Story archive for October 2000
Wednesday, Nov. 1
- Good Luck
- Community Briefs
- Trojans prepare for Halloween with scary play, dead-end ways
- On Greener Grass
- Suffering of Palestinians lies with Arafat, not Israel
- Rebirth of French a cappella starts with Accentus
- Rush returns to Kansas City after signing ABA contract
- Crosses honor memory of ancestors
- Bruins to face Jayhawks for season opener
- Lost innocence of comfort women should be recognized
- Ideas of love are misconceptions media create
- Long Beach State sweeps Bruins
- Underground Films
- Pac-10 Notebook
- Web site to connect inventors, companies
- Sound Bites
- Gore’s plans for Medicare would benefit Americans
- Former president to be awarded UCLA Medal
- Gore rallies supporters in Westwood
Tuesday, Oct. 31
- I Need a Girlfriend
- End of campaign stretch brings Bush to California
- Put ‘real’ feminism into action through voting
- Faculty explores need for community involvement
- DJ the GK
- Coaching stint shows how kids, sports have changed
- Students hope to gain support for Falun Gong
- Web site festival adds new dimension to Halloween
- Trick or Treat
- AE Briefs
- UCLA finishes sixth at Pac-10 Championships
- Football Notebook
- Night events give reasons for disguising in costume
- Treasurer stresses local investments
- Letters
- Classic horrors are stuff bad dreams are made of
- Crime Watch
- Thumbs Up Thumbs Down
- Active learning starts with teachers
- Bruins dominate in win over UCSB
- Bruins have high hopes for Hawaii
- Witty, frightening novels provide indoor enjoyment
- ‘Celebration’ attracts few listeners
Monday, Oct. 30
- UCLA grabs victory from Arizona
- It’s election season again; time to mock the vote
- Disappointment meets UCLA team in Seattle
- Are you capable?
- Employees call for UCD police chief’s resignation
- Squad dominates Bay Area schools
- Choices for gay voters limited; no guaranteed follow up on issues
- Bruins muster much needed victory with gladiator style
- Marshall’s 'Venus' satirizes superficiality in Parisian salon
- Team ends losing streak by overpowering Pilots
- Event commemorates abuse victims
- Competing private with public schools improves student performance
- Measure aims to allocate more money for rebuilding schools
- A & E Calendar
- School of Engineering renamed
- Press Pound
- Blue and gold drowns Lions’ efforts
- Community Briefs
- Exhibits featuring cradles now on display at Fowler
- Far from home
- Gore rally held at Federal Building
- Bruins sweep away Ducks, Beavers on Oregon trail
Friday, Oct. 27
- Bruins face two crucial games
- School vouchers only benefit privileged, not disadvantaged
- The Matchup
- UCLA falls to Fullerton in fourth consecutive loss
- Exhibit displays talent, complexity
- Speaks Out
- Mandatory student fee to remain
- Last natural ecosystem threatened by oil drilling
- Symbolic deeds weak substitute for real action
- Bruins hope to bury Arizona in the sand Saturday
- Myplay.com allows easy access to online music
- Screen Scenes
- Bewitched again
- Students get educated working on campaigns
- Information on sex offenders to be offered at universities
- Mentorship program provides policy-making experience for students
- Squad looking for redemption at conference championships
- Poli-Dixon key player if team is to dominate
- Freshman cornerback has outstanding success so far
- East meets west
Thursday, Oct. 26
- The power of words
- Mother of pearl
- UCLA rides 11-game winning streak into match vs. LMU
- Web Surfing
- Society’s values reflected in high sports salaries
- Letters
