Story archive for February 2003

Friday, Feb. 28

• Speaks Out

• Team home for Easton Classic

• Track meet to test team’s outdoor capabilities

• Hear no evil, speak no evil: silent films come to campus

• Screenscenes

• Protesters starve for tomato workers

• Republican silence smacks of racism

• Editorial: USAC should be more informed, able to act fast

• Water polo poised for Cardinal rematch

• Professor, filmmaker Goldovskaya fulfills ‘duty’ by documenting history

• Letters to the Editor

• Thieves find Hill ripe for the picking

• UCLA pulls off 69-66 win

• String trio to put on unique dual cultural performance

• Briefs

• Feature Photo: Ok, here we go

• Market adds flavor to Westwood

• Cancun remains a top spring spot

• 8:51 – Win! 8:53 – Win! Who would have thought?

• Workshops help doctoral students search for jobs

• Editorial: Parking problem is lack of space, not student lies

• UCLA professor prescribes cure for parking ills

• U.S. must use resources to cure disease

• Bookzone seeing spell of decreasing sales

• Opportunity key to coaching diversity

• Fists of History

• Cancer claims professor’s life

• Bruin partisans debate current hot topics

• Bruins defeat Beavers

• Regent Moores to resign from bankrupt software firm

• Win gives Bruins conditional No. 8 seed

• Match v. 49ers to gauge improvement

• Wonder boy Chabon reinterprets tall tales, myths

• Copeland’s Sports to close Village store today

• Bruins to face three top teams at tourney

• Conference to tackle issues, unite women

• Budget cuts slice into AAP

Thursday, Feb. 27

• Bruins can’t afford to foul up

• Private bathrooms foul up complete dorm experience

• UC workers rally for better contract

• Dance twist transforms Greek tragedy

• Tortoise breaks mold with its post-rock sounds

• Tennis team sweeps Loyola, 7-0

• Young matures as person, player, grabs starting point guard position

• Vijay Dhir named dean of engineering

• Study reveals Latinos face large educational deficits

• Weekend games are must-wins for team

• Editorial: Health care should be a citizen’s right

• Report reveals lab’s incomplete gun inventory

• Minority Report

• Manning pleads not guilty to felony assault charge

• Swimmers dive into Pac-10 Championships

• Bringing "Death" to life

• Q & A with Mohammad Mertaban

• USAC doubles cap given to newly funded groups

• Walking to class is outdated; gondolas, trains would be better

• Social event aims to unite transfer students

• Audits ensure truthfulness of parking

• Letters to the Editor

• Rerun channel is promised land among trashy network shows

• Volleyball quickly crushes LaVerne

• Councils rob public with anti-war ads

• Sprinklers cause dorm damage

• Preventative maintenance helps keep rats away from dorms, suites

• Baez still driven by love of music, social change

Wednesday, Feb. 26

• Volleyball hopes for fifth win in a row

• Israel advocates peace in face of violence

• Reality Greek shows hit MTV

• Sshhhhhhh!

• Despite past wins against LMU, women’s tennis not overconfident

• Running out the clock

• Friday’s match to revive UCLA, Stanford rivalry

• Dukakis stresses domestic issues

• Weary but successful softball team to meet UCSB in preseason

• Coop concert brings back high school memories

• Bruin Republicans’ sale mocks equal opportunity

• Young to replace Bozeman

• Torres, Democrats distort truth in press release

• Ensemble to present varied classical repertoire

• The backbone of ‘SNL’: Who is Will Ferrell?

• Speaks Out

• Scientists wary of politics in research

• MCD Bio 40 students serve AIDS community

• Model Students

• Curtain Calls

• What would Jesus eat?

