Tuesday, July 7

UCLA refutes Jorge Salcedo’s allegations of athletics admissions misconduct

This post was updated Jan. 25 at 5:55 p.m. UCLA denied claims made by a former UCLA men’s soccer coach, who accused the university of strategically admitting under-qualified student-athletes to raise money for the athletic department in a motion filed Thursday by his attorneys. Read more...

Photo: UCLA Athletics was implicated in last year’s college admissions scandal after former men’s soccer coach Jorge Salcedo was charged with accepting bribes to let unqualified athletes into the school. (Kristie-Valerie Hoang/Daily Bruin senior staff)





Women’s basketball to host two Pac-12 matchups without leading scorer

The Bruins may be without their leading scorer once again this weekend. No. 10 UCLA women’s basketball (16-1, 5-1 Pac-12) will host Washington (10-7, 2-4) on Friday night at 7 p.m. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt sophomore guard Lindsey Corsaro has averaged seven points per game with No. 10 UCLA women’s basketball this season, but didn’t notch a single basket in last week’s contest against USC. (Joy Hong/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Men’s basketball narrowly edges out Beavers in back-and-forth game

The Bruins built a 13-point second-half lead without having taken a single free throw. The lead disappeared in a matter of minutes, but their free-throw shooting saved the day. Read more...

Photo: Junior guard Chris Smith shot 7-of-9 from the free-throw line in UCLA men’s basketball’s victory over Oregon State on Thursday. Smith led the Bruins with 15 points in the game. (Tanmay Shankar/Assistant Photo editor)