- Time to shine
- File sharing in the dorms causes slow connections
- Haunting ‘Ghost’ lifted by chemistry, story-telling
- Report examines Internet trends
- UC employees picket regent’s office
- Anime festival exhibits cutting-edge cartoons
- 8-fold path
- Bruins prepare for first dual meet of season with UCSB
- Nobel Laureate to speak for second time today
- Forever Freshman
- Bruin alumni run for Senate seat
- Preseason play promises excitement
- Public not served by narrow format of debates
- Football Notebook
- Club Update
- Oppression of Palestinians fuels conflict
- Both candidates’ education plans tout responsibility
- Team optimistic about Pac-10 meet
- Many await U.S. debut of Sony PlayStation 2
- ‘Talking Dirty’ provides clean, practical advice
- Bruins hope to end losing streak today
Wednesday, Oct. 25
- Anticipation of election outcome parallels ‘Survivor’
- UCLA defense is hurting, so opponents are scoring at will
- Affirmative action necessary to effect social change
- Sound Bites
- Magnetic Attraction
- Revolutionary dining awaits at Mao’s
- California votes prove key to Bush, Gore campaigns
- RU-486 gives women another abortion option
- Bruins confident about early qualifier matches
- No comfort in history
- Life 'N Lecture
- Teach-in examines Israeli oppression
- Several classes to raise units
- Documentary dives into dolphins’ lives
- Football Notebook
- The education of Tina Bowen
- Jill Sobule hopes tour will polish sociopolitical themes of ‘Pink Pearl’
- Pac-10 to hold postseason tournament
- Track Brief
Tuesday, Oct. 24
- Minimum pay to increase by $1 over span of two years
- Speaks Out
- Proposition 34 gives campaign finance reform another chance
- Anti-male slogans miss the point
- W.Volleyball Notebook
- Subways Series doesn’t deserve place in history
- Woods’ return makes Arizona favorite for Pac-10 title
- UCLA blue team wins SDSU Fall Classic
- Under pressure
- Crime Watch
- Mystical land provides refuge from midterms
- Stereotypes of LAPD contradicted in study
- UCLA adapts to new scoring rules
- I Need a Girlfriend
- Football Notebook
- Thumbs Up Thumbs Down
- Hotel owners demand tax refund
- MOCA brings distinctive exhibit to L.A.
- Issue-oriented Bush talks less, still says more than Gore
- A&E Briefs
- Drum and bass dances to quicker beat
- Editorial ignores UCLA’s socioeconomic diversity, immigrant students
- Are you afraid of the dark?
Monday, Oct. 23
- ‘Pay it Forward’ brings forward heated voices in disagreement
- Bruins remain on top, beat Trojans up north
- Pilipino student event celebrates heritage
- Palestine not blameless victim in conflict
- Study links reasons for inequality in L.A.
- A&E Calendar
- Bruin defense shuts down Cal
- Career Search
- Post-modern performance stretch traditional boundaries
- Morning talk show radio venting personable vibes
- Arab society embraces wider student diversity
- In the Jungle
- Media fails to cover student opinions
- Letters
- Inconveniences end after month-long MTA strike
- ‘Pay it Forward’ brings forward heated voices in disagreement
- Bruins come close, but fall to Beavers
- Bruins beat Cougars, fall to Huskies
- Stereotypes about suburban life unfounded
- UCLA men’s, women’s teams ready for finals
- Bruins confront two tough losses
- Press Pound
- Disappointing show at first tournament of year
Sunday, Oct. 22
Friday, Oct. 20
- Residents, officials consider plans for housing project
- Former backup quarterback brings new angles to game
- Will the real bruins please stand up?
- Director Schlesinger brings new fisherman’s tale to stage in L.A.