• USAC needs to help handle housing crisis

• Art to Heart

• Online: Pressure to get into grad school hinders undergrad experience

• Bruins volunteer in outreach programs

• Show some respect; if Bryant wasn’t

Tuesday, Feb. 25

• Alumnae put swing in their step

• In a world without sports, there would be no headline here

• DNA research still affecting daily life

• Pauley seating plan may change

• Program could help STOP campus theft

• David Thomas’ ensemble concert no Disasto

• Mockery of Christianity blasphemous

• Hero's Welcome

• USAC to come to residents on Hill in joint OCHC meeting

• UCLA Radio looks off-campus for publicity and better venue

• Women's golf briefs

• Men’s lacrosse loses 8-7 to UCSD in overtime

• Life at UCLA more than just celebrity encounters

• When shouting stops, so will violence in Mid-East

• Season opener a success for track

• Effectiveness of protesters questioned

• Celebrating 50 Years Since the Discovery of the Double Helix

• State of the Union

• Letters to the Editor

• Editorial Cartoon

• Freshmen lead women’s tennis team to victory

• Building missile defense system unnecessary

• Bruins settle for second in Texas tourney

• Soundbites

• Dorm occupants to face tight squeeze

• Professor's perspective: Rational thinking can lessen impacts of war

Monday, Feb. 24

• Face Off: Qualified candidates better prepared for job

• UCLA student squares off with Hollywood stars

• Activist receives mixed reactions

• Unfocused music scene gives OK Go green light

• Men’s volleyball finishes road trip with 3-0 record

• Library to replace system by fall

• Team loses 8-6 to USC but has its day in the sun defeating Hawaii 12-5

• Letters to the Editor

• Men’s tennis’ energy, perfect record slip

• Bruins’ jump start: too late?

• Pitching staff limits opponents to one run as Bruin softball wins invitational

• Free clearance bin tunes may be unlooked-for musical gems

• Face Off: Diverse faculty offers broader education

• Activists detail situation in China

• Building dining hall on main campus more useful than Covel renovation

• UCLA loses to Stanford 93-84

• Documentary highlights efforts of ‘Labor Women’

• Event explores Armenian culture

• Feature Photo

• Briefs

• Bruin performance bars Wildcats from win

• HEA’s biased drug provision also ineffective

• Professor Carnesale

• Out of Africa

• Mike Tyson, Ray Young more alike than thought

• Team falls flat against Cardinal

• Therapy’s value challenged

Friday, Feb. 21

• UCLA bent on maintaining success

• HEA Drug Provision under attack

• Plethora of choice, expectations stifle fidelity

• ‘Big Head’ addresses past, present prejudice in U.S.

• New program offers good food, company

• Gauchos dust; 2 road matches to go

• Memorial to honor student-friendly film professor

• Bruin win overshadowed by Quidditch, Harry Potter

• Feature photo: Ads, they are a-changin'

• Water polo eager to outplay Trojans

• Reason to cheer

• Comedy taps fraternity antics

• Night of Nigeria

• Track briefs

• Wood to fight racial initiative

• Auditorium receives rave reviews

• Policies turn smokers into outsiders

• Belgium’s prosecution of Sharon anti-Semitic

• UCLA offense aims to please, succeeds

• Film professor, studio head dies at 85

• Speaks out

• Reason to cheer

• GE courses become more demanding

• Bruins conquer Aztecs at National Team Indoors

• Screenscenes

• Speakers urge students to pursue social justice

• With Direct Connect, legal file sharing just a network away

• Arizona schools may pose challenges for Bruins

• Team to try for error-free tournament

• Protesters visit consulate, voice support for France

Thursday, Feb. 20

• Masters of Disaster!

• Letters to the Editor

• Cartoon Network not just for children

• Stereotyping race isolates students

• Lacrosse Bruins fall to the Golden Bears, 6-4

• Proposed Title IX changes punish female athletes

• USAC meeting accomplishes nothing due to low attendance

• Faoa agrees to pick up trash with guilty plea

• ‘Jenin Jenin’ film screening turns into Israeli-Palestinian debate

• Getting to class can be cumbersome for disabled

• Women’s tennis has trying victory over Fresno State

• Sex education

• Editorial: City council must take a stance on war

• UCLA baseball hopes to pass a difficult test this weekend

• Mixing salaries, college athletes begs too many hard questions

• Sailing team afloat despite low funding

• Spacey shares wisdom with students

• Endless media coverage of King of Pop should beat it

• Bruins have second chance to scare Cal, Stanford

• Tourney offers change of pace for men’s tennis

• United Nations proves futile for U.S. security

• Women’s basketball team wants revenge against Cal

• Local plan not picked for WTC

• Feature Photo: Rap ’n’ the tambourine

• UCLA brings home crucial win

Wednesday, Feb. 19

• GSA representatives lobby for tax-free fellowships, scholarships in D.C.

• Bruins need wins to make tourney

• Unlucky 4th inning leads to 7-5 loss

• It’s OK to lose when all the opponents are superheroes

• Letters to the Editor

• Identity is more than race

• Art Reviews

• Tennis sees victory despite obstacles

• Former NCAA athlete, football coach Mike Green to speak on substance abuse

• Child healthcare education program to expand

• Senior show exhibits theme of war with art

• ROTC, reserve students at UCLA discuss effects of war

• Solid hitting blows opponents away

• Covel renovation awaits bid

• Speaks Out

• LaFlamme’s housing index a good idea

• Proposal endorses faculty diversity

• Lavin anticipates end of career at UCLA

• Tre Hardson aka ‘Slim Kid Tre’ performs live today

• UCLA alum tells actors how to get cast

• UCLA keeps SMARTS while other programs end

• Home court advantage not myth

• War may depress further investing

• Conflict continuous since Gulf War

• Carnesale not the leader UC system needs

• Alive and Piping

• Doesn’t anyone else idolize ‘Millionaire’?

