Story archive for April 2007

Tuesday, May 1

• Letter to the Editor

• Author creates historical concoction

Monday, April 30

• Some special festival authors can still inspire

• Editorial: Fare-free transit a feasible fit for L.A.

• Editorial Cartoon

• Letters to the Editor

• Gymnastics finishes fourth

• Top gymnasts have tough time

• Bruins rule pool at MPSF tourney

• Star junior breaks UCLA record

• Defense overpowering in scrimmage

• Baseball sustains conference hot streak

• Women record track bests against Trojans

• UCLA relinquishes dual meet crown to USC

• Browns make Brady Quinn’s NFL Draft a real nightmare

• Fifth annual Coachella diary

• Ballet-inspired clothes find their way out of the dance studio

• Celebrating all things literary

• Protest targets union rights

• Become invested in council

• Slate Refund running no candidates this year

Saturday, April 28

• Gymnasts come in fourth at NCAA Championships

Friday, April 27

• Bruins land finals with third place

• UCLA teams deserve credit

• Water polo looks to strike MPSF gold

• Olson to start at quarterback

• Baseball to battle major Pac-10 contender

• Softball hopes for successes at home

• Team battles through the pain

• Debate brews in Westwood

• Increased royalties threaten Internet radio

• State Senate OKs bill

• Van service to replace five vehicles

• Lobby Day aims to raise student voices

• Celeb-rated authors

• Screen Scene: “Sing Now or Forever Hold Your Peace”

• Screen Scene: “Jindabyne”

• Stop empowerment discourse – just serve

• Alexie book brings novelty back to time travel

• Public support needed for withdrawal

• Spirit of affirmative action not reverse discrimination

• Cage’s ‘Next’ big film

• Editorial Cartoon

• Letters to the Editor

Thursday, April 26

• Collison, Mbah a Moute to return next season

• Gymnastics leaps into national title meet

• Men’s, women’s golf both claim No. 2 spots at Pac-10s

• Track meet at USC not ‘supposed to be friendly’

• Bruin pitchers struggle as Huskies hand softball a loss

• Denim Day tackles sexual violence

• Women’s track eager to face USC in dual meet

• UCLA to host a star-studded affair

• 2007 Daily Bruin Mock NFL Draft

• Program turns students into teachers

• There’s more to casual sex than you may think

• Guide to Coachella 2007

• Few sign voluntary spending agreement

• Editorial Cartoon

• Culinary Connoisseur: Novel Cafe

• USAC approves 2007-2008 Undergraduate Students Association budget, reallocates $3,000

Wednesday, April 25

• Katz elected GSA president

• Celebrating Israeli independence

• Bids for USAC offices begin

• Changes to loan system pending

• Professors receive Guggenheim grants

• Apparently, women’s health comes second

• UC seeks economy, oversight in restructuring

• Editorial: UCLA needs downloading service with incentives

• Letters to the Editor

• Survivors feel pain, renewal

• Cancer research arms scientists with new treatments

• Collison to declare draft plans

• Senior leadership drives success

• Lack of defense halts seven-game win streak

• Rested squad gears up for title run in Utah

• Players gear up for tiebreaker

• Secondary receives dose of depth

• NFL Draft a yawn for Bruins this year

• Festival of Books to get political

• Theater Review: “Wounded”

• Music festival expands roster, returns to its roots

• Performing albums in full has perks

Tuesday, April 24

• Campus transport not going the distance for students

• Armenian killings revisited

• Health service lacking funds, staff

• Diabetes: daily life and developments

• Several call for expanded major choices

• Researcher from London shares insight on Ugandan law

• The Boys are back in town

• T.C. Boyle to share two short stories

• Children’s books written by celebrities can still be magical

• Soundbite: Patti Smith

• Soundbite: Black Rebel Motorcycle Club

• Reaching new heights her senior season

• Finally, a sport just for thumbs

• Volleyball reflects on a disappointing loss

• Closer starting to come into his own

• For this birthday, we have only one wish

• Editorial Cartoon

Monday, April 23

• ASUCLA stays neutral on union

• Relay rakes in funds for cancer research

• School targets black students

• Festivities celebrate Israeli independence, culture

• First culture show for Hmong Bruins

• Fired Saxon RA to seek answers from chancellor

• Photo: "Getting a grasp on cultural understanding"

• Baridi Night event draws attention to African refugees

• Photo: "¡Bailamos!"

