Story archive for January 2004
Friday, Jan. 30
- Future of medical complex uncertain
- Immigration policy reform should be national priority
- Looking after our rights
- Wearing proper attire vital in job interviews
- Swimming: UCLA to duel Stanford and Cal
- Work-Study Program adjusts to lack of state funds
- Super Bowl pointers for super-clueless females
- Editorial cartoon
- M. tennis: The Crosstown Rivalry Continues
- Letters to the editor
- M. basketball: Bruins head to Big Apple
- M. volleyball: Men’s volleyball tops USC in 3-0 bout
- Gymnastics: Gymnasts seek to vault over opponents in ‘Soup’er Bowl’
- Democratic candidates’ chances slim
- CALPIRG fights textbook costs
- W. tennis: The Crosstown Rivalry Continues
- [Online]: Small program gives way to more opportunity
- Drunk with love? Designate an adviser
- Islamic leader, scholar builds bridges of knowledge
- W. basketball: Heartless play irks women’s team
- Bush proposal aims to allow for nest egg
- Anderson to go wireless as part of campus-wide effort
Thursday, Jan. 29
- Review: Tribute to Newman an ‘Awe’some event
- Ugly ’SC loss a taunting blow
- Odds are you’re betting on Oscar nominations
- M.volleyball: Crosstown rivalry no big deal for the blue and gold
- A hairy process
- Israeli-Palestinian debate should rise above trite paradigm
- Alumna finalist in national film competition
- Hammer features Pae White
- M. basketball: Bruins fall to Troy, losing 76-69
- M.basketball: Farmer’s play throws Bruins off-kilter
- Film takes shot at standardized testing but doesn’t score
- Councilmember resigns
- U.S. should keep money flowing into space
- 9/11 backlash declining, students say
- Legislators take sides in lawsuit
- Bruins for Israel display draws debate
- UCLA squad mops up the court with LMU
- Coolness of snowboarding has buried the ski tradition
- [Online Exclusive] The Pale is en route to name recognition, success – without ego to match
- Soundbites
- Rock duo’s sound an inferno of unconventionality
- Editorial: USAC must fill seat on merit, not alliance
- M.basketball: USC blocks key scorers, but Hollins manages career high
- Funding, competition dim small film festivals
- ‘Giselle’ re-styles classic ballet with spunk
- Today’s endorsement-rich stars dwarf once-famous ’80s bands
- Editorial: Reduction in applicants will hurt UC, state
- Downfalls of research exist
- Students embark on Outdoor Adventures
- Speaker overturns misconceptions of Islamic jihad
- Almost Famous
- M. soccer: Lack of definite coach affects soccer recruits
- Systems expert may leave post
- Hoping ‘Oedipus’ sees success
- W.basketball: Women’s basketball aims to build on win
- Arnold Mesches brings to light his former FBI files
- Sundance brings indie flicks into limelight
- Review: ‘Summertime’ a sizzling sensory experience of love, lust
- Filling the Void
- Review: Former Black Crowes singer’s solo, classic-rock project
- Students gather at film festival, view works of UCLA alumni
Wednesday, Jan. 28
- M. volleyball: Volleyball preserves No. 3 rank
- A closer look: For die-hard fans, camping out is worth the time
- Howland: Sacrafice necessary to grow
- MyUCLA technical troubles plague many students
- Letter to the editor
- Court must ban barbaric practice of executing minors
- A closer look: A legacy of traditions
- Basketball last hope to topple rivals
- Hill’s perks outweigh fuss
- Editorial: Voters shouldn’t fall for shift in war rhetoric
- UC freshman pool of applicants decreases
- A closer look: Co-ops give students a non-traditional experience
- Anderson School curriculum expands
- Accounts of October shooting differ
- M. basketball: UCLA to host ’SC as losses, anxiety mount
- W. basketball: Women’s team vies for tourney spot
- W. tennis: Bruins to test doubles on Lions, prepare for Trojans
- [Online exclusive] RIAA needs new business model, not lawsuits
- W. tennis: Net Return
- Activities Center opens its doors
- State should not be controlling schools
- M. tennis: Men’s tennis smashes Clemson
- A closer look: ‘Buck-Fifty’ provides late-night hangout and cheap sandwiches
- Standings/Scores/Schedules
- Leaders emphasize collective awareness
Tuesday, Jan. 27
- M. soccer: Search for coach narrows
- Football: Football hires final coach; QB commits to team
- Crimewatch
- Students prep for primaries
- Internet hits 35th birthday mark
- Threads of influence