- UCLA’s NorCal stereotypes must be shattered
- M.Soccer Brief
- Underdog team faces crucial matches
- Steinem urges students to vote
- Salt Water
- Lost and found
- Conference to feature patriarch of Armenian faith this weekend
- Both sides suffering; peace requires mutual respect
- Bruins sweep Stanford attack with stifling speed
- Turkish tour evokes history of oppression
- Musical bares theme of growing pains
- The Matchup
- Bruins hope to keep streak alive up north
- W. Cross Brief
- Speaks Out
- OSU running back formidable challenge for UCLA defense
- Ostin Hall will become Schoenberg once again
- Screen Scenes
Thursday, Oct. 19
- Club Sports
- Treatment, not prison, best solution for drug offenders
- UCLA graduates not prepared for life after college
- Professor discusses Mideast conflict
- Web Surfing
- Close reading reveals major problems behind Prop. 36
- Shearer wins spot on traveling team
- Dow Jones drops below 10,000 mark
- Police urge victims to report obscene calls
- Forever Freshman
- Manning two sports
- Bruins host improved Stanford team today
- Bruins will start season without valuable players
- The card show must go on
- Over the Rainbow
- Vagina, it's just a word
- Wind quintet to breeze through UCLA Saturday
- Bruins kick off preseason play in Canada
- Stars discuss cigarettes in entertainment
- Local Munkafust brings regional alternative to Westwood Plaza
- Football Briefs
- Tyson vs. Golota will be barbaric beating instead of boxing match
- UC’s anti-sweatshop policy must be enforced
- Proposition 35 would privatize civil service projects
Wednesday, Oct. 18
- Erase dividing lines to unify Jews, Palestinians
- Sound Bites
- Letters
- Quon-Tom leap: Tom
- Candidates square off in third debate
- Music building will remain renamed, say UCLA officials
- Melt down
- New ‘Blair Witch’ offering nothing to scream about
- Affirmative action minimizes society’s differences
- W.Tennis Briefs
- Pac-10 Notebook
- Running scared won’t get you Krispy Kremes or out of traffic
- Advisory panel may rid UC portfolio of tobacco stocks
- Altruism hinders society from progress
- Web sites create hype for independent films
- Passage to India
- Colleges accused of underreporting crime
- Soccer Notebook
- Quon-Tom leap: Quon
- Life 'N Lecture
Tuesday, Oct. 17
- Festival to celebrate Tarantella’s past
- Crime Watch
- Thumbs Up Thumbs Down
- Rush procedures not explicitly superficial; diversity main goal
- Celebrities represent democratic ideals
- For the Love of Opera
- Rojer gives impressive showing at tournament
- Bruins prove mettle in sweep of Bay Area schools
- Tennis Briefs
- I Need a Girlfriend
- UCLA places fourth over Michigan at interregional
- Rappin’ rebel with a cause: Eminem
- A&E Briefs
- African groups hold Welcome Week
- UCLA Blues
- Look, no hands ... too bad it’s no longer cool
- Discussion praises understanding of various genocides
- Fees up at colleges across nation, but UC bucks trend, report finds
- Championship hopes lie with Walker
- Bush’s tax plan doesn’t add up, reflects his view of education
- Six candidates vie for Riordan’s position in close race
- Football Notebook
Monday, Oct. 16
- Away game leaves fans, players at loss
- ‘Ancestral Voices’ explores life after divorce with reading performance
- Tryout Briefs
- UCLA splits in back-to-back games
- The loneliest number
- Sides argue costs, benefits of Prop. 38
- October Events Calendar
- Squad rallies to beat ASU; victory places team second
- Animal House
- UCLAtv lineup tests boundaries of humor
- UCLA crowd gives home feel yet remains defeated
- Jews need mutual respect, peace
- Lab Mice
- Newest pop-band effort brings in Asians – at last
- Student group raises money to aid Vietnam flood victims
- Bruins bear triple-overtime loss
- Concern for nature needs bipartisan participation
- Gore demonstrates abilities as master debater
- U.S. turns blind eye on Palestine
- Cycle of re-birth continues with latest from Radiohead
- Bruins continue undefeated streak against Beavers, Ducks
Friday, Oct. 13
- Screen Scene
- Squad out to score in Pac-10 weekend play
- Stereotypes of male physique plague society