• Photo Gallery: The Nigerian American Experience

• Apartment tenants, know your rights and take a stand

• Editorial: Unionization would hurt ASUCLA, students

• Some fail to feel real cause of relay

• Letters to the Editor

• Shipp undergoes left hip surgery

• Kohlloeffel seizes conference title in USC nail-biter

• Volleyball’s postseason ends as it gets started

• Tennis secures Gauntlet

• Scrimmage play affords offense chance to test out new scheme

• Two comebacks help sweep Northridge

• Softball leaders step up on road trip

• Water polo surges into MPSF championships

• The shoulders of a giant

• Chasing the elusive groove

• Weekend Review: WAC Smash!

• Media doesn’t always know best

• Musician uses recital to reach out to the disabled

Friday, April 20

• Shipp undergoes hip surgery

• More at stake than trophy

• Men’s tennis to play USC for title

• Women’s record picking up

• Volleyball confident entering MPSF playoffs

• Injuries allow opportunity for walk-on quarterback

• Baseball pushing forward

• Softball hoping for wins up north

• Bruins gather to grieve

• Notable activist urges, advises

• Show to celebrate facets of Nigerian culture

• Getting to the bottom of happiness

• 4/20 annually brings a smoker’s high heaven

• Feature Photo: Firing heats up protest

• Students to relay a message of hope

• Green groups put on colorful display

• Diamonds are forever

• Screen Scene: "Hot Fuzz"

• Screen Scene: “In the Land of Women”

• Exploring Jewish media presence

• Spring Sing winner’s music career blossoms

• Korean sense of shame is unjustified

• Editorial: Reforms equalize office-space distribution

• Admissions policy is not reverse discrimination

• Editorial Cartoon

• Letters to the Editor

Thursday, April 19

• Partial-birth abortion ban upheld

• Coming face-to-face with the psychology of fear

• More groups able to apply for office space

• Shootings spur UC to assess security policies

• Students use silence to send message

• Veteran student speaks out against war in Iraq

• Civil rights activist to visit campus for benefit

• State court rejects proposal to grant Villaraigosa control over LAUSD

• Virginia Tech’s spirit will not be broken

• Speaker to discuss Afghan democracy

• Growing EU brings international leaders and issues to UCLA

• Sophomore forward leaving UCLA

• Gold Glove awards not a good fit for NCAA

• Bruins overcome loss of doubles point to sweep Waves in singles

• Freshman pitcher leads softball to deeper lineup

• Bruins aim to repeat last year’s success

• Women go for fourth straight title

• Bruins to face No. 5 Aztecs in final regular-season game

• Modern (African) art

• Clarinet student to perform solo

• A sleepless future? Maybe after a nap

• Universities must learn from handling of shooting

• Track trio reaches high heights

• Culinary Connoisseur: Daphne’s Greek Cafe

Wednesday, April 18

• Shooter, 23, identified

• Exploring the chemistry between lovers

• Students aim to trim Hill’s waste

• Students relying on study aids

• Feature Photo: "Let’s paint the town! Or rather, Bruin Plaza"

• UC, partners lobby for more H-1B visas

• Google looks to offer campus e-mail

• Coalition plans lawsuit to block construction

• Sizing up teams’ chances for No. 100

• Battle of the Columnists: The 100th NCAA Title

• Bruins look to ride Waves to victory crosstown

• USC shoots for the stars

• Team upsets Pepperdine to extend winning streak

• Offense gets back to basics

• Media criticism lacks consistency

• Editorial: Swapping students won’t fix admissions

• Editorial Cartoon

• Letters to the Editor

• ‘Journey’ to Los Angeles

• Art students have family in mind at Hillel exhibit

• Theater Review: "Distracted"

• ‘Big Three’ bands down to one?