- M. basketball: Fey’s slump chips away his minutes, confidence
- Your health: Exercise a necessary, healthy addiction
- Briefs
- M. volleyball: Peak performer
- Editorial cartoon
- Studies link shyness with diseases
- Med students try a new way of learning
- Briefs
- M. tennis: UCLA not looking past Clemson
- Editorial: Faculty right to object to budget cuts
- The stuff that fans are made of
- Free low-carb food just as appealing as basketball
- After near dismissal, Frazier heads to trial
- Campus eateries leave much to be desired
- Private militaries lead to trouble
- Professor's kindness touched students
- Bruin digest
Monday, Jan. 26
- UCLA hosts LGBT conference
- Iowa opts for electability, not Dean
- Solid lineup helps Bruins knock off Golden Gophers
- Muslim voters acquiring more political clout
- Los Angeles mayor seeks to curb youth violence
- Editorial: Students should get educated about Islam
- [Online exclusive] Exhibit connects artist and spectator
- Bears show courage after death of player
- Women’s basketball solemn after win
- Cal win another blow to Bruins
- Cal freshman proves to be too much for Bruins
- New Year celebrations differ around the world
- New structure will unite sciences
- Bruin digest
- Threads of Influence
- Starting centers lack spark
- Traffic accident claims life of 34-year-old Grace Sato
- What does Cal have that UCLA doesn’t?
- College chairs lobby regents over graduate fees
- Letters to the editor
- Professor prepares for upcoming trial
- Alumnae shine in atypical ball game
- Bush focuses on gay marriage to gain voters
- Third-year transfer Danielle Salyer passes away at 22
- Men’s volleyball takes revenge for last year’s losses with victory over UCI
Friday, Jan. 23
- Gymnastics: As rank tumbles, gymnasts seek to roll over Gophers
- M. basketball: Bruins next go up against Cal, star forward Powe
- Pencil in a partner; make time for love
- Retro jerseys may profit UCLA Store
- M. basketball: Centers continue to be UCLA’s soft spot
- Political Cartoon
- Forecast sees new analysts
- Tribute recalls fallen Black Panthers
- Team’s loss to No. 2 Stanford a given, but there’s hope
- Muslim students set out to clear misconceptions
- Speaks Out
- Stuck in the winter slump? Leave Westwood – explore L.A.
- W. basketball: Squad broadens perspective
- Letters to the editor
- M. tennis: Bruins top Bulldogs in ‘walk-through’ match
- Foundation of a legacy
- M. volleyball: Volleyball looks to devour Anteaters
- M. basketball: Stanford pulls decisive victory over UCLA
- ASUCLA rethinks renovation plans
Thursday, Jan. 22
- Newman's Own
- Standings/Scores/Schedules
- Rising N.Y. band still modest
- Law course offers dual benefit
- Unspeakable Acts addresses sexual violence at UCLA
- Calendar: Film & TV
- Playwright sparks discussion among theater students
- Comedy driven by star power – or lack thereof
- Folk stylist Mark Kozelak’s solo performance hypnotizes crowd
- Rock ’n’ roll needs a revolution
- L.A. band Stafford seeks ensemble sound
- M. soccer: Soccer coach finalists unknown
- M. tennis: Bruins conscious of Bulldogs’ bite
- Movie may give Kutcher new image
- Bruin’s dedication, focus results in stint on Broadway
- Project to destroy what’s left of college flair
- Calendar: Music
- [Online exclusive] Media outlets often attack each other, not issues
- Chinese New Year starts today
- UCLA Musical Theater Workshop takes on a legend
- Review: Opera update salutes la vie Bohème
- Hockey: Hockey team loses to Trojans but shows improvement
- Women’s sports need to follow softball suit
- Will Tell Jokes for Peace
- M. basketball: UCLA to face physical game against Cardinal
- New dean should instill, inspire spirit
- Mee’s art highlights physicality
- Review: ‘The Butterfly Effect’ flies in the face of convention
- Bush’s initiatives delay progress, deceive public
- Bruins share beliefs at interreligious dialogue
- Student leaders unite, plan to save outreach from cuts
- Studios ring in new year with mediocre films
- Calendar: Theater & Arts
- M. basketball: Rising son
- Top setter recovers starting position
- Religious unity attainable
- Stargazing better when coincidental
- More than a game
- Works draw on classics, politics
- Students sue governor
Wednesday, Jan. 21
- W. tennis: After lineup shrunk in 2003, team looks to young players to step up
- Bruin digest: Tennis season opener postponed, softball to finsih first in Pac-10
