Thursday, May 7

Football: Spring sessions kick off in preparation for next year

UCLA will showcase its new and hopefully improved team when it begins its spring practice schedule today. The spring session will provide the Bruins with an opportunity to revitalize an offense that was among the worst in the nation this past season, and begin the talent evaluation process for the upcoming season. Read more...


Old pastime passions need chance to be rekindled

Don’t you wish that time wasn’t so linear? That once in a while it did a loop back to the glory days? While the rest of campus was partying in Rosarito, Europe or other places decidedly un-Fremont, my spring break was spent lounging around the house and old Bay Area haunts. Read more...


W. tennis: New quarter brings new hope

It’s a brand new quarter, but the No. 9 UCLA women’s tennis team isn’t necessarily looking for a fresh start. Before their shutout loss to top-ranked Stanford last Saturday, the Bruins had won six matches in a row, including their 4-3 win over No. Read more...


M. volleyball: BYU senior’s eligibility questioned

Brigham Young University senior opposite hitter Joe Hillman is allegedly in violation of NCAA rules by currently playing in his sixth year of college volleyball, according to an opposing coach, but he is still expected to start in matches at UCLA on Thursday and Friday. Read more...


W. water polo: Sister Act

Spending countless hours every day practicing, lifting weights, watching film and traveling is a routine many UCLA athletes have learned to endure. With all the time spent together, players on a team can forge a tight bond. Read more...


Baseball: Good hitting moves player up

As recently as March 16, junior shortstop Ryan McCarthy was hitting in the sixth spot in the lineup. But starting March 26 against USC, McCarthy was moved to the third spot to try and bolster a struggling UCLA offense. Read more...