• Many members pleased with council’s progress

• Platforms have served as guidelines for achieving success

• Did USAC deliver on its campaign promises?

Tuesday, April 17

• Virginia Tech shooter kills 32

• Candidates discuss interaction, voting

• UC considering exchange program

• Lecture focuses on Islam, women

• Food fest kicks off week-long celebration

• Pitcher embracing senior season

• Wins boost Bruins’ energy

• Can you keep a secret? Maybe you shouldn’t

• Let’s recruit some Drew talent

• Editorial Cartoon

• Abe rising

• UCLA will likely win Gauntlet

• Defense hoping to dominate this year

• Shared womb sadly does not equal shared talent

• Soundbite: Bright Eyes

• Soundbite: Nine Inch Nails

• Swap memories with old clothes

• Feature Photo: Bruin Democrats aim to educate campus on Iraq war

• Letters to the Editor

Monday, April 16

• BREAKING NEWS
  Gunman kills at least 30 at Virginia Tech

• Gymnasts qualify for NCAAs

• Baseball takes series at USC

• Offense outdone in scrimmage

• Road wins propel team toward USC

• Jumpers team up to dominate invitational

• Bay Area teams challenge No. 13 Bruins

• Stanford takes game in double overtime with penalty shot

• Freshman rises to top of hurdles pack

• Bruins crush Tritons, extend win streak to five

• Olympic grass isn’t always greener

• Softball refocuses to defeat Oregon Ducks

• Take the leap and submerge yourself in the melting pot

• Editorial: Dwindling GSA voter turnout concerning

• Student workers must organize, be heard

• Editorial Cartoon

• Letters to the Editor

• Flying across culture

• L.A. will not host ’16 games

• Weekend Review: The One AM Radio and Ola Podrida

• 2007 GSA Elections Coverage

• BET’s editing butchers ‘The Wire’ story line

• Holocaust survivor tells story

• Improving loan systems for students should be priority

• Readership program doesn’t pass on Hill

• Bill aims to control student fee levels

• Bradley discusses U.S., book

• First annual Sufi celebration explores culture

• Candidates vie for top GSA spot: Nurit Katz

• Candidates vie for top GSA spot: Tony Dunbar

Friday, April 13

• UC to review loan providers

• Law scholar delivers lecture

• Science&Health: Sunshine and flowers and allergies, oh my

• Photo Gallery: Engineering Week 2007

• Students protest L.O.G.I.C. panel event

• L.A. to study plastic, alternatives

• Injured Johnson back on track

• NBA Draft is name of game

• Water polo sets eyes on top spot

• Team preps for critical series

• Injuries plague Bruin running backs

• For Love or Money

• Athletes gather at Drake

• Title run rests on regional routines

• Screen Scene: "Year of the Dog"

• It’s time to wake up from the American dream

• Screen Scene: "Black Book"