• Iraq demonstrations: they’re not your daddy’s protests, profe

Tuesday, Feb. 18

• Dressed to impress

• Men’s golf returns victorious from Hawaii

• Acoustic show plugs in at Brew Co.

• Military protest very logical

• Protesters engulf streets

• ‘ACME So Horny’ makes Saturday nights pleasurable

• Sun Devils look to build fan support

• UC hopes to lead nanotechnology revolution

• L.A., Bay Area host rallies for citizens to voice opposition to American War in Iraq

• UCLA sets away-meet record with win at ASU

• Apartment index created to simplify housing hunt

• Swimming loses meet to Trojans, gains momentum for postseason

• Soundbites

• Women’s tennis topples Waves in away match

• Tennis team triumphs despite rain, no practice

• Letters to the Editor

• Bruins log another loss

• Editorial: Bush must take world protests more seriously

• Volleyball trounces Trojans in three sets

• Softball hits tourney competitors out of park

• Initiative calls for more diverse faculty

• Interpol delivers amazing, passionate live performance

• Celebrities, Whole Foods to raise money for hospital

• Roommate selection is no casual matter

• Editorial Cartoon

• Even smart university students fall for dumb PR

• Operating-room allies always come in handy during surgery

• Bouncing Back

• Briefs

• Bruins defeat North Carolina State twice, gain preseason momentum

• Are team’s losses due to paranormal phenomena?

Friday, Feb. 14

• Screenscenes

• Team to defend tourney title in Vegas

• Media skew real essence of Islam

• Photo finish

• Guys warm up to ‘chick flicks’ this Valentine’s

• Bruins unruffled by Arizona schools despite days without practice

• Age-old videogame v. PC decision plagues birthday boy

• American society individualist, isolated

• Bruins torn to pieces on Wildcats’ turf

• Vandalism, theft in De Neve an ongoing problem

• Letters to the editor

• Holiday too iconic, grads say

• Village property owners, tenants propose new BID

• Democrats riled by race-, gender-biased bake sale

• Game shows gap between No. 1, No. 9

• Concessions sales sink as baskets don’t

• Yankees show no love, only checkbooks

• Team feels pressure to end slump, beat Arizona

• ’SC rivalry may spur UCLA to watery win

• Track briefs

• Interfaith couple challenges traditions

• Los Angeles-based Rilo Kiley come home for show, tell stories through lyrics

• Art to Heart

• Kilgour gone, tournament in his honor remains

• Sports figures immortalized in Valentine’s Day verse

• Vets dance for Valentine’s

• Weekend series crucial to baseball team’s season

• Speaks out

• Men's lacrosse team to take on Cal this Saturday

• ‘The Wild Party’ shakes up audience with exhilarating pace, tunes

Thursday, Feb. 13

• Vince’s guts not enough to rally team to victory

• Airline food fees unfair to consumers

• Waves break over Bruins

• Gymnastics Notebook

• Wilson apologizes for offensive ad

• Experience, humor make Chappelle stand out

• Administration needs to focus on teaching

• Longshore Union plans for future

• Feature Photo: Here comes the rain

• Letters to the editor

• ‘Love for Sale’ at UCLA Store

• Sporty V-day dates make for win-win situation

• Online survey to evaluate graduate students’ expenses

• Association tackles Muslim stereotypes with awareness

• Briefs

• USAC not completely satisfied with new BruinGo! co-pay proposal

• Q & A with Dr. Harold Pruett

• Does Academy have affinity for beauties or is it just Lane?

• Pre-Law Society discussion addresses legality of war, justice

• Study proposes reasons for low Latina UC enrollment

• No. 2 UCLA blows UCI out of the water 18-1

• Laughter good medicine for food bank

• The Notes Between

• Greco, Blue simply cannot do it alone

• Soccer Notebook

• Through rain, sleet, the Web

• The Notes Between

• Ward Connerly's Letter

• Myers’ acceptance speech spirals into mini-performance

• Connerly responds to criticism with letter

• Great are those who take risks for free world

• UCLA to rematch against Arizona

Wednesday, Feb. 12

• Review of Los Alamos lab shows less suspect money

• Speaks Out

• MSA prays for end to suffering

• Muslim dress a form of liberation, not imprisonment

• UC president selection relevant to students

• Education comes first, not race

• Be wary of Season No. 7

• Team delivers against tough rivals

• Niusulu sentenced to 120 days

• V-Day

• UCLA must fill recent top-level vacancies

• Fowler exhibit focuses on many faces of Senegal saint

• Bozeman recovers from shaky start to season

• Shuffling the Deck

• Editorial: Reform needed in admissions to ensure honesty

• Local brothers’ band ready to stir up Brew Co.

