The stigma of self-pleasure Experts challenge preconceptions of masturbation acts By Princeton Kim While many students feel uncomfortable expressing certain aspects of their sex life, behavior researchers find that non-human primates exhibit their sexual practices freely. More specifically, masturbation in non-human primate cultures is used openly as a social tool for interaction or self-satisfaction by […]
Author Archives:
Students struggle to stretch, manage financial aid
Students struggle to stretch, manage financial aid By Kimberly Mackesy Daily Bruin Staff Colleen Kennedy knows how important it is to learn from past mistakes. Kennedy, a sophomore music student, spent her entire winter quarter financial aid installment long before the quarter was over. "I just had no concept of budgeting," Kennedy said, adding that […]
Volleyball captures 15th title
Volleyball captures 15th title By Eric Branch Daily Bruin Senior Staff SPRINGFIELD, Mass. –After a brief but well-documented absence, the NCAA volleyball championship trophy returned to California Saturday night in the Springfield Civic Center as the top-ranked UCLA Bruins hammered No. 3 Penn State 15-3, 15-8, 15-10 in the NCAA final to secure their 15th […]
Baseball hits end of the road
Baseball hits end of the road By Ross Bersot UCLA baseball’s playoff aspirations were swept away by California this weekend at Evans Diamond. A three-game mauling at the claws of the Bears (30-23 overall, 18-12 Six-Pac) leaves the Bruins (25-26, 12-18) stuck in fifth place in the Six-Pac at the conclusion of the conference schedule […]
Struggling softball splits pair with UW
Struggling softball splits pair with UW By Rick Pal With the way things are going, either the UCLA softball team’s offense is saving its best for the playoffs, even at the expense of a Pac-10 title, or the opponent’s pitchers have discovered ways to stifle the once-unstoppable Bruin bats. The scoring woes continued Sunday as […]
W. tennis ends losing streak
W. tennis ends losing streak By Esther Hui Daily Bruin Senior Staff While battling the wind coming off the ocean at the Malibu tennis courts, the No. 6 UCLA women’s tennis team defeated a gale of their own, ending a six-match losing streak in its defeat of No. 18 Pepperdine, 6-3, Friday. The matchup was […]
W. track impressive in final dual meets
W. track impressive in final dual meets Undefeated Bruins cruise to easy wins over USC, BYU By Scott Yamaguchi Daily Bruin Senior Staff Different stadium, same result. Competing on the USC campus for the first time in the 12-year history of their dual meet series, the UCLA and Southern Cal women’s track and field teams […]