- A closer look: Bush attributes economic growth to tax reductions
- A closer look: Iraq war to be major issue in 2004 presidential election
- College calls O’Brien dean
- M. basketball: Hollins, not Fey, to start
- Prop. 56 would help budget pass
- Bond issue would buy time to fix UC’s problems
- Holocaust course unexpectedly large
- Hill construction fails to build
- A closer look: Vows to ensure domestic security renewed
- Immigration plan counteracts U.S. law and order
- High school friends share jokes, college basketball success
- Professor dies at age 54
- Spring could bring student-taught classes
- Marriage ban unfit for Constitution
- A closer look: President’s speech outlines plan for Medicare reform
- [Online exclusive] Admissions must consider student motivation
- Cal women’s basketball player dies Monday at age 20
- Bush sets election year agenda
- M. basketball: UCLA turned to Stanford for coach
- Pro alums bring hope to UCLA football
Tuesday, Jan. 20
- The Beef on Mad Cow: UCLA assures students dining hall meat is safe
- Artist blends politics into work
- M. basketball: Visiting Wildcat still feels at home in Pauley
- Editorial cartoon
- M. volleyball: Men’s volleyball team overcomes initial upset with conference victory over Pacific
- Another Village shop to bite the dust
- Results of international Internet study released
- Protesters bemoan proposed French ban
- W. basketball: Basketball retains optimism after dismal loss to Arizona
- The Beef on Mad Cow: U.S. learns from past cases, other nations
- Cell phone ban looms over drivers
- Campus shuttle ineffective
- M. basketball: Arizona game a 97-72 reality check
- Speaks out
- M. soccer: Bruins a valuable commodity in Friday’s MLS SuperDraft
- Team needs Fey’s size, strength to earn Pac-10 success
- UCLA alum speaks about work in war-torn Liberia
- ‘Friend of the court’ filed for JSU’s case
- W. tennis: Freshman shines in Pac-10
- Gymnastics: Gymnastics triumphs in 1 of 2 weekend meets
- Hockey: Rivals face off on uneven footing
- Letters to the editor
- M. basketball: UCLA centers no match for Frye’s outstanding play
- Crimewatch
- Construction a necessary evil
- USC-UCLA feud mirrors battle between U.S., USSR
- M. tennis: Clemens clinches third Sherwood Cup
Friday, Jan. 16
- Pac-10 5-0 record makes for mindblower of a déjà vu
- [Online]: Anti-Taco Bell movement still strong
- King’s message lingers today
- M. basketball: Bruins cool Sun Devils in 66-58 win
- M. basketball: Hollins steps up to shut down ASU
- Speaks out
- M. tennis: Bruin team to scout opposition at tourney
- Briefs
- Graduate fee increase will jeopardize UC’s quality, prestige
- Northridge quake still stirs some
- Letters to the editor
- W. basketball: Bruin women eclipsed by Sun Devils’ hostile play
- If approved, budget may hit low-income students hard
- Questions arise over efficiency of transfer plan
- M. soccer: Players compete for MLS attention
- Wooden renovation not working out for all
- M. soccer: Search for new coach begins
- You can battle the quarter-life crisis
- Med. Center shortage sparks extra blood drives
- When shooting for your crush, you can take better aim face to face
- M. volleyball: Team set to spike Stanford, UOP
- Eatery may get federal review
- Career initiatives dean looks to alumni for jobs
- M. basketball: Team doesn’t waste time gearing up for Saturday
- Editorial cartoon
- Affirmative action stance debated
- Faculty recall King’s visit
- Gymnastics: UCLA aims to convey a ‘no-nonsense team’
Thursday, Jan. 15
- ‘War Music’ binds former Bruins
- Last Year: WWW.Friendster.COM; This Year: Having real friends in person
- Kapono, not King James, reigns over Los Angeles
- Bush’s attractive policy titles hide truth
- Out from 2003; In for 2004
- Last Year: Hating Clear Channel; This Year: Loving Clear Channel
- Calendar: Film & TV
- Last Year: iPods; This Year: ESPRESSO Pods
- Last Year: Michael Moore; This Year: Mandy Moore
- Bruins continue outreach despite hefty program cuts
- Standings/Scores/Schedules
- Calendar: Theater & Arts
- UC may raise fees, cap enrollment
- Hospital completion date pushed to 2005 as developers implement medical innovations
- Sproul construction delayed
- Voting amendment sparks debate within USAC
- It’s Vegas or Bust for some students
- Calendar: Music
- ‘Torque’ plays on car-themed movie trends
- Last Year: L.A.; This Year: “The O.C.”