- Bruins ready for revenge against Bears
- Top-ranked UCLA heads north for conference play
- Speaks Out
- Happy hour
- Softball Tryouts
- Renowned author subject of one-woman play
- Simply ‘getting along’ hurts chances of campus solidarity
- UCLA sets new goals after first defeat
- Outbreaks of violence land close to home for students
- Squad digs deep for narrow victory
- The remarkable John Lithgow
- Documentary filmmaker showcases unique style
- Bruins exceed expectations; Michigan now on itinerary
- Sororities, fraternities must be held accountable
- Students’ free speech forum provides occasion for change
- Mysteries to be solved in Westwood
- BearWear sales rising above last season
Thursday, Oct. 12
- Letters
- Plan misguided attempt to improve diversity
- Something to write home about
- L.A. Opera future proves bright, predicts Domingo
- Service commission seeks more student volunteers
- Hein-Unruh enjoys position in Letters & Sciences counseling
- Regents delay decision for correct legal reason
- Punked out
- Leader of the pack
- Coming Out Day raises awareness of LGBT issues
- Web surfing
- Club
- Author explains widely misunderstood practices of Santeria
- Candidates focus on college funding
- Far from home
- Foster issues apology for possession citation
- Even politicians pack Palm Pilots
- Report reveals wage disparity
- Disgraceful Greek piece nowhere near the truth
- Cross country notebook
- Prop. 38 unrealistic, gives break to rich families
- He's a love machine
- Carville to discuss loyalty to Clinton in appearance
- Football notebook
- Pop culture musings brand Barenaked Ladies concert
- UCLA on the defensive vs. Arizona
- Faoa hearing set for today
- UCLA places fifth in tournament
- Campus organizations urge students to vote
Wednesday, Oct. 11
- The extra mile
- Rush procedures need to change
- Golden Arm
- Pac-10 Notebook
- Extreme actions inflicted on ‘frustrated’ culture
- Web site offers window to opportunity
- Bruins play in collegiate national championships
- Candidates give unimpressive public performance
- Opening of liver cancer center benefits patients, brings many hope
- Life 'N Lecture
- CSO celebrates 23 years of public safety at UCLA
- Football, NHL, bad coaching ... you’ll definitely find it all here
- Sound Bites
- Let's talk about sex
- Saying sorry isn’t about blame
- State bills require study into historical effects of slavery
- Letters
- Visually stunning production imparts Buddhist messages
- USAC budget still undergoing review
- Pop opera focuses on ‘bare’ emotions
- Third-party candidates deserve television time
Tuesday, Oct. 10
- Strung Out is a band of collective experiences
- Thumbs Up Thumbs Down
- A&E Briefs
- Football Notebook
- Fertility drugs dangerous, unethical
- Top-ranked Bruins shut out by Cardinal
- As A’s, Giants’ seasons end, football holds Battle of Bay
- Death by Stereo isn’t too hardcore
- Propaganda reinforces stereotypes about fraternity, sorority life
- Crime Watch
- Bruins improve, finish sixth in Georgia tournament
- Bruins improve, finish sixth in Georgia tournament
- Proposition 38 threatens, undermines public education
- RU-486 will be available at Medical Center
- Online gradebook to land this winter
- Food for thought
- Hollywood’s current crop fails to scare moviegoers
- Mr Parker's neighborhood
- Sleepless on campus
- ‘Living’ exhibit re-examines domestic space
- Excavation near Franz, Knudsen may finish Friday
- Forever Freshman
Monday, Oct. 9
- October Events Calendar
- Team frustrated after exhausting match with rival wraps up in tie
- Balance between freedom, tradition sought in ‘Ikebana’
- Bruins end dry spell, deliver defeat on Trojan turf
- UCLA tees off, prepares for Pac-10 caliber field
- UCLA falls despite break in USC’s 38-game streak
- Bush’s ‘tough love’ proposal raises troubling ideas
- UC apparel production may violate labor laws
- Chancellor, union leaders chat
- Smoked out in San Bernardino
- Bowen, Nuanes lead Bruins to first place at Penn State
- Fitness pass
- Davis vetos online voting legislation
- Steel’s negative experience doesn’t represent entire Greek family