• San Diego fusion group to share Festival Latino stage

• Rising team to take on Tritons

• Film student to have his first L.A. premiere

• Oregon schools up first for Bruins

• Editorial: Punishment doesn’t fit students’ activism

Thursday, April 12

• Compensation bill advances

• From the Internet to pop culture icon

• Lender adopts code of conduct

• Five GSA candidates focus on diverse issues

• Reports of sexual acts in campus restrooms surface

• Touring activists garner mixed reactions

• Basketball picks former Oregon assistant to fill role

• Westwood apartments consider conversion to condos

• Looking ahead to a strong finish

• Volleyball takes revenge in final home game

• UCLA to add disabilities minor in fall

• Mexican politics to visit campus

• Puppy Love

• Women’s tennis swings into a competitive weekend schedule

• Neither snow nor gloom of schedule stays baseball games

• Athletes prepare for financial future

• Bruin recruit receives another top award

• Exorbitant expense of fornication nothing new, but still blows

• Student workers should be wary of union’s motives

• Performance to share Thai New Year traditions

• Editorial Cartoon

• Culinary Connoisseur: Sandbags

• Photo Essay: Chinese American Culture Night 2007

Wednesday, April 11

• Influential professor dies at 69

• A concerted call to action

• Afflalo opts to enter NBA Draft

• Player’s decision should be respected

• Bruins blaze by Aztecs, capture 7th straight win

• UCLA drops disappointing game to Irvine

• Organic options may increase

• Paper looks to break out of mold

• Bruins determined to bury 49ers

• Corners bring intensity, maturity to scrimmage

• Bruins look to score big at regionals

• Month calls to mind victims of genocide

• Complex issues explored on film

• Worker fights termination

• Science&Health: Living with addiction

• Finding a voice

• Understanding different cultures through dance

• Basic rights absent at Guantanamo

• Science&Health: Abuse of pharmaceutical drugs on the rise

• Science&Health: Addicted to staying awake?

• Apple’s new DRM-free music may push out discs completely

• Editorial: More condos for Westwood? Bad idea

• Art Review: “Zoopsia: New Works by Tim Hawkinson”

• Science&Health: Steroid use getting increasingly risky

• I’m no klepto, but if theft pays for school, count me in

Tuesday, April 10

• Prospective amendment says equality for all, especially women

• What makes a Bruin anymore?

• Editorial Cartoon

• A new direction

• A chance to understand disabilities

• Soundbite: Blonde Redhead

• Mighty Mic to sound off about women in Afghanistan

• Visa caps could affect UC students, employees

• Don’t have plans to save the world this summer? Don’t stress – try these jobs

• New program works to keep teens off streets

• Young team may be on road to title

• UCLA has so much to offer

• UCLA hopes to keep ball rolling against Irvine

• Communications Board selects Riazati to lead Bruin

• Spring brings new system for wide receivers

• Women’s water polo could be the team to grab school’s 100th title

• Freshmen wealthiest in 40 years

Monday, April 9

• Forget counting calories, give yourself a cookie now and then

• Don’t underestimate college marriages

• Editorial Cartoon

• Editorial: USAC needs to get out of elections rut, level the field

• Danielle meets world

• Weekend Review: Saddle Ranch Chop House

• My ‘Jeopardy!’ dream sunk in ‘Bodies of Water’

• Contemplating two very different futures

• Bruins slide past Trojans for win

• Volleyball picks up comeback victory

• Santa Clara gives coaching job to Keating

• Markey, Olson miss Saturday’s practice

• Baseball handles Huskies twice

• Weekend a double-win smash for tennis

• Track triumphs despite heavy rain

• Softball splits series with Washington

• USAC draws up election plans

• From Iraq to the front of the class

• Bruins receive lawsuit notices

• Photo Essay: Easter Sunday

• Admissions rates at top schools declining

• Science&Health: Engineers Week starts today

Friday, April 6

• Minority admits up for fall ’07

• Finding religious identity on campus

• Interning too costly for some students

• A helping ear is always close at hand

• Center offers writing tools for grad students

• Construction-site theft sets completion back

• Need to break the ice? It’s easy to make out

• Editorial: Immigration cap is too arbitrary, detrimental

• Letters to the Editor

• Picturing Iran

• Substantive hip-hop fueled by diversity

• Screen Scene: “Grindhouse” (double feature)

• Screen Scene: “After the Wedding”

• Gamer Galaxy: “Burnout: Dominator”