- Community colleges to experience fast growth
- Preserving state’s educational outreach spending vital
- Last Year: “The Lord of the Rings”; This Year: “Kill Bill: Vol. 2”
- M.basketball: Pushing for Pac-10 perfection
- Chirac’s proposed law discriminatory, hypocritical
- M.tennis: Men’s tennis sweeps Irvine
- Last year: Getting a football team for L.A.; This Year: Getting a football team for UCLA
- Amid charges, Dyck focuses on teaching
- Students should aim for employment at small firms
- Last Year: Midnight Yell; This Year: Undie Run
- Regents plan to negotiate with governor to lessen cuts
- M.volleyball: Bruins quash opponents in superb season opener
- Ralphs’ shelves still not full
- Pop goes the Indie Rock world
- Show an outlet for Asian comedy
- Atypical student balances philosophy, music, writing
- Time zone mix-up doesn’t detract from ‘Real’ brilliance
- Last Year: Internet piracy; This Year: Piracy
- Musician aims to preserve art of mariachi
- Review: Play searches for the audience’s ‘Good Soul’
- Bruin alum eyes coaching spot
- Football could call Rose Bowl home for next 20 years
- Women’s basketball heads to the desert
- Last Year: Buying Textbooks; This Year: Library Reserves and Online Material
- State adjusts to new nurse ratio
- Last Year: Taco Bell; This Year: Jose Bernstein’s
- Made in Iran
- Soundbites: The Walkman "Bows And Arrows" Record
Wednesday, Jan. 14
- A closer look: Cuts to research could hurt UCLA’s competitiveness
- Standings/Scores/Schedules
- A costly hit to grad students
- M. volleyball: Volleyball set to rebound from low 2003 season
- Fitzgerald’s successor must be from Bruin den
- Supplemental costs for more units posed
- M. tennis: One last chance
- A closer look: Staff of UC labor institute may lose jobs
- Democrats’ anti-Bush rhetoric not enough to win presidency
- A closer look: UC Merced’s opening funds halved
- Fix problems on Earth before heading into space
- Building demolition allows for replacements
- Bruin digest:
- Letters to the editor
- M. soccer: Team backs Salcedo for coach spot
- Editorial: Unit caps, extra fees limit college career
- M. basketball: Howland highlights need for improved rebounding
- A closer look: Governor’s image unscathed by budget plan
- Persisting race, class, gender and sexual orientation prejudices need to be uprooted
- Football: Ware picks NFL over senior season
- GSA pledges to fight more hikes
- Regents to discuss fees again
Tuesday, Jan. 13
- Cultural understanding key to better relations
- Your health: Students shouldn't let depression go untreated
- M. soccer: Search for soccer coach kicks off
- USAC rep. creates TV show
- M. volleyball: Men’s volleyball loses 2 middle blockers
- U.S. plays world bully with airline measures
- UCLA Hillel director takes leave pending probe
- Project approval angers activists
- New method helps predict quakes
- Speaks out
- Football: Rose Bowl lease renewal likely
- Briefs
- Mars madness
- Offbeat
- Village faces loss of customers
- Letter to the editor
- Winter break filled with unexpected (n.) _____
- Crimewatch
- M. basketball: Cummings shows his versatility
- Mad cow not real threat
- Football: Ebell speaks on his transfer release
- Education focus of primaries
- Editorial cartoon
- From Belgrade with love
Monday, Jan. 12
- GPA, SAT scores wrongly emphasized in admissions
- Budget may meet much opposition
- Bruins victorious in mock trial tournament
- Court date set for suspect in Kerckhoff incident
- Offbeat
- Propositions 56, 58 target California’s fiscal crisis
