's Heartwalk

• ASUCLA plugs new discount program

• Squad manages two hard-fought victories at home

• FEATURE VIDEO from UCLA Football's win over Stanford, 31-0

• Coach, players ‘pleased’ with young team’s performance

• UCLA’s defense stifles Stanford

• Cross country teams have mixed results

• LGBT-friendly, but still room to improve

• Editorial: Increased fines won’t stop hazing tradition

Sunday, Oct. 1

• UCLA cruises to a 31-0 victory over Stanford

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