SAGE committee makes strike official Graduate union members to walk out fourth week By Betty Song Walkout committee members of the Student Association of Graduate Employees (SAGE) announced their decision yesterday to officially call a two-day strike April 26 and 27. The nine-member walkout committee was formed and authorized at the last meeting in March […]
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Standing in the shadows, playing for a title
Standing in the shadows, playing for a title UCLA middle blocker John Speraw is more concerned with the NCAA crown than individual attention By Eric Branch Daily Bruin Senior Staff "If we were all determined to play the first violin we should never have an ensemble. Therefore respect every musician in his proper place." ÂRobert […]
Yaroshuk screams her way into playing form
Yaroshuk screams her way into playing form Controversial on-court behavior fuels Paige Yaroshuk’s tennis game By Chris Isidro The moment the ball left her racket, UCLA junior Paige Yaroshuk knew she hit a shot for the ages. Yaroshuk didn’t nail a running passer down the line or a diving volley, but a soft floater  […]
Softball entertains Pac-10 bottom dweller
Softball entertains Pac-10 bottom dweller Top-ranked Bruins hoping not to look past lowly Stanford By Rick Pal The Stanford Cardinal will play UCLA softball today with nothing to lose. After last week’s massacre against Arizona in which the final score read more like a score from a UCLA-USC football game, 25-0, the Cardinal is eager […]
Taking it one step at a time
Taking it one step at a time Freshman third baseman Troy Glaus could have gone straight to the Major Leagues, but chose instead to pursue a college career at UCLA By Ruben Gutierrez A young player grows up holding sacred the feel of freshly mowed grass and smoothly raked infield dirt. The smell of a […]
Women’s gym vaults into NCAAs
Women’s gym vaults into NCAAs Bruins head to Georgia with hopes of taking all-around, team titles By Esther Hui Daily Bruin Senior Staff University of Kentucky’s Jenny Hansen was a freshman when she won her first NCAA all-around championship in 1993. It was Hansen’s sophomore year when she notched a second all-around championship into her […]
Why a ‘good Catholic girl’ lost her faith
Why a ‘good Catholic girl’ lost her faith Roxane Marquez When I was about 8 years old, Catholicism was a very special part of my life. Each Sunday my mother would load my sister Raquel and me into her brown Audi 5000 and whisk us away to the St. Felicitas and Perpetua Church in San […]