Playing in the spotlight With NCAA title, Bailey faces high expectations from media, himself By Melissa Anderson Daily Bruin Senior Staff As many celebrities will attest, living in the spotlight has its downside. Lack of privacy, a constant barrage of fans asking for autographs and photos become a part of everyday life when you are […]
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Mid-week stumbles plague baseball in loss to Gauchos
Mid-week stumbles plague baseball in loss to Gauchos Loss to UCSB is result of slump in batting, pitching By Yoni Tamler Daily Bruin Staff Wednesday just isn’t UCLA baseball’s day. A spooky statistic again haunted the No . 4 Bruins yesterday afternoon at Jackie Robinson Stadium as they fell to UC Santa Barbara, 4-2. The […]
Senior m. soccer players score big in pro drafting
Senior m. soccer players score big in pro drafting Fledgling league looks to departing Bruin talent for competitive first year of play By Mark Shapiro Daily Bruin Staff The newfound Major League Soccer held its inaugural collegiate draft on Monday, in which the 10 teams in the fledgling league got to select from a pool […]
Swimmer plays water polo to spend more time in pool with water polo
Swimmer plays water polo to spend more time in pool with water polo By Mark J. Dittmer Daily Bruin Contributor Megan Oesting swam twice last Wednesday. She swam again on Sunday. In between, she almost went crazy. The cause of the insanity was too much time out of the water. If you take a fish […]
W. hoops hopes to send Huskies howling
W. hoops hopes to send Huskies howling Bruins need win over Washington to sink teeth into piece of third place By Emmanuelle Ejercito Daily Bruin Staff Thanks to a three-game winning streak, coupled with upheavals in the Pacific 10 standings, the UCLA women’s basketball team is poised to place third in the conference – if […]
Light from within
Light from within In the darkest moments, faith in God and in oneself will illuminate the correct path There comes a time in life when you need to know who you really are. When you need to know who you are as an individual, apart from the daily grind of civilized existence. There are times […]
‘Angry white males’ aim rage in wrong direction
‘Angry white males’ aim rage in wrong direction Attack needed against American policies which make affirmative action necessary By Joshua Silverman Affirmative action, a modest policy supporting equal representation in work and schools for groups traditionally excluded from mainstream participation, is under attack, and the loudest person sounding his alarm is the prototypical "angry white […]