• Crosstown rivalry to heat up pool

• After March, waiting sets in

• Coach may bid UCLA goodbye

• Softball looks to improve against Huskies

• Men’s track hopes to earn points at Texas Relays

• Seasoned Bruin D-line confident

• Tennis faces big weekend

• Women’s track sends many athletes to Austin competition

• Men’s volleyball to host UCI

Thursday, April 5

• Data shows increase in admitted minorities for fall 2007

• Football kicks off spring prep

• Don’t blink; teams are on the verge of a brilliant 2007-2008 season

• Quinn nets a career in the WNBA

• Cal Baptist Lancers fall to Bruins in five games

• After a sweep at Stanford, Bruins look to go Husky hunting in Seattle

• Experiencing the art of volunteering

• Keeping the campus well-groomed

• The commencement of my search for a dream job

• Price of pill to rise for students

• Science&Health: UCLA efforts focus on saving energy, money

• Crimewatch

• Gayley complex may become condos

• Editorial Cartoon

• Withdrawal would lead to progress

• Series recounts Godard’s career

• Fast-paced indie group dares L.A. to keep up

• Culinary Connoisseur: Mao’s Kitchen

Wednesday, April 4

• Future bright for Bruin basketball

• There’s still madness to be had at UCLA

• On College Basketball: It wasn’t us, but the best team won

• Squad looks to spike with playoffs approaching

• Women’s tennis hopes to stay hot during crucial stretch

• Gymnasts pick up speed heading into regionals

• It’s about the matches, not the all-time record, for senior water polo phenom

• Keep politicians’ private lives just that – private

• Editorial: ETS must take action to fix GRE problems

• Probe into loan conflicts halted

• Taking a much-needed look at New Orleans

• Funds aim to increase yield

• RA firing upsets many

• UC, health care workers agree on contract

• News accuracy in covering Israel-Lebanon conflict questioned

• Making theater Greek again

• Book Review: "Intuition"

• One famous man’s trash is ... trash

• Editorial Cartoon

Tuesday, April 3

• UC commits to climate policy

• Passover begins with community celebration

• Program at Merced to draw students

• Anderson forecasts economic slowdown

• Educational Testing Service cancels plans to revise GRE

• UCLA decides not to charge club for canceled event

• Get Reelz

• Sacrificing my feet for high-heel fashion is not worth it

• Soundbite: Panda Bear

• Corporate America disrupts peaceful lifestyle suburbia offers

• History of anti-Americanism makes hope for Iranian partnership futile

• Editorial Cartoon

• Gators take all, win back-to-back titles

• Oden’s performance overshadowed by loss

• Remember the Bruins’ successes this season

• Soundbite: Ted Leo and the Pharmacists

• Baseball’s season turning around

• Former equipment manager dies at 63

• Softball off to slow start in Pac-10

Monday, April 2

• 2007 NCAA Final Four Coverage

• Artistic expression can’t be repressed

• Editorial: Scholarship plan won’t aid black enrollment

• Village falls silent once again

• Editorial Cartoon

• Gymnastics lands 13th Pac-10 title

• U.S. should learn from war

• Part-time jobs can be rewarding, surprising

• Sweep of Stanford extends streak

• Volleyball splits road games over break

• Tennis triumphs in weekend matches

• Runners, throwers show their strength

• Outdoor season off to slow start

• First holistic decisions posted

• Women’s water polo picks up easy victory over LMU

• Little chance for fee buyout

• Marriage rates rising with education

• Setting eyes on the future is no easy thing

• Science&Health: Emotions viewed in varied lights

• Plan for new FBI center in final stages

• Still no answer for the Gators

• Performance leaves Afflalo disappointed

• Point guard’s effort falls short

• Gator big men crush Bruins’ inside game

• No poetic words – just the sad truth

• Gators, Buckeyes to meet up again, but this time for the title

• The best time for southern comfort

• Letter to the Sports Desk

• Where Dreams Come True

• Ad-inspired shows have commercial appeal

• Weekend Review: TV on the Radio

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