Taekwondo club cleans up at No. Cal tourney On April Fool’s Day two weeks ago, the UCLA Taekwondo team journeyed north for the UC Open tournament at UC Berkeley, an all day event that brought together over 500 competitors from around the state, fighting at all belt levels. When all was said and done, there […]
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Bloody jitters trouble w. water polo
Bloody jitters trouble w. water polo Nerves get the best of Bruins in 11-6 loss to British team By Emmanuelle Ejercito The UCLA women’s water polo team battled hard at Men’s Gym Pool yesterday, but the English National Team prevailed 11-6. Down 4-0 after the first quarter, the Bruins trailed throughout the game. Poor passing, […]
George’s guide for free grub, garb and gifts
George’s guide for free grub, garb and gifts George Tsai Are you handing those out?" As soon as I nod my head, I know I am in trouble. A few index fingers point in my direction and the attention of the masses focuses on me. Immediately, flocks of people surround me, arms outstretched, eyes widened. […]
The Network’s ‘nine demands for the ’90s’
The Network’s ‘nine demands for the ’90s’ By Michelle Mascarenhas It may be a beautiful day in L.A., but the future isn’t looking so bright here or across the country. Millions of people are unemployed and those with jobs have seen their real wages and benefits decline while working conditions have worsened. Because our government […]
Prop. 187 backers: remember Monday
Prop. 187 backers: remember Monday By David Aguilar Oh no! Are the LAPD officers using "excessive force" on our UCLA Bruins after winning the NCAA championship? How could this be?! We weren’t doing anything wrong last week, we were just having a good time. Sure, it got a little out of hand and some damage […]
Letters
No vegetables allowed! Editor: I am greatly offended by your use of Ronald Reagan’s caricature along the lines, "Don’t be a vegetable. Write to Viewpoint" (Viewpoint, April 5, 1995). Alzheimer’s disease is devastating, and its sufferers should in no way be made fun of for what it does to them, any more so than an […]
Cassidy breathes life into ‘Assassins’
Cassidy breathes life into ‘Assassins’ Adrenaline-charged role in Sondheim’s musical inspires actor By Jennifer Richmond Daily Bruin Staff Stephen Sondheim. The renowned composer and lyricist, best known for his musicals "Sweeney Todd" and "Into the Woods," has an affinity for the bizarre and twisted. Patrick Cassidy, the brother of David Cassidy ("The Partridge Family"), loves […]