- Photographer captures family history through picture-in-picture exhibit
- Racially-based politics hinder progress
- When Robots Attack
- ‘Bruin on the Go’ program fills some gaps for campus residents
Friday, Oct. 6
- Band’s debut an all-around success
- Tryout Briefs
- SEAS Cafe changes policy, no longer sells cigarettes
- Program to offer first soccer tournament
- Dual admission plan may improve campus diversity
- Goals will be harder fought than before
- Speaks Out
- The good old days
- Actors benefit cultural program
- Fraternity hosts Arthritis Foundation benefit
- Cho celebrates self-acceptance with comedy
- Active parenting equals more literary freedom
- Bruins prepare to defend title against USC
- Benjamin works to reach out to students in bid for Senate seat
- Tourney could put Bruins on course to ranking
- Relaxed Bruin team awaits invitationals
- Screen Scenes
- Squad prepares to serve up tough game against Trojans
- Team looks forward to match
- Women on top
- Letters
- Student government shows signs of improvement
Thursday, Oct. 5
- Weight room looks to bulk up
- Football Notebook
- Riches await those waiting in line
- Web Surfing
- Club Briefs
- Campus events depend on input
- I want to be a millionaire and that's my final answer
- UCLA blunder leads to renaming
- The road most traveled
- Saldaña brings imagination to soccer
- Center receives grant to study brain tumors
- M.Soccer Notebook
- Police should get to know the communities they serve
- Systematic sisterhood promotes intolerance
- Carville’s loyalty seems scattered, albeit genuine
- Affirmative action arguments miss economic angle
- LGBT workshop attracts crowd with professors
- Bruins plan to participate in battle of sexes for first time
- ‘Spilling Open’ reveals life of author during college
- Watershed endangered, study says
Wednesday, Oct. 4
- Lead taps vocal reserves in hilarious one-man play
- Candidates remain cordial while addressing platform issues
- Brooks brings back magical world of ‘Shannara’ after eight-year hiatus
- W.Volleyball Notebook
- Barenaked Ladies in a nutshell
- Don’t forget Negrete, missing adults
- Grace under fire
- Sound Bites
- Impact of gun violence sparks panel discussion
- Male cheerleading tougher than it looks
- Pac-10 Notebook
- Don’t be quick to dismiss school vouchers
- RU-486 is not solution to unwanted pregnancies
- Suspect wanted for sexual assault
- Speaks Out
- Health insurance soon to become mandatory for undergraduates
- Cultural LINC
Tuesday, Oct. 3
- New regulations may affect UCLA
- State allocates $6 million to increase institutes’ studies funding
- Clustering together
- A & E Briefs
- Court allows race as factor in admissions
- Australia wins gold with the Olympics coming in a close second
- De Neve complex problems remain
- UCLA athletes crowd Sydney in individual competitions
- Letter
- Green means go
- Don Antonios provides delicious, cheap dining
- M.Hoops Notebook
- Presidential candidates ready to square off over issues
- Crime Watch
- ThumbsUp/Thumbs Down
- Spend time with our chancellor
- ‘Cuckoo’ revival won’t drive audiences crazy
- Football Notebook
- Village community neglects common interests with students
- Council agenda does not cater to majority of incoming freshmen
- Bruins boost U.S. teams during Games
Monday, Oct. 2
- Three proves magic number for Bruins
- Bread and Porridge offers big breakfasts, killer coffee
- Team wins close one over St. Mary’s
- Parties agree vast overhaul necessary for school system
- Squad gets back on track with dominating victory
- Media distortion places blame on drivers, not costly rail projects
- Twist of fate
- Paus returns, brings Bruins back with him
- Hitting like a girl
- Bruins enjoy comeback at Stanford Invitational
- A&E Calendar
- UCLA comes from behind to beat ASU
- UCLA takes two in quest for title
- Council looks to welcome new students
- Good God! He’s only going to be head of state
- Voter-approved fee stalled by regents
- ‘King Hedley II’ fails to stand on its own merits
- Speaks Out
- ‘Light’ delivers despite lack of solid characters
- Site offers nibbles of entertainment