• Film celebration intends to show Iranian reality

• Iraq’s tie to terrorism necessitates action

• Globetrotters strut their stuff in Pauley; all ages entertained

• Introducing Ward: the best thing to hit UCLA basketball

• Curtain Calls

• Bruins prepare to meet Waves

• U.S. Consulate gives details of RD’s death

• Muslim women challenge stereotypes

Tuesday, Feb. 11

• Many in Village find new BID proposal problematic

• Romantic comedies set impossible

• Soundbites

• Briefs

• Military base protest misdirected, illogical

• Faculty debates calendar switch

• Showtime

• Air system failure results in thousands of lost BOL e-mails

• Protesters denounce Iran’s Islamic regime

• Beware the dangers of over-exercising

• Editorial: On-campus housing needs security boost

• Accusations against Israel, Bush ignorant

• Editorial Cartoon

• Damon, Casey Affleck defy expectations, get some sun

• Student groups to honor astronauts

• Institute for Cell Mimetic Space Exploration opens

• Bury your pessimism: Cinderella will arrive

• U.S. actions louder than words

• UCLA No. 2 in tourney, nation

• A realist complex

• Brassard explores dreams, gender roles in ‘Jimmy’

• UC admissions to investigate students’ truthfulness on this year’s applications

• Letter to the Editor

• Reggae performer emits positive vibes

• Crimewatch

Monday, Feb. 10

• UCLA, Clemens win ‘tough’ match against Buckeyes

• Dean honored with Sheba medical award

• Come tube with me

• Bruins split weekend meets with win and tie

• Letters

• Columns should provide solutions, not reiteration

• Gymnasts should play chicken to decide ties

• Village committee plants trash bins in Westwood

• Carnesale not seeking UC presidential office

• Briefs

• Calendar change would improve UCLA

• Weak performances mar charm of ‘Rose and Walsh’

• Face Off: All-day monitoring necessary on campus

• Sleater-Kinney rocks Music Box

• Face Off: Armed student body a better crime deterrent

• The making of a romantic mix CD requires care, planning

• Doubles sets key to Bruins’ win against Tennessee and loss to Florida and Georgia

• Betting on the Devil

• Bruins end streak, get lucky in Georgetown

• Road to RA

• UCLA falls to USC

• Dread brings reggae sensibility to UCLA

• Carnesale concerned with campus safety

• Men’s volleyball takes revenge on UCSB, 3-0

• Town hall meeting to solicit student opinion

• Finally! Bruins end nine-game losing streak with close 71-70 win over Georgetown

Friday, Feb. 7

• Track team unfazed, ready to go

• Buckeyes may pose challenge to tennis

• Golf eager to climb out of second-place tourney rut

• Squad yet to net championship

• Canadian comes back strong

• Editorial: War viable option only if diplomacy fails

• Predictable film both a foolish frivolity and clever diversion

• WNBA and Burk should back off, not strike

• Predictable film both a foolish frivolity and clever diversion

• Letters to the editor

• Bush should fuel national unity with clean energy

• A day later, Brown commits

• Sweetney may be large challenge in Georgetown

• Bruins must defeat ’SC to spark season

• Slate free

• Black History Month: UCLA exhibit showcases black leaders, achievements

• Briefs

• Cummings may be the weakest link

• More details of Saxon robbery revealed

• Speaks out

• Church-hosted secular musical focuses on age-old themes of love

• Gymnasts beaming early in season

• Women’s tennis makes good show early in season

• Danish choir to perform Scandinavian masterpieces

• LGBT law reading room to open today

• Bruin Republicans deserved face time

• Screenscenes

• DVD copying: keeping lawyers in demand

• Meeting educates on graduate health options

• Chicano artists’ work commemorates gallery’s role as educator

• A Museum Joint

Thursday, Feb. 6

• Funding keeps medical centers open

• Anti-war speakers draw supporters, demonstrators to teach-in

• Letters

• Dean of humanities announces resignation

• Bruins unlucky in love and basketball

• Occupation should not be celebrated

• Publishers sue Westwood Copies for copyright infringements

• Talkin' shop

• ‘Fowler Out Loud’ series focuses spotlight on India

• Impossible ideals plague women

• USC retracts misleading crime stats

• Queer performer found start in drag

• Freshmen make it happen for tennis

• Latest reports of crime on the Hill cause parents to worry about residents’ safety

