In the eyes of many of its students and prospective students, UCLA has it all: good weather, good location and good academics. Add to that an unparalleled athletics program and the chance to see a milestone 100th national championship, and the reasons for attending UCLA become overwhelming. Read more...
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June 25, 9:00 pm
[ORIENTATION]: Several teams poised to capture UCLA’s 100th NCAA title
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June 25, 9:00 pm
[ORIENTATION]: Club teams: competitive, exhilarating and fun
There was a moment this past fall when I was leaning horizontally out of the boat with my head six inches above the water when it struck me: A month before I had never been in a boat. Read more...
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June 25, 9:00 pm
[ORIENTATION]: Finding glory with IM sports
UCLA is known across the country for its unparalleled success in NCAA sports, but more athletes roam the campus than just those who fill the Morgan Center with trophies. Read more...
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June 25, 9:00 pm
[ORIENTATION]: Pauley renovations still a ways off
This past year, Pauley Pavilion has been home to a national champion in men’s volleyball, an NCAA Tournament runner-up in men’s basketball, and thousands of fans, Bruin and otherwise. Read more...
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June 25, 9:00 pm
[ORIENTATION]: Let the baseball-fan war begin
With 99 NCAA titles, unmatched athletic success and a football and basketball program on the rise, there is no question that UCLA is a great place to be for a sports nut. Read more...
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June 25, 9:00 pm
[ORIENTATION]: Getting recruits an exact process
Most people do not think of the athletic recruiting process as a high-wire balancing act, but collegiate Division I coaches are not most people. When scouting a prospect, coaches such as women’s rowing coach Amy Fuller Kearney must weigh the importance of academics against the abilities of the athlete, all while keeping the chemistry of the team in mind. Read more...
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June 25, 9:00 pm
[ORIENTATION]: Freshmen ready to take positions
The muggy heat is circling a gymnasium at West Los Angeles College, where James Keefe is trudging his 6-foot-8, 220-pound frame up and down the floor in the Say No/Procity Summer League. Read more...