Wednesday, April 3, 1996 By Esther Hui Daily Bruin Staff Last fall UCLA head coach Valorie Kondos was experimenting with music for a floor routine, when she had an interesting idea. "The beat was to one of the Greek dances that I know well, and I was dancing around and I realized my heart rate […]
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M. Tennis takes Pepperdine, faces hard weeks ahead
Wednesday, April 3, 1996 By Mark Shapiro Daily Bruin Staff There have been precious few roadblocks this season for the top-ranked UCLA men’s tennis team, but when they have arisen, they have been hurdled like so many puddles. Over spring break they surmounted one of the biggest problems when those puddles turned into Waves. UCLA […]
M. volleyball looking for redemption
Wednesday, April 3, 1996 By Ruben Gutierrez Daily Bruin Staff Only two teams have taken a match from the No. 2 UCLA men’s volleyball team all season, and the Bruins will host the rubber match against one of them, UC Santa Barbara, tonight at Pauley Pavilion. A strong performance against the No. 6 Gauchos is […]
W. tennis strives to maintain ranking despite tough opponent
Wednesday, April 3, 1996 By Hye Kwon Daily Bruin Staff It’s been a relatively successful season for the UCLA women’s tennis team, which has accumulated an overall record of 14-2 and holds a No. 6 ranking in the latest polls. However, the storybook ending has yet to be written because the five matches coming up […]
Booklending program puts students first
Tuesday, April 2, 1996 Take initiative to secure affordable, quality educationBy Belinda Chen Again this quarter, your Students First! student government will offer free textbook loans as part of the Booklending Program. For the target classes, Physics 6A, Chemistry 11A and 11B, Math 3B, Statistics 50, Geography 5, Sociology 1, Biology 2 and Life Sciences […]
Looking at past can provide view into future
Tuesday, April 2, 1996 Beyond names and dates, history gives lessons on humanity One cold winter’s night not so very long ago, I found myself alone in a local bar, waiting for a few friends to arrive. To pass the time, I began to jot down some notes for a history paper I was writing […]
Letters
Tuesday, April 2, 1996Young dishonors UCLA Editor: In the Daily Bruin report about admission preferences ("Reports reveal admissions preferences," April 1) we finally began to understand why Chancellor Young is so much in favor of affirmative action. Young has been personally responsible for allowing unqualified rich kids into UCLA. We suppose he feels guilty about […]