• Drew commits, Brown wavers on first day of signing period

• Bruin softball dominates the diamond in victories over UCR

• ‘The Simpsons’ must go on, or NBC will be next hot spot

• Officer says robbery was planned

• UCLA falls to Northridge despite Morrow’s return

• FBI should stop usurping rights, do its homework

• Students should pay homage to more than King this February

• Trojans sweep series, drought hits nine

• Rock n' roll law school

Wednesday, Feb. 5

• Saxon residents robbed at gunpoint

• The Village Market

• Jackie Chan makes hits, rolls with punches

• UCLA losing streak: to be continued?

• ONLINE: Track Notebook

• Internet impacts recruiting process

• Librarians critique USA PATRIOT Act

• The bell that changed TV and childhood

• U.S. history shows war can lead to better world

• Baseball strikes out against UCR

• Chomsky, Zinn to lead anti-war teach-in

• ONLINE: Softball game tonight proving ground for Bruins, Highlanders

• Volleyball wants to bounce back with win tonight

• Bruins should not feel alone; I too have been spanked

• Editorial: Union fee hike would directly benefit Bruins

• African dancers perform in L.A.

• Who cares about oil; I want my SUV

• Underrepresented students find voice in alternative media

• UCLA losing streak: to be continued?

• One Beat

• Letters to the editor

• Speaks out

• Media straddles line between debt, profit

• Team hopes missing player won’t prevent win over Toreros

• ONLINE: Swimmers drop two but set records

• College newspapers: too focused on entertainment?

• 21 Korean musicians to open ears at UCLA

• Israeli politician discusses social norms at home, in U.S.

• Curtain Calls

Tuesday, Feb. 4

• For school the bell tolls

• Adam Pearlman appointed as USAC facilities commissioner

• ASUCLA to revamp eateries

• Next UC president could set historical precedent

• Editorial: Professor bias doesn’t always hinder learning

• Dorrell hires assistant coaches, remains true to team

• Arias’ 60-second film leads to more than 15 minutes of fame

• Softball tournament yields wins, loss

• Heart of Harlem

• Psychological Services needs some therapy

• Operation recruit: the official visit

• Screenwriters overly praised for ‘originality’

• Bruins mired in losing streak

• Letters to the Editor

• Online tests help geeks vent repressed emotions

• UCLA pitches into a strong season

• War will hurt, not help Iraq

• Q & A with James Heath

• Postcard campaign to address housing issues

• Students say UCLA sub-par as test site for LSAT, MCAT

• Soundbites

• Orchestra performs Russian piece with French works

• Student Welfare Commission to host Roll-AIDS event

• Briefs

• Pauley Pavilion rules need revising

• UCLA win over Long Beach St. boosts rugby team’s confidence

• Students’ dreams undiminished by tragedy

• Nanotechnology inspires joining of art, science

• Digital media expands poetic universe

• UCLA student sentenced for trespassing

• High school student gets head start at UCLA

• Bruin golfers leading after first round in Arizona

• Men’s basketball strategy crumbles during games’ final moments

• Editorial Cartoon

Monday, Feb. 3

• Nation mourns loss of Columbia

• Bruins remember Challenger tragedy

• Men’s tennis defeats USC 6-1

• Football notebook

• Tennis Bruins fall to Trojans, 4-3, use loss as learning experience

• What a wonderful world

• Smith’s songs show emotional duality

• Stop the ‘freebird’ squawking, let band play

• Cougars sink claws into Bruins for double win

• Despite initial loss to Northridge, UCLA comes back to beat the Matadors

• Sports camps: necessary or not?

• Asian coalition mobilizes to campaign against Racial Privacy Initiative

• Conservatives need to challenge ideas

• A tribute to the seven who died fulfilling our common desire for knowledge

• UCLA professors discuss casualty, financial risks of space missions

• Huskies jump to early lead, defeat UCLA

• Editorial board ignores facts behind appointment

• Gymnastics bounces back

• DAM!

• War with Iraq necessary to promote democracy

• Exhibit encourages a dialogue with history

• UC denies students unbiased education

• Venezuelans call for referendum to oust Chavez

• Basketball games are like grisly car crashes

• Editorial: Courage, drive of Columbia crew venerable

• Photo: Supporting her thesis

Sunday, Feb. 2

• Team hopes missing player won’t prevent win over Toreros

• Talkin' shop

Saturday, Feb. 1

• Baez still driven by love of music, social change

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