- Students fail to take advantage of instructors’ office hours
- Letters to the editor
- Gymnastics: First-meet jitters may have contributed to UCLA’s loss to Utah at Pauley
- M. Basketball: Recovery prolonged for UCLA shooting guard
- Editorial: UC should protest future fee increases
- M. Basketball: Freshman Ariza key player in Washington
- Editorial: There’s more in the world than classes
- New plan has UC facing dramatic cuts
- W. Basketball: For Bruins, there’s no place like home
- Football: Tyler Ebell granted release for transfer
- W. Basketball: Guard Willis plays crucial role in team’s recent success
- Budget not fully governor’s fault
- M. Volleyball: Team effort nets tournament win
- M. Basketball: Bruins edge out Huskies in overtime
- Jewish Student Union renews appeal for increased funding
- The three reasons why UCLA almost got burned
- M. Soccer: Men’s soccer coach leaves team
- Ephedra ban reflects FDA’s flaws
Saturday, Jan. 10
- [Online exclusive] M. basketball: Notebook
- [Online exclusive]: M. soccer: Men's soccer coach resigns
- [Online exclusive]: Football: Running back Tyler Ebell to leave UCLA
Friday, Jan. 9
- Editorial: Be wary of fickle fiscal policy, California
- M. basketball: Bruins squeak by WSU 48-45
- Disappointing Pac-10 may let basketball finish third
- Students petition progress requirements
- Additive change fails to burn fuel consumers
- UCLA hosts mock trial competition
- [Online exclusive] Schwarzenegger’s budget plan adds more cuts to UC
- Football: Wide receiver Tab Perry to transfer for 2004 season
- Gymnastics: Gymnasts to host rival Utah
- Offbeat news makes for colorful holiday season
- M. volleyball: Season’s success rests on shoulders of new recruits
- Speaks out
- M. basketball: Notebook
- Editorial cartoon
- Bruin digest
- USAC sees some goals achieved, others unfulfilled
- Students have forsaken ideals in accepting affirmative action
- Students flip for free food with Westwood eatery’s weekly promotion
- Governor promises to fund Merced campus
- New budget may face complex deficit problems
- M. basketball: Washington State dampens UCLA offense
- Hockey: Bruins to face winless Oregon
- Stop seeking romance and ye shall find it
- Grocers’ strike may lose efficacy, support over time
- Possible graduate fee hike raises unease
- Cal Grant may be cut back
Thursday, Jan. 8
- USAC officers evaluate progress
- Schwarzenegger’s budget cuts more efficient
- Season offers disappointing homecoming
- M. basketball: Out of nowhere
- Small majors cope with limited options
- Swimming: Swim and dive team’s intense training pays off
- M. basketball: UCLA to battle both Washington teams
- Editorial: Immigration plan a step in the right direction
- Longtime UCLA professor passes on
- Booze, bars, my 21st birthday top a big year of sports
- M. basketball: Notebook
- M. basketball: Men’s basketball off to winning start
- W. basketball: Team lacks consistency in games
- Flexcar to offer rental vehicles for campus
- Man shoots himself in campus
- M. volleyball: Men’s volleyball captain sidelined for surgery
- Beef eaters don’t need to get mad
- Standings/scores/schedules
- Football: Dorrell promises revival
- Governor suggests fee cap
- Speaks out
Monday, Jan. 5
- [Online exclusive] M. basketball: Bruins thwart Duck comeback, win 81-74
- [Online exclusive] M. basketball: UCLA defense spoils Oregon’s three-point shooting
Saturday, Jan. 3
- [Online exclusive] M. basketball: Walk-on guard adds fuel to second-half fire
- [Online exclusive] M. basketball: Aggressive comeback secures 77-66 win over Oregon State


